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BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 16GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 73.7% (73rd of 115)

Based on 8 user benchmarks.  Model: Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 16GB
Poor: 44%Average: 73.7% Great: 88%

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The Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 16GB averaged 26.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 27.6GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 27GB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 16GB is 44.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 16GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 17.8GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 75.3ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 8 samples)
Rank 7373.7%
Min Avg Max
15 MC Read 27.6 34.2
14.9 MC Write 27 32.2
13.2 MC Mixed 24.8 32.4
75.7% 26.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
12.3 SC Read 17.8 23.7
15 SC Write 21.4 30.9
14.6 SC Mixed 23.7 30.6
59.8% 20.9 GB/s
Min Avg Max
62.4 Latency 75.3 92.4
53.1% 75.3 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 31.9
94% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 30.6
69% 24 GB/s
Latency 90.3
44% 90.3 ns
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
88.2% Excellent
MC Read 33.7
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 32.4
94% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 30.2
68% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 92.4
43% 92.4 ns
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
88.2% Excellent
MC Read 34
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 32.1
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 29.4
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 88.9
45% 88.9 ns
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
82.9% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 31.9
MC Mixed 26.7
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 23
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
76.5% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 24.7
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 25.7
SC Mixed 22.8
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns

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Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples4,634x
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RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,231x
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RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,465x
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970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,834x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples1,104x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples863x
RAM
BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 16GBCrucialBench 74%, 8 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $874

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