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CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

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Average Bench: 90% (27th of 108)

Based on 1,896 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB
Poor: 69%Average: 90% Great: 108%

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Excellent average bench

The Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB averaged just 9.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 34.6GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 33.9GB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB is 39%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 20.5GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 66.9ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,896 samples)
Rank 2790%
Min Avg Max
25.2 MC Read 33.7 41.6
25 MC Write 33.9 41
21.2 MC Mixed 28.8 37
91.8% 32.1 GB/s
Min Avg Max
15.4 SC Read 20.5 25.9
24 SC Write 34.6 43.2
20.8 SC Mixed 26.6 31.1
77.9% 27.3 GB/s
Min Avg Max
51.6 Latency 66.9 95.2
59.8% 66.9 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
102% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 32
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 40.8
SC Mixed 29.8
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 52.8
76% 52.8 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
99.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 37.1
MC Mixed 30.9
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 30
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 52.9
76% 52.9 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
96.6% Outstanding
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 29.7
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 28.3
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 54.5
73% 54.5 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
73.5% Very good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 22.7
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 28.2
SC Mixed 24
66% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
71.9% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 25.2
MC Mixed 24.6
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 25.8
SC Mixed 23.6
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 92.7
43% 92.7 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
60.7% Good
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 19.1
61% 21.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 17.4
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 79.3
50% 79.3 ns
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 16,447,236 RAM Kits tested.

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Gaming 130%
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Desktop 142%
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Workstation
Workstation 127%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $228

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel  $385Bench 114%, 36,932 samples2,117x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $485Bench 120%, 48,427 samples2,077x
Core i7-8700KIntel  $356Bench 107%, 289,974 samples1,671x
GPU
RTX 2080Nvidia  $700Bench 148%, 59,485 samples1,465x
RTX 2070Nvidia  $480Bench 129%, 76,568 samples764x
RTX 2080 TiNvidia  $1,099Bench 194%, 33,981 samples707x
SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $133Bench 268%, 77,003 samples992x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $234Bench 307%, 25,587 samples545x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $138Bench 116%, 52,566 samples460x
RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 90%, 1,896 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 126% - Outstanding Total price: $1,446

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