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Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB

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Release date: Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 69.2% (83rd of 115)

Based on 47,721 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 2x8GB
Poor: 42%Average: 69.2% Great: 80%

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Above average average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB averaged 30.7% 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 Read Bench 26.2GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 25.4GB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB is 37.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 16.6GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 79.6ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 47,721 samples)
Rank 8369.2%
Min Avg Max
14.4 MC Read 26.2 30.9
14.7 MC Write 25.4 30
13.1 MC Mixed 22.1 27.1
70.2% 24.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
10.9 SC Read 16.6 23
14.6 SC Write 24.6 30.6
13.2 SC Mixed 21.1 26.2
59.4% 20.8 GB/s
Min Avg Max
62.3 Latency 79.6 107
50.2% 79.6 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
73.4% Very good
MC Read 26.5
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 22.9
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 28.5
SC Mixed 24.4
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
63.4% Good
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 18.5
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 19.2
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2176 MHz
58.9% Above average
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 18
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 16.5
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
42.1% Average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 13
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 14
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 88.9
45% 88.9 ns
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MSRP ≈ $90 @ launch in Oct '14
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Gaming 67%
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Desktop 86%
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Workstation 57%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $221Bench 81%, 588,978 samples5,736x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $111Bench 72%, 342,244 samples3,176x
Core i7-6700Intel  $221Bench 72%, 282,363 samples903x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $119Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples1,875x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $140Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples1,197x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples1,081x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $70Bench 103%, 951,591 samples773x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $160Bench 112%, 695,664 samples688x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $49Bench 310%, 455,997 samples290x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 69%, 47,721 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $744

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Excellent

4 years ago.

timings on Auto and at 2400mhz, 12500v! Works like a charm

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Excellent

4 years ago.

I have this ram running at 3200Mhz @dram voltage of 1.35v, 17 18 18 36 CR 1T. stable so far and no excesive heat. latency 48.2ns

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