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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

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Average Bench: 50.5% (91st of 108)

Based on 4,690 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung 2x2GB
Poor: 16%Average: 50.5% Great: 64%

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Average average bench

The Samsung 2x2GB averaged 49.5% 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 Write Bench 20GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 18GB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 2x2GB is 48.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung 2x2GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 10GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 118ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,690 samples)
Rank 9150.5%
Min Avg Max
4.57 MC Read 18 23.2
6.5 MC Write 20 25.5
4.76 MC Mixed 16.8 21.5
52.2% 18.3 GB/s
Min Avg Max
2.4 SC Read 10 14.4
3.9 SC Write 17.3 25.1
2.4 SC Mixed 13.6 19.9
38.9% 13.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
78.6 Latency 118 217
33.9% 118 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 2 slots used
4GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
63.4% Good
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 24.5
MC Mixed 20.8
64% 22.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 19.3
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 89.2
45% 89.2 ns
2 of 2 slots used
4GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
62.2% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 20.5
64% 22.3 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 19.4
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 107
38% 107 ns
2 of 2 slots used
4GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
59% Above average
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 17.9
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 19.3
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 98
41% 98 ns
2 of 2 slots used
4GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
58.2% Above average
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 17.8
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 16.2
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 89.9
44% 89.9 ns
2 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
57.4% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 20.9
61% 21.5 GB/s
SC Read 7.9
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 12.8
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 96.9
41% 96.9 ns
2 of 2 slots used
4GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
53.9% Above average
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 16.6
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 21.6
SC Mixed 16.6
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 87.2
46% 87.2 ns
2 of 2 slots used
4GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
43.3% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 19
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 1.5
SC Write 10.7
SC Mixed 0.5
12% 4.23 GB/s
Latency 91.3
44% 91.3 ns
2 of 2 slots used
4GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
27.2% Poor
MC Read 7.1
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 13.5
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 1.5
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 0.5
8% 2.9 GB/s
Latency 220
18% 220 ns
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CPU
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 35%, 20,460 samples4,404x
Core i7-6650UIntelBench 39%, 3,041 samples2,182x
Core m3-6Y30IntelBench 23%, 3,247 samples636x
GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 6%, 153,328 samples4,402x
Iris 540 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 10%, 4,317 samples1,352x
Iris Graphics 540IntelBench 10%, 1,831 samples830x
SSD
MZFLV256HCHP-000MV 256GBSamsungBench 91%, 3,421 samples1,710x
MZFLV128HCGR-000MV 128GBSamsungBench 73%, 2,442 samples1,699x
MZFLV256 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 86%, 3,167 samples1,239x
RAM
2x2GBSamsungBench 50%, 4,690 samples1,556x
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