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F4 DDR4 3600 C16 8x16GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 145% (1st of 115)

Based on 10 user benchmarks.  Model: G.SKILL F4-3600C16-16GTZRC 8x16GB
Poor: 66%Average: 145% Great: 205%

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Outstanding average bench

The G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 8x16GB averaged 45.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 8x16GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 59.5GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Mixed IO Bench 58.5GB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 8x16GB is 139%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 8x16GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 96.5ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 18.1GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 10 samples)
Rank 1145%
Min Avg Max
27 MC Read 56.9 85.9
25.3 MC Write 59.5 80.7
23.7 MC Mixed 58.5 87.1
167% 58.3 GB/s
Min Avg Max
8.6 SC Read 18.1 25.9
14.3 SC Write 22.4 28
11.3 SC Mixed 28.6 43.7
65.8% 23 GB/s
Min Avg Max
74.8 Latency 96.5 150
41.5% 96.5 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
8 of 8 slots used
128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
209% Outstanding
MC Read 85.9
MC Write 80
MC Mixed 87.1
241% 84.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 27.1
SC Mixed 43.7
92% 32 GB/s
Latency 81.4
49% 81.4 ns
8 of 8 slots used
128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
206% Outstanding
MC Read 85.5
MC Write 77
MC Mixed 87
238% 83.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 42.8
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 78.8
51% 78.8 ns
8 of 8 slots used
128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
193% Outstanding
MC Read 76.2
MC Write 80.7
MC Mixed 78.1
224% 78.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 36.8
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 92.3
43% 92.3 ns
8 of 8 slots used
128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
160% Outstanding
MC Read 69.2
MC Write 48.9
MC Mixed 72.1
181% 63.4 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 23.5
SC Mixed 38.5
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 84.6
47% 84.6 ns
8 of 8 slots used
128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
120% Outstanding
MC Read 47.9
MC Write 42.2
MC Mixed 52.5
136% 47.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 29.2
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 116
35% 116 ns

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-TRX40 AORUS XTREME

CPU
Ryzen TR 3960XAMD  $1,350Bench 87%, 6,609 samples56x
Ryzen TR 3970XAMD  $1,900Bench 86%, 5,130 samples49x
Ryzen TR 3990XAMDBench 86%, 1,222 samples26x
GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia  $1,000Bench 210%, 158,856 samples55x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples11x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples9x
SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples16x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples10x
Array 1 8TBAmd-raidBench 257%, 85 samples7x
RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 8x16GBG.SKILLBench 145%, 10 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $2,518

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