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Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB

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Release date: Q1 2016.

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Average Bench: 100% (10th of 105)

Based on 1,572 user benchmarks.  Model: G.SKILL F4-3600C16-8GTZ 2x8GB
Poor: 66%Average: 100% Great: 123%

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Outstanding average bench

The G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB averaged 0.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 39.1GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 38.1GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB is 57.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 22.4GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 58.5ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,572 samples)
Rank 10100%
Min Avg Max
23.9 MC Read 39.1 50.1
23.7 MC Write 38.1 47.5
19.2 MC Mixed 29.7 40
102% 35.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
13.7 SC Read 22.4 28.1
19.2 SC Write 38.1 49.1
16.5 SC Mixed 29.7 36.4
85.9% 30.1 GB/s
Min Avg Max
41.9 Latency 58.5 91.6
68.4% 58.5 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 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
119% Outstanding
MC Read 46.3
MC Write 45.6
MC Mixed 40.1
126% 44 GB/s
SC Read 27.6
SC Write 40.3
SC Mixed 32
95% 33.3 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
74.1% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 20.8
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 23.5
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
55.1% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 17.7
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 19.7
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
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 Prices

Approx. $180 @ launch in Jan '16
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Desktop 108%
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Workstation 116%
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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $205

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD  $260Bench 92%, 31,367 samples4,017x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD  $180Bench 89%, 50,059 samples2,927x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD  $160Bench 84%, 75,652 samples2,775x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $808Bench 150%, 274,579 samples2,671x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $490Bench 123%, 398,090 samples1,888x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $350Bench 99%, 466,205 samples1,375x
SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 199%, 111,112 samples1,744x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $130Bench 218%, 74,142 samples1,460x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $100Bench 112%, 294,866 samples842x
RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $209Bench 100%, 1,572 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $1,582

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Looks great, but why is the Value so low?

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Good

6 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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