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Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB

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Release date: Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 79.5% (60th of 115)

Based on 628 user benchmarks.  Models: Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FARG 4x8GB, Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FARG 4x8GB
Poor: 69%Average: 79.5% Great: 88%

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Good average bench

The Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB averaged 20.4% 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 30.7GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 30.4GB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB is just 19%. 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 72.7ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 628 samples)
Rank 6079.5%
Min Avg Max
23.3 MC Read 28.5 32.6
23.6 MC Write 30.4 33.3
22.4 MC Mixed 25.9 29.7
80.6% 28.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
11.3 SC Read 17.9 23
18.2 SC Write 30.7 34.9
16.1 SC Mixed 24.7 28.7
69.8% 24.4 GB/s
Min Avg Max
61.3 Latency 72.7 90.3
55% 72.7 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
83.8% Excellent
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 32.4
MC Mixed 26.9
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 25.3
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
82.2% Excellent
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 26.5
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 33.3
SC Mixed 24.9
72% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
82.1% Excellent
MC Read 28
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 26.9
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 34.4
SC Mixed 24.9
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
76.1% Very good
MC Read 26.5
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 24.4
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 24.3
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
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 Prices

MSRP ≈ $130 @ launch in Jan '16
AmazonUS BLS4K8G4D240FSC $22724 months
AmazonUS BLS4K8G4D240FSB $2362 years
AmazonUS BLS4K8G4D240FSE $24723 months
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Gaming
Gaming 68%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $163Bench 81%, 588,978 samples4,356x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $150Bench 72%, 342,244 samples2,460x
Core i7-6700Intel  $250Bench 72%, 282,363 samples689x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples1,446x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples935x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples825x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $90Bench 103%, 951,591 samples605x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples550x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples222x
RAM
Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GBCrucial  $227Bench 80%, 628 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $975

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