Average Bench: 51% (98th of 115)

Based on 858 user benchmarks.  Model: Kingston KHX1600C10D3/ 4x4GB

Average average bench

The Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x4GB averaged 49.0% 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. 16 Core Read Bench 21.2GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 76.4ns

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x4GB is 58.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x4GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 9.28GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 10.9GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 858 samples)
Min Avg Max
12.5 MC Read 21.2 37.6
7.24 MC Write 16.2 34.8
10.7 MC Mixed 18.3 32.7
53% 18.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
6.38 SC Read 10.9 17.1
6.18 SC Write 9.28 15.5
8.5 SC Mixed 12 13.9
30.6% 10.7 GB/s
Min Avg Max
62.6 Latency 76.4 105
52.4% 76.4 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 17.6
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 13.1
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 8.6
SC Mixed 12.9
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 76.3
52% 76.3 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 17.5
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 12.9
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 17.3
50% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 8.1
SC Mixed 12
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 17.1
50% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 7.6
SC Mixed 12.9
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 77
52% 77 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 17.4
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 11.6
28% 9.97 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 16.9
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 14.4
32% 11.4 GB/s
Latency 76.6
52% 76.6 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 13
MC Mixed 17
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 11.1
25% 8.77 GB/s
Latency 90
44% 90 ns
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
MC Read 5.7
MC Write 4.4
MC Mixed 8.2
17% 6.1 GB/s
SC Read 2.2
SC Write 2.7
SC Mixed 0.4
5% 1.77 GB/s
Latency 178
22% 178 ns
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 59,463,872 RAM Kits tested.

Typical HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x4GB Builds (Compare 2,641 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $149

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $416

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