Average Bench: 67.8% (86th of 115)

Based on 3,234 user benchmarks.  Model: Micron 2x4GB

Above average average bench

The Micron 2x4GB averaged 32.2% 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. 16 Core Write Bench 28.5GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 25.6GB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Micron 2x4GB is 88.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Micron 2x4GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 149ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 11.3GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,234 samples)
Min Avg Max
6.1 MC Read 25.6 43.6
7.7 MC Write 28.5 48.1
7.76 MC Mixed 22.6 36.6
73% 25.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
2.47 SC Read 11.3 18.3
3.66 SC Write 22.2 41
3.37 SC Mixed 16.2 25.8
47.4% 16.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
88.7 Latency 149 285
26.8% 149 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 3733 MHz
MC Read 37
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 27.1
93% 32.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 31
SC Mixed 20.1
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 156
26% 156 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR4 clocked @ 4266 MHz
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 26.4
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 26.1
SC Mixed 18.7
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 120
33% 120 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 25.1
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 16.9
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 133
30% 133 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 24.7
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 15.3
44% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 222
18% 222 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 26.8
MC Mixed 24.9
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 16.3
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 145
28% 145 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 24.6
67% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 10.6
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 142
28% 142 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
MC Read 12.8
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 13.2
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 11.9
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
MC Read 9.4
MC Write 9.3
MC Mixed 9.7
27% 9.47 GB/s
SC Read 2.6
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 4
11% 3.8 GB/s
Latency 170
24% 170 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
MC Read 1.6
MC Write 4.1
MC Mixed 2.8
8% 2.83 GB/s
SC Read 1.3
SC Write 1.8
SC Mixed 1.8
5% 1.63 GB/s
Latency 414
10% 414 ns
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Desktop 54%
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Workstation 9%
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