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Corsair CMK16GX4M2C3000C16(|B|R|W)

Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 80.1% (59th of 115)

Based on 6,179 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 2x8GB
Poor: 51%Average: 80.1% Great: 102%

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Very good average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB averaged just 19.8% 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 31.5GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 29.2GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB is 51.9%. 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 19.1GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 72.7ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,179 samples)
Rank 5980.1%
Min Avg Max
17.6 MC Read 31.5 41.4
16 MC Write 29.2 38.5
14.4 MC Mixed 24.9 33.5
81.6% 28.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
12.4 SC Read 19.1 26.5
15.2 SC Write 28.9 40.1
14.5 SC Mixed 24.2 31.8
68.7% 24.1 GB/s
Min Avg Max
54.1 Latency 72.7 104
55.1% 72.7 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
94% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 36.7
MC Mixed 27.8
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 35.9
SC Mixed 27
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 57.3
70% 57.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
87% Excellent
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 37
MC Mixed 26.2
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.7
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
79.7% Very good
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 29.7
MC Mixed 26.7
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 29.1
SC Mixed 22.9
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 97.9
41% 97.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
78% Very good
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 26.4
81% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 27.3
SC Mixed 22.1
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
65.4% Good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 18.7
66% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 19.8
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
64.4% Good
MC Read 23.7
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 21.9
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 19.8
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $236Bench 88%, 746,287 samples3,545x
Core i5-8600KIntel  $148Bench 91%, 264,837 samples1,276x
Core i7-8700Intel  $330Bench 87%, 349,567 samples496x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $649Bench 136%, 782,243 samples693x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $350Bench 106%, 1,087,024 samples640x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $200Bench 80%, 1,286,823 samples445x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $70Bench 105%, 762,998 samples330x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $57Bench 273%, 381,216 samples287x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples265x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $63Bench 80%, 6,179 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $1,150

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