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G.SKILL F4-3600C16D-16GTZ

Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB

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Release date: Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 97.8% (10th of 108)

Based on 2,286 user benchmarks.  Model: G.SKILL F4-3600C16-8GTZ 2x8GB
Poor: 68%Average: 97.8% Great: 121%

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Excellent average bench

The G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB averaged just 2.2% lower 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 37.9GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 34.6GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB is 53.1%. 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. Physical RAM Latency 63ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 23.9GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,286 samples)
Rank 1097.8%
Min Avg Max
26.7 MC Read 37.9 50.1
18.2 MC Write 34.6 47
19.9 MC Mixed 32 41.3
99.5% 34.8 GB/s
Min Avg Max
16.2 SC Read 23.9 28.7
18.3 SC Write 33.5 47.1
21.7 SC Mixed 32.1 39.5
85.2% 29.8 GB/s
Min Avg Max
42.8 Latency 63 96.5
63.5% 63 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
134% Outstanding
MC Read 52.6
MC Write 50.7
MC Mixed 45
141% 49.4 GB/s
SC Read 29.9
SC Write 48.6
SC Mixed 37.4
110% 38.6 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
97.2% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 27.9
98% 34.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 37.7
SC Mixed 28.2
83% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 49.9
80% 49.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
84.4% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 30.3
MC Mixed 26.5
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 25.6
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 53.7
74% 53.7 ns
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 Prices

Approx. $180 @ launch in Jan '16
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Desktop 112%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO - $229

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel  $334Bench 86%, 343,153 samples11,380x
Core i5-7600KIntel  $250Bench 82%, 109,152 samples850x
Core i7-6700KIntel  $275Bench 81%, 350,102 samples741x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $799Bench 126%, 409,873 samples3,823x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $528Bench 101%, 552,082 samples3,054x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $369Bench 77%, 689,835 samples2,097x
SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $140Bench 218%, 104,581 samples1,410x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 199%, 146,390 samples1,299x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $107Bench 112%, 382,161 samples1,224x
RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $151Bench 98%, 2,286 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $1,653

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Looks great, but why is the Value so low?

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Good

16 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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