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Kingston KHX3000C15D4/8GX

HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 84.2% (38th of 113)

Based on 30,220 user benchmarks.  Model: Kingston KHX3000C15D4/8GX 2x8GB
Poor: 56%Average: 84.2% Great: 106%

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Very good average bench

The Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB averaged just 15.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 33.4GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 29.3GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB is 50.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 75.2ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 20.8GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 30,220 samples)
Rank 3884.2%
Min Avg Max
19.9 MC Read 33.4 42.9
17.7 MC Write 29.3 40.3
16.8 MC Mixed 27.8 35.5
86.2% 30.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
13.3 SC Read 20.8 27.2
16.6 SC Write 29 41.4
16 SC Mixed 26.5 34.2
72.6% 25.4 GB/s
Min Avg Max
53 Latency 75.2 97.3
53.2% 75.2 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
116% Outstanding
MC Read 46.1
MC Write 43.8
MC Mixed 37.3
121% 42.4 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 33.1
99% 34.7 GB/s
Latency 77.7
52% 77.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
98.5% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 26.7
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 43.8
SC Mixed 31.3
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 49.1
82% 49.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
89.8% Excellent
MC Read 39
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 35.2
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 35.3
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 78.8
51% 78.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
85.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 23.2
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 36.5
SC Mixed 27.4
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
80.8% Excellent
MC Read 33
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 26.3
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 19.8
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
78% Very good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 26.9
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 23.4
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 87.6
46% 87.6 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
76.9% Very good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 29.7
MC Mixed 21.7
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 31.1
SC Mixed 23.8
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 64.7
62% 64.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
39.5% Below average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 13.6
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 10.8
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 95.4
42% 95.4 ns
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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $73

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $184Bench 77%, 576,636 samples12,682x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $200Bench 83%, 663,516 samples9,102x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $193Bench 80%, 245,356 samples4,095x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $220Bench 55%, 649,191 samples5,808x
RX 570AMD  $125Bench 47%, 285,807 samples4,321x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 193,417 samples3,583x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 67%, 247,548 samples2,806x
A400 480GBKingston  $47Bench 75%, 119,910 samples1,368x
A400 120GBKingston  $20Bench 60%, 110,776 samples1,317x
RAM
HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 84%, 30,220 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $505

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SRB-User
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Excellent

18 months ago.

Pretty decent ram, top speed is 3100 but Cl15 does wonders.

newfulluser
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Excellent

2 months ago.

Stable OC at 3200Mhz. The comment below that says they are using it at 3800Mhz must be a typo, it is not stable at that frequency, at least on my system.

cemtemeltas
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Excellent

5 months ago.

Using this at 3800MHz is love.

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