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NameTHD+N
(5W, 4 ohms)
SINAD (dB)
(5W, 4 ohms)
Power (W)
(1% THD+N, 4 ohms)
Price (USD)Source
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Topping LA90 (stereo, bypass, low gain)0.00009%12190800L7 Audio Lab
Suggestions, corrections and more info here:
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Topping LA90 Discrete (bridged, low gain)0.00010%1203201,600ASR
https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/amplifier-sinad-list-asr-3rd-parties.16060/
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Topping LA90 Discrete (stereo, low gain)0.00011%12091800ASR
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Topping LA90 (bridged, bypass, low gain)0.00011%1191801,600ASR"SINAD is not meant to be a single metric to define performance, but it is a very good proxy/predictor of the overall performance of an amplifier."
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Topping LA90 Discrete (stereo, high gain)0.00014%11791800ASR
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Topping LA90 (stereo, bypass, high gain)0.00014%11790800ASR
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Purifi 1ET9040BA0.00014%1179002,500Purifi
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Topping LA90 (stereo, volume, low gain)0.00017%11590800L7 Audio Lab
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Hypex NCoreX NCx500 OEM (bufferless)0.00022%113656990ASR
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Hypex Nilai500DIY stereo kit (low gain)0.00023%1133001,325Hypex
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Hypex Nilai500DIY mono kit (low gain)0.00023%1135011,800ASR
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Benchmark AHB2 (stereo, low gain)0.00023%1132103,000ASR
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Apollon NCx500ST (low gain)0.00024%1126441,165Apollon
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Benchmark AHB2 (mono, low gain)0.00026%1125006,000ASR
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Apollon NCx500ST (medium gain)0.00033%1105361,165ASR
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Audiophonics HPA-S400ET (low gain)0.00037%1093671,640ASR
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Hypex Nilai500DIY mono kit (mid gain)0.00037%1095011,800ASR
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LM Audio MIN400A0.00041%108330808L7 Audio Lab
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SONCOZ SGP-10.00045%1072401,100L7 Audio Lab
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Hypex NCore NC2K OEM0.00046%1072,5002,360Hypex
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Trinnov Amplitude8m0.00047%1074269,500ASR
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Apollon NCx500 DM0.00048%1066501,920Apollon
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Hypex NCoreX NCx500 OEM (buffered)0.00049%106656970ASR
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Topping PA50.00049%106131350L7 Audio Lab
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Buckeye Amps (3 channel 1ET400A, low gain)
0.00050%1063581,600ASRAverage SINAD:77
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boXem Arthur 4222/E1 (mid gain)0.00050%1064203,000boXem
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McIntosh Laboratory MC4620.00050%1067209,000StereophileSourceEntries
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Apollon NCx500ST (highest gain)0.00052%1065361,165ASRASR171
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Topping PA5 II0.00057%105120220ASRAudio PL122
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TP RA30.00059%105131269ASRSoundStage!73
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Purifi EVAL-10.0006%1044251,090SoundStage!Stereophile213
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Hypex NCore NC400 DIY0.0006%1044001,100HypexOthers60
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March Audio P4220.0006%1044001,625thin bLueTotal Entries639
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Audiophonics HPA-S400ET (high gain)0.0006%1043671,640ASR
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Hypex Nilai500DIY mono kit (high gain)0.0006%1045011,800ASRClass D
In my opinion, by looking at datasheets on how THD+N behaves in the 3 frequencies on various loads, and IMD artifacts:
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Nord Three SE 1ET400A Stereo0.0006%1044252,200ASR
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NAD M230.0006%1045403,750SoundStage!
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Nord One NC1200DM Signature Stereo0.0006%1045805,400ASR
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Hypex NCore NC1200 OEM0.0007%1037001,390HypexTier 1
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Buckeye Amps (3 channel 1ET400A, high gain)
0.0007%1033581,600ASRPurifi Eigentakt 2nd gen
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VTV Purifi Dual Mono (Weiss OP2-BP)0.0007%1033792,090ASR
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Vera Audio P150/600 RS (stereo)0.0007%1033103,100Vera AudioTier 2
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March Audio P5010.0007%1035123,226thin bLuePurifi Eigentakt 1st gen
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Lyngdorf Audio MXA-8400 stereo mode0.0007%1035429,000SoundStage!Hypex NCoreX / Nilai
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Lyngdorf Audio MXA-8400 bridge mode0.0007%1031,0409,000SoundStage!
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3e audio TPA3255 260-2-29A0.0008%102206375ASRTier 3
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Topping PA7 Plus0.0008%102240550ASRHypex NCore
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VTV Purifi Dual Mono (Sonic Imagery 994Enh-Ticha)
0.0008%1023721,845ASRInfineon Merus
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Vera Audio P400/10000.0008%1026253,000ASRICEpower ICEedge
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Apollon NC2KSLM mono0.0008%1021,7864,900ASRTexas Instruments
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Vera Audio P150/600 RS (bridge)0.0008%1021,0006,200Vera Audio
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Hypex NCore NC52MP0.0009%10150345HypexTier 4
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Hypex NCore NC502MP0.0009%101500665HypexICEpower HCOM
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Neurochrome Modulus 2860.0009%101951,100ASRHypex UcD
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NAC C2980.0009%1015142,400ASRPascal
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NAD M270.0009%1016504,400ASRTripath
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Primare A35.80.0009%1013005,500Stereophile
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Linn Klimax Solo 8000.0010%10080590,000StereophileClass D FAQ
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Fosi Audio V3 Mono0.0010%100242280ASR
https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/class-d-faq.19557/
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March Audio P1220.0010%100126595ASR
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SMSL VMV A20.0010%1002281,000L7 Audio LabPrice for 2 or more channels.
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Orchard Starkrimson0.0010%1002501,500Orchard
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Accuphase A-300 monoblock0.0010%10038551,900StereophileRatings:
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Mola Mola Kaluga0.0011%9964316,500SoundStage!Excellent
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Hypex NCore NC122MP0.0012%98125500HypexVery Good/Good
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Hypex NCore NC252MP0.0012%98250430HypexFair
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ATI AT522NC Stereo0.0012%983502,000ASRPoor
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NAD M280.0012%985205,000ASR
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ICEpower 2000AS2 HV0.0012%981,000898ICEpower
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McIntosh Laboratory MC5010.0012%981,0008,200Stereophile
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Buckeye Amps (8 channel NC502MP)0.0013%986002,300ASR
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Buckeye Amps (6 channel NC502MP)0.0014%976001,800ASR
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Halcro dm88 Reference0.0014%9752540,000Stereophile
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MBL Reference 9011 monoblock0.0014%97870106,000Stereophile
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Buckeye NC252MP0.0015%96256575ASR
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boXem Arthur 2408/N20.0016%96127735ASR
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Nord One NC500DM0.0016%966301,250ASR
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KJF Audio MA-01 (6 channel NC252MP)0.0016%962671,868ASR
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Orchard Starkrimson Ultra0.0016%965002,500Orchard
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Marantz SM-11S1 Reference0.0016%962304,000Stereophile
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Classé Delta Mono0.0016%9660022,000Stereophile
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Audiophonics MPA-S250NC RCA0.0017%95233444ASR
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Topping MX50.0017%9555300Topping
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AIYIMA A70 PS 48V 10A0.0018%95178220ASR
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NAD 2200 lab in0.0018%95323530ASR
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Cambridge Audio Edge A integrated0.0018%952306,000Stereophile
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CH Precision M1.10.0018%9544054,000Stereophile
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JL Electronics Sylph-D2000.0019%9572320ASR
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March Audio P5020.0019%955761,000ASR
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Boulder Amplifiers 8600.0019%943408,500Stereophile
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ICEpower 125ASX2 (stereo)0.0020%94105240ICEpower
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IOM NCore Pro0.0020%94277820ASRBest Values
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ICEpower 1200AS20.0020%94670745ICEpowerNameSINADPower (W)Price (USD)
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Buckeye Amps (6 channel NC252MP)0.0020%942701,375ASRAIYIMA A07 TPA3255837766
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NAD C 3990.0020%942402,000SoundStage!Fosi Audio V3 (32V PS)888590
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Bel Canto Design e.One REF600M0.0020%946585,000SoundStage!Topping PA5 II105120220
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Accuphase E-2700.0020%941805,000ASR
Topping LA90 (stereo, bypass, low gain)
12190800
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LKV Veros PWR+0.0020%9440010,000Stereophile
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Accuphase P-73000.0020%9439832,000Audio PL