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Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15(|B|R)

Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

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Average Bench: 84.4% (41st of 105)

Based on 15,799 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 2x8GB
Poor: 53%Average: 84.4% Great: 104%

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Very good average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB averaged just 15.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 32.6GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 31.6GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB is 51.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 19.3GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 66.6ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 15,799 samples)
Rank 4184.4%
Min Avg Max
19 MC Read 32.6 41.7
18 MC Write 31.6 39.8
14.6 MC Mixed 25.9 33.8
85.9% 30.1 GB/s
Min Avg Max
12.6 SC Read 19.3 25.4
15 SC Write 30.7 40.8
14.8 SC Mixed 24.9 30.8
71.3% 25 GB/s
Min Avg Max
49.5 Latency 66.6 99.6
60.1% 66.6 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 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
99.1% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 37.3
MC Mixed 33
106% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 34.4
SC Mixed 27.5
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
95.7% Outstanding
MC Read 37.9
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 26.1
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 28.2
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 52.8
76% 52.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
41.6% Average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 12.1
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 14.5
SC Mixed 13.3
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
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 Prices

OutletPCUS CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 $13219 hrs
AmazonUS CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 $1327 hrs
AmazonUS CMU16GX4M2C3000C15B $13255 mins
NeweggUS CMU16GX4M2C3000C15B $13211 hrs
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OutletPCUS CMU16GX4M2C3000C15B $15019 hrs
AmazonUS CMU16GX4M2C3000C15R $1542 days
OutletPCUS CMU16GX4M2C3000C15R $2088 months
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Gaming
Gaming 94%
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Desktop 92%
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Workstation
Workstation 69%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-A - $159

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel  $350Bench 96%, 253,912 samples7,163x
Core i5-7600KIntel  $251Bench 90%, 78,590 samples3,075x
Core i7-7700Intel  $309Bench 83%, 73,239 samples608x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $350Bench 97%, 441,034 samples2,554x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $498Bench 122%, 359,442 samples2,159x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $250Bench 70%, 487,770 samples1,720x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $70Bench 105%, 356,545 samples1,564x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 113%, 305,801 samples1,286x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 202%, 104,857 samples1,078x
RAM
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $132Bench 84%, 15,799 samples386x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,061

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Good

2 months ago.

Performs well, but has trouble maintaining tighter timings. CL16 @ 3333 works great.

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