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Virtual RAM VMW-8192MB Virtual RAM VMW-4096MB 12GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 65.8% (87th of 115)

Based on 350 user benchmarks.  Model: VMware Virtual RAM VMW-8192MB Virtual RAM VMW-4096MB 12GB
Poor: 27%Average: 65.8% Great: 114%

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Above average average bench

The VMware Virtual RAM VMW-8192MB Virtual RAM VMW-4096MB 12GB averaged 34.2% 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. 16 Core Write Bench 26GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 25.4GB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the VMware Virtual RAM VMW-8192MB Virtual RAM VMW-4096MB 12GB is 87.8%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the VMware Virtual RAM VMW-8192MB Virtual RAM VMW-4096MB 12GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 10.6GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 114ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 350 samples)
Rank 8765.8%
Min Avg Max
9.01 MC Read 25.4 45.5
7.45 MC Write 26 48.9
8.01 MC Mixed 24.4 44.5
72.2% 25.3 GB/s
Min Avg Max
4.1 SC Read 10.6 22.6
3.15 SC Write 14.5 32.8
3 SC Mixed 12.5 29.3
35.9% 12.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
74.4 Latency 114 182
35% 114 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
0, 0 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
120% Outstanding
MC Read 48.7
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 47
130% 45.5 GB/s
SC Read 35.4
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 36.9
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 164
24% 164 ns
0, 0 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
75.6% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 25.5
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 30.7
SC Mixed 18.4
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
0, 0 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
69.1% Good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 33.1
MC Mixed 27.2
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 5.8
16% 5.73 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
0, 0 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
64.6% Good
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 20.5
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 11.7
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 117
34% 117 ns
0, 0 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
55.4% Above average
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 20.2
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 12.7
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 97.7
41% 97.7 ns
0, 0 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
54.4% Above average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 21.7
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 6.5
18% 6.3 GB/s
Latency 81.4
49% 81.4 ns
0, 0 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
45% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 14.2
46% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 14.2
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 96.4
42% 96.4 ns
0, 0 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
15.7% Very poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 4.5
MC Mixed 3.6
16% 5.73 GB/s
SC Read 2.6
SC Write 3.4
SC Mixed 3.5
9% 3.17 GB/s
Latency 237
17% 237 ns
0, 0 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
7.6% Terrible
MC Read 4.4
MC Write 2.5
MC Mixed 2.1
9% 3 GB/s
SC Read 0.9
SC Write 0.5
SC Mixed 0.4
2% 0.6 GB/s
Latency 537
7% 537 ns
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 65,475,803 RAM Kits tested

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Gaming 7%
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Workstation 7%
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CPU
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples1,906x
Core i7-2600Intel  $174Bench 67%, 185,630 samples1,456x
Core i5-3470Intel  $149Bench 63%, 223,595 samples875x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples1,295x
SVGA 3DVmwareBench 20%, 11,474 samples1,107x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $100Bench 29%, 946,701 samples967x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $27Bench 66%, 424,288 samples787x
Virtual NVMe Disk 64GBVmwareBench 62%, 2,103 samples447x
A400 480GBKingston  $34Bench 74%, 237,487 samples401x
RAM
Virtual RAM VMW-8192MB Virtual RAM VMW-4096MB 12GBVMwareBench 66%, 350 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $324

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