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Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15(|B|R|W)

Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB

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Release date: Q4 2014.

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Average Bench: 86.1% (36th of 108)

Based on 224,013 user benchmarks.  Models: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 2x8GB, Unknown? CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 2x8GB
Poor: 64%Average: 86.1% Great: 104%

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Very good average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB averaged just 13.9% 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 33.7GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 31GB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB is 39.7%. 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 73.5ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 20.9GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 224,013 samples)
Rank 3686.1%
Min Avg Max
24.7 MC Read 33.7 41.7
18.1 MC Write 31 39.4
19.6 MC Mixed 27.9 35.2
88.2% 30.9 GB/s
Min Avg Max
14 SC Read 20.9 25.9
17.3 SC Write 30.5 40.7
17.1 SC Mixed 25.9 32.7
73.7% 25.8 GB/s
Min Avg Max
49.8 Latency 73.5 99.6
54.4% 73.5 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 @ 3200 MHz
101% Outstanding
MC Read 39.1
MC Write 39
MC Mixed 28.2
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 41.1
SC Mixed 32.6
92% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 48.5
82% 48.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
94.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 35.1
MC Mixed 27.9
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 35.8
SC Mixed 28.8
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
92.2% Outstanding
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 35.9
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 35.7
83% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 81.7
49% 81.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
91.7% Outstanding
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 26.4
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 34.7
SC Mixed 28.6
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 51.6
78% 51.6 ns
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 18,060,404 RAM Kits tested.

 Prices

Approx. $73 @ launch in Oct '14
AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 $7310 mins
OutletPCUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15R $754 days
OutletPCUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15W $7522 days
AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15W $7516 hrs
OutletPCUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 $8018 hrs
AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15R $808 days
AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2B3000C15B $8010 mins
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Core i7-8700KIntel  $350Bench 93%, 311,156 samples12,687x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $260Bench 91%, 116,627 samples5,312x
Core i7-8700Intel  $295Bench 88%, 98,394 samples1,688x
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GTX 1080Nvidia  $528Bench 123%, 505,858 samples3,730x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $750Bench 152%, 362,330 samples3,297x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $250Bench 70%, 626,291 samples2,444x
SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 202%, 129,380 samples1,606x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 277%, 97,050 samples1,361x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $70Bench 107%, 148,778 samples1,335x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $73Bench 86%, 224,013 samples2,702x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 108% - Outstanding Total price: $1,201

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

30 days ago.

DEU-User
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3,499

Good

3 days ago.

very slow rates, XMP and evey clockable option tweaked

GBR-User
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3,462

Good

27 days ago.

Its the best... around!!!!!!! no ones gonna tell it to stand down

GRC-User
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1,943

Poor

10 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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1,676

Excellent

2 months ago.

Best buck for speed and latency

ViceCity
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Terrible

13 months ago.

can't do cl14

mazinga
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50

Average

4 months ago.

It does the job

nas05
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14

Excellent

13 months ago.

luvly jubbly

OPMSIronMan
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10

Average

12 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

3 months ago.

blazing fast

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