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M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 44.6% (95th of 108)

Based on 4,861 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB
Poor: 33%Average: 44.6% Great: 51%

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Below average average bench

The Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB averaged 55.4% 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 77.7ns
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 17.1GB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GB is just 18.1%. 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 12.7GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 13.5GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,861 samples)
Rank 9544.6%
Min Avg Max
12.6 MC Read 17.1 19
10.3 MC Write 15.1 17.7
10.1 MC Mixed 12.7 15.9
42.8% 15 GB/s
Min Avg Max
7.24 SC Read 13.5 17.7
7.24 SC Write 14.5 18.3
8.15 SC Mixed 13.9 17.1
39.9% 14 GB/s
Min Avg Max
59 Latency 77.7 112
51.5% 77.7 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
52.5% Above average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 17.2
52% 18 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 17.1
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
47.9% Average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 12.5
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 15.3
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
47.6% Average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 14.1
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 16.3
49% 17 GB/s
Latency 85.5
47% 85.5 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
47.6% Average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 15.5
46% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 16.7
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 94.9
42% 94.9 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
44.8% Average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 11.6
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.2
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
41.2% Average
MC Read 15.1
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 11.7
40% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 13.4
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 83.8
48% 83.8 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
26.8% Poor
MC Read 11
MC Write 8
MC Mixed 8.9
27% 9.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.1
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 7.8
19% 6.57 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
21.8% Poor
MC Read 7.5
MC Write 7.1
MC Mixed 8.2
22% 7.6 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 7.4
19% 6.57 GB/s
Latency 188
21% 188 ns
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Gaming 45%
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Desktop 59%
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Workstation 41%
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CPU
Ryzen 5 2400GAMD  $149Bench 65%, 66,268 samples1,755x
Core i5-8400Intel  $200Bench 79%, 139,458 samples782x
Ryzen 7 2700AMD  $150Bench 73%, 54,312 samples521x
GPU
Radeon RX 580AMDBench 47%, 3,284 samples918x
GTX 1050Nvidia  $125Bench 28%, 130,033 samples827x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 32%, 460,733 samples572x
SSD
MZNLN128HAHQ-000H1 128GBSamsungBench 78%, 6,405 samples644x
hynix BC501 HFM128GDJTNG-8310A 128GBSKBench 104%, 982 samples241x
SD9SN8W-128G-1006 128GBSandiskBench 68%, 3,852 samples240x
RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 45%, 4,861 samples692x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $149

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