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Kingston KHX1600C10D3/

HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 39.8% (100th of 108)

Based on 3,310 user benchmarks.  Model: Kingston KHX1600C10D3/ 2x4GB
Poor: 28%Average: 39.8% Great: 47%

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Poor average bench

The Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GB averaged 60.1% 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 79ns
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 17.2GB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GB is just 19.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 7.78GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 9.01GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,310 samples)
Rank 10039.8%
Min Avg Max
10.5 MC Read 17.2 20.4
6.21 MC Write 11.2 14.8
8.8 MC Mixed 13.5 15.4
39.9% 13.9 GB/s
Min Avg Max
5.91 SC Read 9.01 11
5.51 SC Write 7.78 9.1
7.14 SC Mixed 10.6 12.8
26.1% 9.12 GB/s
Min Avg Max
63.3 Latency 79 114
50.6% 79 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
46.6% Average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 15
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 12
30% 10.4 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
45.7% Average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 14.8
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 12.6
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
44.1% Average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 14.5
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 11.6
28% 9.7 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
43.9% Average
MC Read 19
MC Write 12.8
MC Mixed 14.9
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 12.3
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 75.8
53% 75.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
31.2% Below average
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 10.1
MC Mixed 9.3
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 10
27% 9.4 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
29.7% Poor
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 7.2
MC Mixed 11.6
28% 9.97 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 11
25% 8.73 GB/s
Latency 97.1
41% 97.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
23.9% Poor
MC Read 10.2
MC Write 4.6
MC Mixed 7.3
21% 7.37 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 5.6
SC Mixed 8.4
20% 7.13 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
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Gaming 30%
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Desktop 43%
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Workstation
Workstation 32%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $75

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 49%, 222,752 samples7,584x
FX-6300AMD  $90Bench 42%, 154,558 samples7,021x
FX-8320AMD  $163Bench 44%, 86,931 samples3,380x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $148Bench 32%, 458,990 samples2,207x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $230Bench 57%, 719,672 samples1,904x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 229,826 samples1,362x
SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $70Bench 54%, 206,009 samples1,067x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $70Bench 105%, 529,683 samples958x
A400 120GBKingston  $22Bench 61%, 61,475 samples623x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 40%, 3,310 samples710x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 45% - Average Total price: $423

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