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Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB

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Release date: Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 41.6% (105th of 115)

Based on 47,473 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 1x8GB
Poor: 33%Average: 41.6% Great: 48%

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Below average average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB averaged 58.3% 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. Physical RAM Latency 84.3ns
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 15.4GB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB is just 14.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 16 Core Mixed IO Bench 12.4GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 12.7GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 47,473 samples)
Rank 10541.6%
Min Avg Max
12.1 MC Read 15.4 17.5
10.4 MC Write 14.2 16.6
10 MC Mixed 12.4 15.2
40% 14 GB/s
Min Avg Max
7.3 SC Read 12.7 16.7
7.87 SC Write 13.7 17.1
7.64 SC Mixed 12.7 16
37.2% 13 GB/s
Min Avg Max
60.7 Latency 84.3 124
47.4% 84.3 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
44.5% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 14.4
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 15.7
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 93.4
43% 93.4 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
41.9% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 12.9
40% 14.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 11.1
SC Mixed 14.5
34% 12 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
38.5% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 11.1
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 11.3
35% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 92.1
43% 92.1 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
38.5% Below average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 12.8
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.5
SC Write 12.5
SC Mixed 13.9
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
28% Poor
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 8.5
26% 9.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 8.9
SC Mixed 9.1
25% 8.87 GB/s
Latency 98.3
41% 98.3 ns
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MSRP ≈ $33 @ launch in Jan '16
AmazonUS CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 $2023 mins
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Gaming 35%
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Desktop 77%
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Workstation 32%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A320M-S2H-CF - $85

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $143Bench 73%, 446,215 samples735x
Ryzen 3 3200GAMD  $85Bench 63%, 104,122 samples715x
Ryzen 3 2200GAMD  $104Bench 60%, 181,631 samples689x
GPU
RX 570AMD  $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples712x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $100Bench 29%, 946,701 samples425x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples373x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $22Bench 66%, 424,288 samples319x
Green 240GB (2018)WD  $50Bench 45%, 156,194 samples165x
SU630 240GBAdataBench 64%, 60,212 samples156x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GBCorsair  $20Bench 42%, 47,473 samples1x
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