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Average Bench: 98.9% (8th of 108)

Based on 939 user benchmarks.  Model: G.SKILL F4-3600C17-8GTZ 2x8GB
Poor: 64%Average: 98.9% Great: 122%

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Excellent average bench

The G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB averaged just 1.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 38.5GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 37GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB is 58.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 22.6GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 58.6ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 939 samples)
Rank 898.9%
Min Avg Max
24.2 MC Read 38.5 48.4
21.5 MC Write 37 47.4
19.1 MC Mixed 30 40.5
101% 35.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
15 SC Read 22.6 28.1
17.9 SC Write 36.7 49.1
19.4 SC Mixed 30.4 37.3
85.4% 29.9 GB/s
Min Avg Max
44 Latency 58.6 92.2
68.2% 58.6 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 clocked @ 3600 MHz
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 39.9
MC Mixed 30.5
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.4
SC Write 35.2
SC Mixed 29
82% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 49.3
81% 49.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
98.8% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 39.3
101% 35.2 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 38.6
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
72.8% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 21.4
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 23
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
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Gaming 109%
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Desktop 114%
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Workstation 77%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $413

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel  $345Bench 83%, 306,631 samples4,116x
Core i7-6700KIntel  $284Bench 76%, 313,878 samples351x
Core i7-7700Intel  $305Bench 72%, 110,356 samples72x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $799Bench 125%, 370,551 samples1,800x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $528Bench 99%, 511,234 samples1,148x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $409Bench 78%, 603,111 samples428x
SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $140Bench 220%, 85,862 samples513x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 199%, 134,885 samples440x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $139Bench 286%, 38,833 samples426x
RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GBG.SKILL  $150Bench 99%, 939 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $1,846

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