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CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 86.8% (25th of 113)

Based on 9,319 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB
Poor: 66%Average: 86.8% Great: 102%

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Very good average bench

The Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB averaged just 13.1% 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. 16 Core Read Bench 33GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 31.3GB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB is 36%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 71.3ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 20.6GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 9,319 samples)
Rank 2586.8%
Min Avg Max
24.3 MC Read 33 39.3
18.1 MC Write 30.9 39.6
21.5 MC Mixed 29 36.4
88.5% 31 GB/s
Min Avg Max
14.9 SC Read 20.6 26.7
17.7 SC Write 31.3 43.2
20.5 SC Mixed 27.7 35.7
75.8% 26.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
53.1 Latency 71.3 105
56.1% 71.3 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
101% Outstanding
MC Read 38.4
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 29.9
103% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 43.5
SC Mixed 30
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 57.3
70% 57.3 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
100% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 39.1
MC Mixed 29.9
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 43.3
SC Mixed 29.2
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 57.6
69% 57.6 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
97.4% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 37
MC Mixed 29.4
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 41.5
SC Mixed 30.2
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 54.2
74% 54.2 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
91.8% Outstanding
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 25.8
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 39.3
SC Mixed 29
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 53.3
75% 53.3 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
62.4% Good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 23.3
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 18.8
49% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 97.7
41% 97.7 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
56.7% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 18.9
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 16.3
45% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 80
50% 80 ns
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Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $200Bench 84%, 451,203 samples10,817x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD  $210Bench 82%, 353,840 samples6,930x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $284Bench 87%, 303,907 samples5,423x
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RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $505Bench 111%, 271,506 samples4,007x
RX 5700-XTAMD  $399Bench 106%, 214,536 samples3,514x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $314Bench 85%, 241,842 samples3,102x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $75Bench 108%, 404,342 samples2,138x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 289%, 171,723 samples1,559x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 274%, 224,470 samples1,396x
RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 9,319 samples1x
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