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HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 84.5% (39th of 113)

Based on 43,619 user benchmarks.  Model: Kingston KHX3000C15D4/8GX 2x8GB
Poor: 55%Average: 84.5% Great: 107%

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Very good average bench

The Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB averaged just 15.4% 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. 1 Core Write Bench 29.8GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB is 51.3%. 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 73.6ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 20.8GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 43,619 samples)
Rank 3984.5%
Min Avg Max
20.4 MC Read 33.4 42.6
17.4 MC Write 29.8 40.2
18 MC Mixed 27.4 34.7
86.3% 30.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
13.6 SC Read 20.8 27.7
17 SC Write 29.8 41.2
15.6 SC Mixed 26.3 34.2
73.3% 25.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
53 Latency 73.6 94.1
54.4% 73.6 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 @ 3000 MHz
163% Outstanding
MC Read 113
MC Write 40.9
MC Mixed 38
182% 63.9 GB/s
SC Read 30.4
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 35.8
85% 29.8 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
108% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 41.1
MC Mixed 35.2
113% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 30.9
92% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 82.1
49% 82.1 ns
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 34.4
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 24.5
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 35.2
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 84.8
47% 84.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
83.9% Excellent
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 28.9
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 24.3
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 99.4
40% 99.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
80.3% Excellent
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 23.3
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 33
SC Mixed 23.8
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
66.7% Good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 31.9
MC Mixed 15.7
67% 23.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 34.2
SC Mixed 19.9
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 95.8
42% 95.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
52.6% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 17.5
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 18
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 81.6
49% 81.6 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
43.1% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 13
MC Mixed 14.1
42% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 14.1
44% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 97.6
41% 97.6 ns
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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $70

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $232Bench 76%, 701,280 samples17,537x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $259Bench 82%, 1,019,302 samples12,904x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $275Bench 79%, 297,005 samples5,615x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $260Bench 54%, 776,865 samples7,762x
RX 570AMD  $150Bench 46%, 434,363 samples5,885x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 321,694 samples4,887x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 375,672 samples3,814x
A400 480GBKingston  $44Bench 74%, 189,667 samples1,938x
A400 120GBKingston  $23Bench 59%, 154,515 samples1,700x
RAM
HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 85%, 43,619 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $590

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 Comments

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SRB-User
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Excellent

2 years ago.

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

newfulluser
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Excellent

12 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

15 months ago.

Using this at 3800MHz is love.

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