Average Bench: 39.6% (107th of 115)

Based on 40 user benchmarks.  Model: Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB
Poor: 26%Average: 39.6% Great: 50%

Poor average bench

The Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB averaged 60.4% 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. Physical RAM Latency 75.2ns
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 13.7GB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB is 24.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 11.1GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Mixed IO Bench 12.2GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 40 samples)
Min Avg Max
6.3 MC Read 13.7 21.2
5.9 MC Write 13.7 21.3
6.1 MC Mixed 12.2 17.9
37.7% 13.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
5 SC Read 11.1 17.7
4.9 SC Write 12.8 23.2
5.8 SC Mixed 12.4 21
34.6% 12.1 GB/s
Min Avg Max
59.3 Latency 75.2 117
53.2% 75.2 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 17.9
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 21
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 16.2
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 16.3
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 15.9
49% 17 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 15.7
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 14.9
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 16.5
SC Mixed 15.1
41% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
MC Read 15
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 13.7
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 14
41% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 91.1
44% 91.1 ns
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
MC Read 12.9
MC Write 12.9
MC Mixed 11.9
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 12.8
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 75
53% 75 ns
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
MC Read 12.2
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 10.5
32% 11.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.5
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 9.9
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 82.8
48% 82.8 ns
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
MC Read 6.3
MC Write 5.9
MC Mixed 6.1
17% 6.1 GB/s
SC Read 5
SC Write 5.6
SC Mixed 5.8
16% 5.47 GB/s
Latency 77.9
51% 77.9 ns
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Typical KHX1600C10D3/8GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB Builds (Compare 921 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock Z87 Extreme4 - $224

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $431

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