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Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB

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Release date: Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 91.9% (18th of 115)

Based on 1,513 user benchmarks.  Models: G.SKILL F4-2800C16-4GRK 4x4GB, G.SKILL F4-2800C16-4GRR 4x4GB
Poor: 68%Average: 91.9% Great: 120%

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Excellent average bench

The G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB averaged just 8.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 35.4GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 35.2GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB is 52.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 17.9GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 72.3ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,513 samples)
Rank 1891.9%
Min Avg Max
25.4 MC Read 35.2 47.1
18.4 MC Write 35.4 51
22.3 MC Mixed 31.4 42.3
97.2% 34 GB/s
Min Avg Max
12.9 SC Read 17.9 25.3
17.1 SC Write 26.6 40.7
17.7 SC Mixed 24.1 32
65.4% 22.9 GB/s
Min Avg Max
54 Latency 72.3 102
55.3% 72.3 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
98.6% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 35.2
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 19.6
51% 18 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz
90% Outstanding
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 36
MC Mixed 27.5
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 38
SC Mixed 26.7
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
85.5% Excellent
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 28.4
87% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 26.7
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 80.6
50% 80.6 ns
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MSRP ≈ $100 @ launch in Oct '14
AmazonUS F4-2800C16Q-16GRK $1305 months
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X99 GAMING - $300

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel  $210Bench 81%, 38,324 samples376x
Core i7-6850KIntel  $160Bench 84%, 29,279 samples205x
Core i7-5820KIntel  $199Bench 77%, 101,694 samples182x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $323Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples205x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $325Bench 124%, 840,268 samples133x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples117x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples45x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples34x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $50Bench 213%, 165,668 samples30x
RAM
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBG.SKILL  $130Bench 92%, 1,513 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,071

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