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CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 88.1% (24th of 113)

Based on 1,763 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB
Poor: 67%Average: 88.1% Great: 105%

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Very good average bench

The Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB averaged just 11.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 33.2GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 32.6GB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB is 37.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 19.5GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 68.4ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,763 samples)
Rank 2488.1%
Min Avg Max
23.9 MC Read 32.6 40.6
22.6 MC Write 33.2 44.5
21.4 MC Mixed 28.8 37.3
90.1% 31.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
13.2 SC Read 19.5 25.8
18.6 SC Write 32.3 43
17.7 SC Mixed 26.2 33.7
74.3% 26 GB/s
Min Avg Max
52.2 Latency 68.4 102
58.5% 68.4 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 30.9
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 30.4
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
98.1% Outstanding
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 29.1
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 31
93% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 54.7
73% 54.7 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
95.7% Outstanding
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 32.5
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 37.1
SC Mixed 28.1
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 57.7
69% 57.7 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
92.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 36.7
MC Mixed 29.3
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 24.3
72% 25.1 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
80.9% Excellent
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 32
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.1
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 35.1
80% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 75.3
53% 75.3 ns
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
78.3% Very good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 44
MC Mixed 24.8
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 6.5
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 8.4
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 94.9
42% 94.9 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz
71.5% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 24.8
76% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 15.7
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 69.6
57% 69.6 ns
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Desktop 87%
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Workstation 71%
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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $179

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel  $379Bench 88%, 398,634 samples14,168x
Core i5-7600KIntel  $251Bench 84%, 141,656 samples3,273x
Core i7-6700KIntel  $282Bench 85%, 428,731 samples961x
GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia  $350Bench 79%, 877,118 samples4,060x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $540Bench 105%, 717,873 samples4,035x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $693Bench 130%, 514,526 samples3,574x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $85Bench 104%, 662,956 samples1,959x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 200%, 166,318 samples1,707x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $140Bench 111%, 529,739 samples1,589x
RAM
CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 88%, 1,763 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $993

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