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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

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Average Bench: 23.8% (108th of 108)

Based on 1,917 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung 1x4GB
Poor: 14%Average: 23.8% Great: 32%

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Very poor average bench

The Samsung 1x4GB averaged 76.2% 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 144ns
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 8.61GB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung 1x4GB is just 18.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung 1x4GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 5.77GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Mixed IO Bench 6.01GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,917 samples)
Rank 10823.8%
Min Avg Max
4.4 MC Read 8.39 11.2
4.53 MC Write 8.61 10.9
4.2 MC Mixed 7.24 9.2
23.1% 8.08 GB/s
Min Avg Max
1.8 SC Read 5.77 10.1
2.9 SC Write 6.56 11
1.52 SC Mixed 6.01 10.1
17.5% 6.11 GB/s
Min Avg Max
66.8 Latency 144 252
27.8% 144 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1 of 4 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
34% Below average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 10
35% 12.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 7.5
24% 8.4 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
1 of 4 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
31.8% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 8.7
29% 10.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 9.6
28% 9.87 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns
1 of 1 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
17.3% Very poor
MC Read 5.7
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 5.5
18% 6.2 GB/s
SC Read 3.1
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 3.3
11% 3.7 GB/s
Latency 196
20% 196 ns
1 of 1 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
14.5% Very poor
MC Read 4.2
MC Write 7.1
MC Mixed 4.3
15% 5.2 GB/s
SC Read 2
SC Write 3.5
SC Mixed 2.5
8% 2.67 GB/s
Latency 199
20% 199 ns
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Gaming 12%
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Desktop 43%
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Workstation 16%
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System: Asus X550LD

CPU
Core i7-4510UIntelBench 30%, 35,505 samples439x
Core i5-4210UIntelBench 27%, 45,905 samples431x
Core i5-4200UIntel  $281Bench 26%, 34,645 samples360x
GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 175,853 samples1,305x
GeForce 820MNvidiaBench 4%, 5,939 samples395x
GTX 970Nvidia  $399Bench 50%, 453,525 samples1x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $70Bench 105%, 485,777 samples46x
SSDNow UV400 120GBKingston  $43Bench 68%, 41,493 samples16x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston  $84Bench 63%, 85,578 samples13x
RAM
1x4GBSamsungBench 24%, 1,917 samples287x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 18% - Very poor Total price: $70

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