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Memory 3600 C18 Series 2x16GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2020.

Average Bench: 91.4% (18th of 115)

Based on 198 user benchmarks.  Model: Patriot Memory 3600 C18 Series 2x16GB
Poor: 68%Average: 91.4% Great: 124%

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Excellent average bench

The Patriot Memory 3600 C18 Series 2x16GB averaged just 8.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Patriot Memory 3600 C18 Series 2x16GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 38.6GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Mixed IO Bench 32.9GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Patriot Memory 3600 C18 Series 2x16GB is 55.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Patriot Memory 3600 C18 Series 2x16GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 79.4ns
Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 25.1GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 198 samples)
Rank 1891.4%
Min Avg Max
27.3 MC Read 38.6 62.5
19.4 MC Write 27.4 43
26.3 MC Mixed 32.9 40
94.2% 33 GB/s
Min Avg Max
19.3 SC Read 25.7 32.1
16.3 SC Write 25.1 36.4
23.5 SC Mixed 32.1 40
79% 27.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
58 Latency 79.4 104
50.4% 79.4 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
116% Outstanding
MC Read 43.5
MC Write 45.3
MC Mixed 36.3
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 31.7
SC Write 47.9
SC Mixed 35.2
109% 38.3 GB/s
Latency 72.3
55% 72.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
113% Outstanding
MC Read 44
MC Write 41.5
MC Mixed 36.7
116% 40.7 GB/s
SC Read 28.4
SC Write 45.2
SC Mixed 32.2
101% 35.3 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
96.3% Outstanding
MC Read 40.6
MC Write 26.4
MC Mixed 36.1
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 29.9
SC Write 26.1
SC Mixed 35.9
88% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
93% Outstanding
MC Read 40.8
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 33.2
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 24.1
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 86.9
46% 86.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
91.1% Outstanding
MC Read 35.9
MC Write 26.3
MC Mixed 33.2
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 30.3
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 36.4
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 64.7
62% 64.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
88.1% Excellent
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 26.3
MC Mixed 34
89% 31 GB/s
SC Read 26.9
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 36.4
86% 29.9 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
87.1% Excellent
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 33.9
89% 31 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 24.8
SC Mixed 32.9
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
75.6% Very good
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 28.1
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 24.2
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 28.8
69% 24.3 GB/s
Latency 88.4
45% 88.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
72.7% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 28.4
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 27.2
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 89.2
45% 89.2 ns
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Desktop 88%
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Workstation 74%
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CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples5,013x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD  $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples3,183x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples2,949x
GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples1,510x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,316x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples1,304x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples890x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples789x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples686x
RAM
Memory 3600 C18 Series 2x16GBPatriotBench 91%, 198 samples1x
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