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KF3600C16D4/8GX 4x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2021.

Average Bench: 109% (3rd of 115)

Based on 1,523 user benchmarks.  Model: Kingston KF3600C16D4/8GX 4x8GB
Poor: 76%Average: 109% Great: 131%

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Outstanding average bench

The Kingston KF3600C16D4/8GX 4x8GB averaged 9.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston KF3600C16D4/8GX 4x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 44.9GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Mixed IO Bench 39GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston KF3600C16D4/8GX 4x8GB is 54.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston KF3600C16D4/8GX 4x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 66.7ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 28GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,523 samples)
Rank 3109%
Min Avg Max
30.1 MC Read 44.9 59.9
18.1 MC Write 34.5 47.1
28.6 MC Mixed 39 45.6
113% 39.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
18.5 SC Read 28 33.9
18 SC Write 33.7 50.7
25.4 SC Mixed 35.9 43.7
92.9% 32.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
46.8 Latency 66.7 89.7
60% 66.7 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz
125% Outstanding
MC Read 46.9
MC Write 47.2
MC Mixed 41.7
129% 45.3 GB/s
SC Read 27.9
SC Write 47.3
SC Mixed 36.8
107% 37.3 GB/s
Latency 57.9
69% 57.9 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
118% Outstanding
MC Read 44.5
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 41.8
122% 42.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 46
SC Mixed 34.7
102% 35.7 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
111% Outstanding
MC Read 53.8
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 43.2
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 28.7
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 39.6
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 50.6
79% 50.6 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
107% Outstanding
MC Read 45
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 41.8
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 33.4
SC Write 27.1
SC Mixed 43.5
99% 34.7 GB/s
Latency 60.1
67% 60.1 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
106% Outstanding
MC Read 46
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 40.9
108% 38 GB/s
SC Read 32.1
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 42.4
97% 33.9 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
102% Outstanding
MC Read 43.2
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 38.2
103% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 30.5
SC Write 27.1
SC Mixed 38.5
92% 32 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
101% Outstanding
MC Read 41.5
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 39.6
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 30.2
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 39.6
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
97.5% Outstanding
MC Read 36.4
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 34.7
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 27.4
83% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 76.2
52% 76.2 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
75% Very good
MC Read 31.8
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 29.1
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 26.8
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 30.2
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
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Gaming 200%
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Desktop 112%
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Workstation
Workstation 204%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z690-P D4 - $311

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel  $178Bench 109%, 101,563 samples2,884x
Core i7-12700KIntel  $241Bench 114%, 78,749 samples2,283x
Core i7-12700KFIntel  $230Bench 114%, 70,812 samples982x
GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples978x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia  $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples911x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples858x
SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples727x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples495x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples459x
RAM
KF3600C16D4/8GX 4x8GBKingstonBench 109%, 1,523 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,498

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