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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: 81.4% (50th of 106)

Based on 2,302 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 2x8GB
Poor: 55%Average: 81.4% Great: 102%

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Very good average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB averaged just 18.5% 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 31.8GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 30.5GB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB is 47.6%. This is a relatively 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 18.8GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 70.1ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,302 samples)
Rank 5081.4%
Min Avg Max
19.2 MC Read 31.8 41.4
19.4 MC Write 30.5 38.3
17.5 MC Mixed 24.7 33.3
82.9% 29 GB/s
Min Avg Max
12.1 SC Read 18.8 24.9
16 SC Write 29.5 39.2
14.4 SC Mixed 24.3 29.8
69.2% 24.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
51.7 Latency 70.1 103
57.1% 70.1 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 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41.9
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 33.4
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 38.9
SC Mixed 28.1
87% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
93.3% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 27.3
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 28.7
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 54.3
74% 54.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
74.8% Very good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 23.9
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 20.1
SC Mixed 22
56% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
67.2% Good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 25.1
MC Mixed 19.3
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 25.7
SC Mixed 21.7
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
27.3% Poor
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 9.5
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 3.9
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 3.8
14% 4.77 GB/s
Latency 655
6% 655 ns
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 Prices

NeweggUS CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 $1778 months
NeweggUS CMK16GX4M2C3000C16W $19512 months
OutletPCUS CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 $21411 hrs
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Gaming 114%
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Desktop 121%
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Workstation 108%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $154

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $366Bench 108%, 255,707 samples11,331x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $260Bench 103%, 94,377 samples4,749x
Core i7-8700Intel  $295Bench 102%, 77,197 samples1,451x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $528Bench 122%, 465,183 samples3,314x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $808Bench 150%, 310,726 samples2,956x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $230Bench 71%, 513,955 samples2,221x
SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 200%, 117,735 samples1,514x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $107Bench 113%, 323,607 samples1,223x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $130Bench 267%, 78,884 samples1,207x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $177Bench 81%, 2,302 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $1,325

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