CorsairCMK16GX4M2B3200C16(|R)
CorsairCMR16GX4M2C3000C15
Real World Speed
Performance profile from 691,456 user samples
653,654 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 110% @ 3200 MHz
Worst Bench: 61% @ 2133 MHz
Poor: 61% Great: 110%
SPEED RANK: 32nd / 115
37,802 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 104% @ 3000 MHz
Worst Bench: 54% @ 800 MHz
Poor: 54% Great: 104%
SPEED RANK: 46th / 115
Effective Speed
Effective RAM Speed
85.1 % +3% 82.5 %
MC Read
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench
33.9 GB/s +2% 33.1 GB/s
MC Write
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench
28.1 GB/s 29.1 GB/s +4%
MC Mixed
Avg. 16 Core Mixed IO Bench
29.2 GB/s Faster multi-core mixed.
+11%
26.4 GB/s
MC Read
16 Core Read Bench
43.8 GB/s +4% 42.2 GB/s
MC Write
16 Core Write Bench
41.7 GB/s Slightly faster multi-core write.
+6%
39.2 GB/s
MC Mixed
16 Core Mixed IO Bench
37.6 GB/s Slightly faster multi-core mixed.
+10%
34.2 GB/s
Market Share
Based on 66,984,948 RAM Kits tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
1.06 % Insanely higher market share.
+2,550%
0.04 %
Value
Value For Money
174 % Hugely better value.
+340%
39.5 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
63 % More popular.
+24%
51 %
Price
Price (score)
$40 Much cheaper.
+77%
$171
Age
Newest
105 Months 84+ Months More recent.
+20%
SC Read
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench
22.5 GB/s Faster single-core read.
+10%
20.4 GB/s
SC Write
Avg. 1 Core Write Bench
28.1 GB/s 28.1 GB/s
SC Mixed
Avg. 1 Core Mixed IO Bench
27.8 GB/s Faster single-core mixed.
+11%
25.1 GB/s
SC Read
1 Core Read Bench
30.8 GB/s Slightly faster single-core read.
+10%
28.1 GB/s
SC Write
1 Core Write Bench
43.9 GB/s Slightly faster single-core write.
+8%
40.5 GB/s
SC Mixed
1 Core Mixed IO Bench
37.3 GB/s Slightly faster single-core mixed.
+8%
34.4 GB/s
Latency
Avg. Physical RAM Latency
77.5 ns 73.9 ns +5%
Latency
Physical RAM Latency
53.8 ns 52.8 ns +2%
Capacity
Capacity
16GB 16GB
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Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
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