Flexibility in throughput and workflow for a broad range of NGS applications
Chip type |
Number of reads |
Read length (output) † | Ion GeneStudio S5 System | Ion GeneStudio S5 Plus System | Ion GeneStudio S5 Prime System |
Turnaround time (sequencing run* and analysis time) | |||||
Ion 510 Chip | 2–3M | 200 bp (0.3–0.5 Gb) | 4.5 hr | 3 hr | 3 hr |
| 400 bp (0.6–1 Gb) | 10.5 hr | 5 hr | 5 hr | ||
Ion 520 Chip | 4–6M | 200 bp (0.6–1 Gb) | 7.5 hr | 3.5 hr | 3 hr |
400 bp (1.2–2 Gb) | 12 hr | 5.5 hr | 5.5 hr | ||
3–4M | 600 bp (0.5–1.5 Gb) | 12 hr | 5.5 hr | 5.5 hr | |
Ion 530 Chip |
15–20M | 200 bp (3–4 Gb) | 10.5 hr | 5 hr | 4 hr |
400 bp | 21.5 hr | 8 hr | 6.5 hr | ||
| 9–12M | 600 bp (1.5–4.5 Gb) | 21 hr | 8 hr | 7 hr | |
Ion 540 Chip | 60–80M | 200 bp (10–15 Gb) | 19 hr | 10 hr | 6.5 hr |
200 bp (20–30 Gb) 2 runs in 1 day | N/A | 20 hr | 10** hr | ||
Ion 550 Chip | 100–130M | 200 bp (20–25 Gb) | N/A | 11.5 hr | 8.5 hr |
| 200 bp (40–50 Gb) 2 runs in 1 day | N/A | N/A | 12** hr | ||
† Expected output with >99% aligned/measured accuracy. Output dependent on read length and application.
* Sequencing run times are between 2.5 and 4 hrs.
** Analysis of first run occurs concurrently with the second sequencing run.
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
