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Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB

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Release date: Q1 2016.

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Average Bench: 80.2% (54th of 108)

Based on 386 user benchmarks.  Models: Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FARG 4x8GB, Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FARG 4x8GB
Poor: 70%Average: 80.2% Great: 88%

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Very good average bench

The Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB averaged just 19.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 31.6GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 30.8GB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB is just 17.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 17.9GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 70.7ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 386 samples)
Rank 5480.2%
Min Avg Max
24.3 MC Read 28.4 32.1
27.1 MC Write 30.8 33.5
22.9 MC Mixed 26 29.2
81.1% 28.4 GB/s
Min Avg Max
13.6 SC Read 17.9 21.5
24.9 SC Write 31.6 34.9
19.3 SC Mixed 25 28.7
70.9% 24.8 GB/s
Min Avg Max
60.6 Latency 70.7 88.8
56.6% 70.7 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
84.9% Excellent
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 27.5
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 34.3
SC Mixed 27.8
78% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
82.5% Excellent
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 27.1
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 26.4
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
82.4% Excellent
MC Read 29
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 26.2
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 26.5
75% 26.2 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
75.3% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 24.1
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 20.9
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 18,047,051 RAM Kits tested.

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Approx. $130 @ launch in Jan '16
AmazonUS BLS4K8G4D240FSE $12716 mins
AmazonUS BLS4K8G4D240FSB $21416 mins
AmazonUS BLS4K8G4D240FSC $23216 mins
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Gaming 90%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 54%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3 - $296

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $279Bench 80%, 347,096 samples2,463x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $226Bench 77%, 199,400 samples1,831x
Core i7-6700Intel  $293Bench 69%, 112,223 samples533x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $391Bench 97%, 606,639 samples1,283x
GTX 970Nvidia  $399Bench 63%, 429,875 samples706x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $250Bench 70%, 626,291 samples689x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $104Bench 106%, 446,313 samples637x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $103Bench 114%, 351,563 samples404x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 202%, 129,380 samples156x
RAM
Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GBCrucial  $127Bench 80%, 386 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $1,197

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