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Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB

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Release date: Q4 2014.

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Average Bench: 70.7% (73rd of 105)

Based on 19,382 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 2x8GB
Poor: 41%Average: 70.7% Great: 85%

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Good average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB averaged 29.3% 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 26.7GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 26.1GB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB is 43.9%. 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 16.3GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 74.2ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 19,382 samples)
Rank 7370.7%
Min Avg Max
14.2 MC Read 26.1 31.3
14.1 MC Write 26.7 32.3
12.3 MC Mixed 22.2 27.4
71.4% 25 GB/s
Min Avg Max
10.9 SC Read 16.3 20.9
13.9 SC Write 25.8 32.4
13.1 SC Mixed 21.4 25.6
60.5% 21.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
59.6 Latency 74.2 99.9
53.9% 74.2 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
77.6% Very good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 25.1
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 24.6
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
74.2% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 20.5
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 23.6
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
70.8% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 25.6
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 20.7
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 101
39% 101 ns
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
65.1% Good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 29
MC Mixed 24.7
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 9.8
SC Mixed 8.5
23% 8.17 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
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 Prices

Approx. $90 @ launch in Oct '14
NeweggUS CMK16GX4M2A2133C13R $846 hrs
OutletPCUS CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 $861 hr
NeweggUS CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 $866 hrs
AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 $901 hr
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Gaming 93%
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Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 65%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $157

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $291Bench 89%, 290,659 samples10,963x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $238Bench 84%, 178,572 samples7,923x
Core i7-6700Intel  $319Bench 76%, 99,202 samples1,532x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $330Bench 98%, 531,065 samples4,922x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $528Bench 123%, 437,766 samples3,265x
GTX 970Nvidia  $374Bench 63%, 434,663 samples3,105x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $104Bench 105%, 425,292 samples3,116x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $105Bench 113%, 306,583 samples2,375x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 200%, 128,807 samples658x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair  $84Bench 71%, 19,382 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $966

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Grunbeld
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Excellent

2 months ago.

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

setrasicd
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Excellent

2 months 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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