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M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

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Average Bench: 43.8% (95th of 108)

Based on 3,184 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB
Poor: 33%Average: 43.8% Great: 50%

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Below average average bench

The Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB averaged 56.2% 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. Physical RAM Latency 81ns
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 16.8GB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB is just 16.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 16 Core Mixed IO Bench 12.4GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 13.1GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,184 samples)
Rank 9543.8%
Min Avg Max
11.5 MC Read 16.8 18.7
10.2 MC Write 14.9 17.5
9.23 MC Mixed 12.4 15.6
42% 14.7 GB/s
Min Avg Max
6.93 SC Read 13.1 17.6
7.22 SC Write 14.3 18.4
7.7 SC Mixed 13.6 17.1
39% 13.7 GB/s
Min Avg Max
59.2 Latency 81 118
49.4% 81 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
48.8% Average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 12.6
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 13.4
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 58.4
68% 58.4 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
47.9% Average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 12.5
45% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 15.2
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 59.6
67% 59.6 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
47.3% Average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 16.3
MC Mixed 12.3
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 15.1
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
46.2% Average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 11.8
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 14.4
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 58.9
68% 58.9 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
45.4% Average
MC Read 18
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 12.2
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 12.8
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
44.1% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 12.2
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 13.9
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
44% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 12.4
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 12.2
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 63.5
63% 63.5 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
38.7% Below average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 11.6
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 11
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 75.1
53% 75.1 ns
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Gaming 43%
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Desktop 60%
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Workstation 41%
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CPU
Ryzen 5 2400GAMD  $118Bench 62%, 52,233 samples1,287x
Core i5-8400Intel  $200Bench 79%, 113,059 samples569x
Ryzen 7 2700AMD  $180Bench 72%, 33,881 samples413x
GPU
Radeon RX 580AMDBench 44%, 2,685 samples754x
GTX 1050Nvidia  $124Bench 27%, 128,185 samples603x
RX 550AMD  $79Bench 15%, 12,521 samples425x
SSD
MZNLN128HAHQ-000H1 128GBSamsungBench 77%, 5,117 samples537x
SD9SN8W-128G-1006 128GBSandiskBench 67%, 3,040 samples198x
hynix BC501 HFM128GDJTNG-8310A 128GBSKBench 101%, 688 samples191x
RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 44%, 3,184 samples529x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $118

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