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Corsair CMK16GX4M2C3000C16(|B|R|W)

Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

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Average Bench: 80.5% (49th of 105)

Based on 1,940 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 2x8GB
Poor: 41%Average: 80.5% Great: 103%

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Very good average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB averaged just 19.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 31.4GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 30.1GB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB is 62%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 18.5GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 69.5ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,940 samples)
Rank 4980.5%
Min Avg Max
14.3 MC Read 31.4 41.4
14.1 MC Write 30.1 38.4
13.4 MC Mixed 24.4 33.4
81.9% 28.7 GB/s
Min Avg Max
11.9 SC Read 18.5 24.3
14.2 SC Write 29.2 39.2
13.5 SC Mixed 23.8 29.8
68.2% 23.9 GB/s
Min Avg Max
51.8 Latency 69.5 103
57.5% 69.5 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 clocked @ 3000 MHz
93.7% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 26.6
95% 33.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 27.5
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 54.1
74% 54.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 24
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 36.7
SC Mixed 28.1
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 53.7
74% 53.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
70.8% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 26.3
MC Mixed 19.7
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 25.6
SC Mixed 23.2
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 61.1
65% 61.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
66.3% Good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 24.2
MC Mixed 19.8
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 21.6
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz
38.6% Below average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 10.7
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 13.3
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
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 Prices

NeweggUS CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 $1774 months
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AmazonUS CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 $2107 mins
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Gaming 114%
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Desktop 120%
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Workstation 107%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $365Bench 107%, 193,684 samples8,710x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $250Bench 101%, 72,962 samples3,661x
Core i7-8700Intel  $328Bench 102%, 37,805 samples1,068x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $470Bench 123%, 347,012 samples2,615x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $808Bench 154%, 239,096 samples2,265x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $240Bench 71%, 447,164 samples1,744x
SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 197%, 104,392 samples1,346x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $98Bench 113%, 276,453 samples1,012x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $136Bench 217%, 66,374 samples957x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $177Bench 81%, 1,940 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $1,282

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