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KF552C36-8 2x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2023.

Average Bench: 134% (1st of 115)

Based on 366 user benchmarks.  Model: Kingston KF552C36-8 2x8GB
Poor: 116%Average: 134% Great: 154%

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Outstanding average bench

The Kingston KF552C36-8 2x8GB averaged 33.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston KF552C36-8 2x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 54.6GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 50.1GB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston KF552C36-8 2x8GB is 37.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston KF552C36-8 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 81.9ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 39.7GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 366 samples)
Rank 1134%
Min Avg Max
44.8 MC Read 54.6 68.7
36.2 MC Write 44.2 55.3
40.3 MC Mixed 46.4 54.7
138% 48.4 GB/s
Min Avg Max
18.5 SC Read 39.7 56.9
38.1 SC Write 50.1 58.5
25.5 SC Mixed 41.6 54.5
125% 43.8 GB/s
Min Avg Max
66.6 Latency 81.9 96.5
48.8% 81.9 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 5200 MHz
152% Outstanding
MC Read 70
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 51
154% 54 GB/s
SC Read 56.8
SC Write 53
SC Mixed 52.6
155% 54.1 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5200 MHz
149% Outstanding
MC Read 64.6
MC Write 54.2
MC Mixed 53.8
164% 57.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.4
SC Write 47.1
SC Mixed 27.9
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 84.4
47% 84.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5200 MHz
144% Outstanding
MC Read 62.7
MC Write 52.8
MC Mixed 52.3
160% 55.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 42.4
SC Mixed 27.2
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 90
44% 90 ns
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 5200 MHz
136% Outstanding
MC Read 56.5
MC Write 41.3
MC Mixed 47.6
138% 48.5 GB/s
SC Read 50.6
SC Write 49.1
SC Mixed 48.3
141% 49.3 GB/s
Latency 83.7
48% 83.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 5200 MHz
134% Outstanding
MC Read 53.8
MC Write 41.4
MC Mixed 44.7
133% 46.6 GB/s
SC Read 51.6
SC Write 54.1
SC Mixed 52.3
150% 52.7 GB/s
Latency 76.9
52% 76.9 ns
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
125% Outstanding
MC Read 50.2
MC Write 37.7
MC Mixed 41.7
123% 43.2 GB/s
SC Read 47.3
SC Write 54.2
SC Mixed 48.4
143% 50 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,048,103 RAM Kits tested

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Gaming 180%
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Desktop
Desktop 111%
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Workstation
Workstation 171%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B650M DS3H

CPU
Ryzen 5 7600AMD  $199Bench 106%, 1,442 samples39x
Ryzen 5 7600XAMD  $208Bench 110%, 6,311 samples31x
Ryzen 7 7800X3DAMD  $365Bench 117%, 4,023 samples23x
GPU
RX 6800-XTAMD  $650Bench 171%, 20,197 samples21x
RX 7900-XTAMD  $900Bench 220%, 6,228 samples11x
RX 6900-XTAMD  $1,000Bench 195%, 16,057 samples8x
SSD
SFYRS1000G 1TBKingstonBench 389%, 17,374 samples16x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples10x
P5 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBCrucial  $160Bench 438%, 14,975 samples10x
RAM
KF552C36-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 134%, 366 samples17x
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