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Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15(|B|R|W)

Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB

Average Bench: 84% (41st of 108)

Based on 285,104 user benchmarks.  Models: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 2x8GB, Unknown? CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 2x8GB
Poor: 55%Average: 84% Great: 104%

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Very good average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB averaged just 16.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 32.9GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 30.1GB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB is 48.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 73.8ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 20.4GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 285,104 samples)
Rank 4184%
Min Avg Max
19.8 MC Read 32.9 41.9
17.8 MC Write 30.1 39.4
16.5 MC Mixed 27.2 34.3
85.9% 30.1 GB/s
Min Avg Max
13.2 SC Read 20.4 25.7
15.3 SC Write 29.3 40.7
14.8 SC Mixed 25.3 32.5
71.5% 25 GB/s
Min Avg Max
50 Latency 73.8 101
54.2% 73.8 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 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
107% Outstanding
MC Read 43.3
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 34.6
111% 38.7 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 40.1
SC Mixed 28
90% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 33.6
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 39.2
SC Mixed 29.8
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 84
48% 84 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
96.4% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 27.7
99% 34.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 28.5
75% 26.2 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
87.7% Excellent
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 30.5
MC Mixed 25.3
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 28.4
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 47.3
84% 47.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
36% Below average
MC Read 13.9
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 11.2
34% 12 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 10.6
SC Mixed 13.9
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
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 Prices

Approx. $73 @ launch in Oct '14
AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 $584 days
AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15R $631 day
OutletPCUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15R $7019 hrs
AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15W $7816 mins
AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15B $7817 mins
OutletPCUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15W $803 months
OutletPCUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 $8519 hrs
OutletPCUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15B $14012 months
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Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $115Bench 75%, 276,040 samples9,518x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $145Bench 79%, 131,163 samples4,733x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $190Bench 88%, 93,887 samples3,477x
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RX 580AMD  $160Bench 57%, 304,098 samples3,408x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 85%, 98,379 samples2,083x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $280Bench 57%, 752,541 samples1,967x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $60Bench 106%, 224,064 samples2,210x
MX500 500GBCrucial  $60Bench 108%, 69,895 samples971x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung  $55Bench 105%, 105,113 samples842x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $58Bench 84%, 285,104 samples3,759x
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 Comments

RAMPro
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USA-User
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Liked (edit your comment) Add link

29 days ago.

DEU-User
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3,769

Good

4 days ago.

very slow rates, XMP and evey clockable option tweaked

GRC-User
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2,075

Poor

15 months ago.

My first Kit was problematic had to RMA and the one stick that worked, couldnt get past 3100mhz. (had random crashes at 3000 as well) This RMA kit, dont know wth is good about it. I pushed it until this time @ 3500mhz with C15 and crazy timings still is rock....

PRT-User
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1,764

Good

20 days ago.

Best buck for speed and latency

ColdSpy
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218

Excellent

1 month ago.

Might be a tempting buy for most but suggested to pay little more for DDR4 3200 CL16 one which is better for current Zen 2 CPUs.

ViceCity
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102

Terrible

17 months ago.

can't do cl14

mazinga
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50

Average

9 months ago.

It does the job

nas05
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14

Excellent

18 months ago.

luvly jubbly

OPMSIronMan
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10

Average

17 months ago.

my G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2800 C16 2x8GB performs better than the average of this one and better than the highest result for this one ;) I run mine at 3200 15-15-36 1T 1.35v for ---LESS MONEY--- lol!

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VexeI
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Excellent

7 months ago.

blazing fast

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