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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

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Average Bench: 60.1% (82nd of 108)

Based on 10,714 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung 2x4GB
Poor: 46%Average: 60.1% Great: 66%

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Above average average bench

The Samsung 2x4GB averaged 39.9% 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 24.2GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 21.5GB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 2x4GB is 20.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung 2x4GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 12.7GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 105ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 10,714 samples)
Rank 8260.1%
Min Avg Max
15.3 MC Read 21.4 24.2
19.2 MC Write 24.2 25.8
15.6 MC Mixed 19.5 21.7
62% 21.7 GB/s
Min Avg Max
7.51 SC Read 12.7 15.5
10.9 SC Write 21.5 26.2
10.5 SC Mixed 17.2 20.6
49% 17.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
79.1 Latency 105 152
38.1% 105 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
63.3% Good
MC Read 23.4
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 19.1
64% 22.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 19.5
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 81.7
49% 81.7 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
62.8% Good
MC Read 23
MC Write 25.4
MC Mixed 21.4
66% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 15.8
44% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
62.2% Good
MC Read 22.8
MC Write 24.8
MC Mixed 19.5
64% 22.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 19.9
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
60% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 25.2
MC Mixed 20.7
64% 22.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 14.4
41% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
54.9% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 19.3
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 11.1
34% 12 GB/s
Latency 113
36% 113 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
53.9% Above average
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 17.4
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 16.4
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 140
29% 140 ns
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Core i7-6600UIntelBench 49%, 13,343 samples2,827x
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 45%, 19,948 samples1,750x
GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 6%, 156,506 samples3,692x
GeForce GPUNvidiaBench 11%, 892 samples632x
GeForce GTX 965MNvidiaBench 28%, 1,717 samples253x
SSD
MZFLV256HCHP-000MV 256GBSamsungBench 91%, 3,139 samples1,019x
MZFLV512HCJH-000MV 512GBSamsungBench 109%, 1,191 samples687x
MZFLV256 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 87%, 3,015 samples566x
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2x4GBSamsungBench 60%, 10,714 samples2,031x
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