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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: 79.3% (52nd of 105)

Based on 1,711 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 2x8GB
Poor: 41%Average: 79.3% Great: 101%

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Good average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB averaged 20.6% 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 31GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 29.7GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB is 59.8%. 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 18.3GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 69.9ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,711 samples)
Rank 5279.3%
Min Avg Max
14.3 MC Read 31 40.9
13.8 MC Write 29.7 38.3
13.2 MC Mixed 24 33.1
80.7% 28.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
11.2 SC Read 18.3 23.7
14.5 SC Write 28.6 38.7
13.2 SC Mixed 23.5 29.6
67.1% 23.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
51.9 Latency 69.9 103
57.2% 69.9 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
92.1% Outstanding
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 34.6
MC Mixed 25.7
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 29.5
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
86.9% Excellent
MC Read 34.4
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 23.9
88% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 26.4
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 34.4
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 24.2
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 28
76% 26.8 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
79.8% Very good
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 29
MC Mixed 26.7
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 23.1
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 83.9
48% 83.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
67.4% Good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 19.4
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 20.9
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 65.7
61% 65.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
66.3% Good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 19
66% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 21.1
60% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2197 MHz
62.9% Good
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 22.9
MC Mixed 18.7
63% 21.9 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 19.4
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
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Gaming 114%
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Desktop 120%
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Workstation 108%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $138

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Core i7-8700KIntel  $370Bench 108%, 156,372 samples7,153x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $260Bench 102%, 54,834 samples3,083x
Core i7-8700Intel  $310Bench 101%, 30,890 samples880x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $450Bench 124%, 285,789 samples2,199x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $713Bench 153%, 205,419 samples1,886x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $249Bench 71%, 340,369 samples1,485x
SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 197%, 85,894 samples1,274x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $98Bench 113%, 239,506 samples888x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $150Bench 219%, 54,289 samples876x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $177Bench 79%, 1,711 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 106% - Outstanding Total price: $1,235

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