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DDR3-2133 CL9 8GB 2x8GB

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Release date ≤ Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 64% (87th of 115)

Based on 161 user benchmarks.  Model: Unknown DDR3-2133 CL9 8GB 2x8GB
Poor: 44%Average: 64% Great: 80%

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Above average average bench

The Unknown DDR3-2133 CL9 8GB 2x8GB averaged 35.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 23.3GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 23.1GB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Unknown DDR3-2133 CL9 8GB 2x8GB is 36.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Unknown DDR3-2133 CL9 8GB 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 16.6GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 19.4GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 161 samples)
Rank 8764%
Min Avg Max
16.3 MC Read 23.1 29.2
11.2 MC Write 23.3 30.2
15.3 MC Mixed 20.3 26.4
63.6% 22.3 GB/s
Min Avg Max
9.63 SC Read 16.6 21.5
8.53 SC Write 19.4 24.1
12 SC Mixed 19.4 24.9
52.8% 18.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
47.9 Latency 61.1 81.1
65.4% 61.1 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
57.5% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 16.6
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 18.6
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
56.6% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 16.7
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 21.4
SC Mixed 17.7
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 73
55% 73 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
55.6% Above average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 16.4
54% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 17.1
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 72.4
55% 72.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
54.5% Above average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 16.6
54% 19 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 16.3
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
53% Above average
MC Read 19.5
MC Write 21.8
MC Mixed 17.6
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 10.9
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
52.6% Above average
MC Read 22.9
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 18.8
54% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 14
33% 11.4 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
52.5% Above average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 16.1
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 19.6
SC Mixed 16
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 74.4
54% 74.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
30.3% Below average
MC Read 10.2
MC Write 10.1
MC Mixed 9
28% 9.77 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 7.6
SC Mixed 9.7
25% 8.9 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
30.1% Below average
MC Read 10.1
MC Write 11.3
MC Mixed 8.6
29% 10 GB/s
SC Read 8.4
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 9.1
27% 9.57 GB/s
Latency 99.6
40% 99.6 ns
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Core i5-4460Intel  $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples189x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples139x
Core i5-4690Intel  $52Bench 67%, 73,695 samples133x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples114x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples86x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples83x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples42x
MX500 500GBCrucial  $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples31x
RAM
DDR3-2133 CL9 8GB 2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 161 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $387

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