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BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB

▲ 512 ▼

Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

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Average Bench: 55.2% (82nd of 105)

Based on 19,172 user benchmarks.  Model: Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
Poor: 31%Average: 55.2% Great: 64%

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Average average bench

The Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB averaged 44.7% 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 66.2ns
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 19.9GB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB is 32.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 14.1GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Mixed IO Bench 16.5GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 19,172 samples)
Rank 8255.2%
Min Avg Max
10.1 MC Read 19.6 22.6
10.3 MC Write 19.9 23.2
8.9 MC Mixed 17.7 20.6
54.4% 19.1 GB/s
Min Avg Max
8.14 SC Read 14.1 17.7
8 SC Write 17.3 23.2
8.81 SC Mixed 16.5 21
45.6% 15.9 GB/s
Min Avg Max
56.1 Latency 66.2 84.2
60.4% 66.2 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1641 MHz
64.5% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 20
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 21.4
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
61.4% Good
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 19.2
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 18.3
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 56
71% 56 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
61.2% Good
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 19.4
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 18.2
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 55.4
72% 55.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
60.2% Good
MC Read 21
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 18.9
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.7
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 58.5
68% 58.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
53.5% Above average
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 16.2
MC Mixed 18.8
54% 19 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 9.8
SC Mixed 15.1
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
44.6% Average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 16.3
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 10.2
23% 7.9 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
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Desktop 80%
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Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917) - $160

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel  $365Bench 84%, 161,434 samples5,899x
Core i5-4690KIntel  $255Bench 79%, 95,075 samples3,725x
Core i7-4790Intel  $308Bench 75%, 69,997 samples666x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $300Bench 63%, 350,184 samples3,010x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $330Bench 98%, 400,102 samples1,439x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $460Bench 123%, 332,411 samples1,303x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $85Bench 103%, 342,830 samples1,773x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $104Bench 114%, 225,343 samples1,123x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung  $207Bench 95%, 73,263 samples455x
RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 19,172 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $910

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