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G.SKILL F4-3600C16T-48GVKC

F4 DDR4 3600 C16 3x16GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2020.

Average Bench: 61.2% (88th of 115)

Based on 26 user benchmarks.  Model: G.SKILL F4-3600C16-16GVKC 3x16GB
Poor: 38%Average: 61.2% Great: 100%

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Above average average bench

The G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 3x16GB averaged 38.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 23.1GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 21.3GB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 3x16GB is 62.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 3x16GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 92.5ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 17.1GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 26 samples)
Rank 8861.2%
Min Avg Max
12.1 MC Read 23.1 44.8
12.7 MC Write 21.3 39.7
11.1 MC Mixed 19.8 31.4
61.2% 21.4 GB/s
Min Avg Max
2.2 SC Read 17.1 29.2
4.8 SC Write 21.1 45.6
3.3 SC Mixed 20.6 33.3
56% 19.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
56.6 Latency 92.5 243
43.3% 92.5 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3 of 4 slots used
48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
107% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 43.9
MC Mixed 33.9
111% 38.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 48.1
SC Mixed 29.2
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
3 of 4 slots used
48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
77.3% Very good
MC Read 36.1
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 24
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 25.6
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
3 of 4 slots used
48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
64.1% Good
MC Read 23.7
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 20.7
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 23.1
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
3 of 4 slots used
48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
46.8% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 16.2
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 18.1
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
3 of 4 slots used
48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
39.8% Below average
MC Read 14
MC Write 12.8
MC Mixed 12.7
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 15.6
SC Mixed 14.8
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
3 of 4 slots used
48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
39.7% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 11.5
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 13.1
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING - $477

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples4,806x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples1,060x
Core i7-8700Intel  $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples482x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples1,372x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples817x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples400x
SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples350x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples297x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples283x
RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 3x16GBG.SKILLBench 61%, 26 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $1,189

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