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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 38.9% (107th of 115)

Based on 424,126 user benchmarks.  Model: Unknown 2x4GB
Poor: 17%Average: 38.9% Great: 65%

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Poor average bench

The Unknown 2x4GB averaged 61.1% 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 93.1ns
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 14.6GB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Unknown 2x4GB is 48.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Unknown 2x4GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 9.7GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 10.7GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 424,126 samples)
Rank 10738.9%
Min Avg Max
5.8 MC Read 14.6 24.5
4.61 MC Write 13.1 23.8
4.8 MC Mixed 12.8 19.7
38.5% 13.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
3.61 SC Read 9.7 16.6
3.71 SC Write 10.7 25.4
4.3 SC Mixed 11 19.9
29.9% 10.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
63 Latency 93.1 153
43% 93.1 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
56.2% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 17.8
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 15.2
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
50.6% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 14.9
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 16.3
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
45.2% Average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 14.5
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 12.3
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 74.9
53% 74.9 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3
45.1% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 16.5
49% 17 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 6.8
SC Mixed 7.6
28% 9.9 GB/s
Latency 146
28% 146 ns
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM 0h clocked @ 1600 MHz
32.8% Below average
MC Read 10.6
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 10.5
31% 11 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 10.2
28% 9.73 GB/s
Latency 88.7
45% 88.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
30.5% Below average
MC Read 10.3
MC Write 11.2
MC Mixed 10.8
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 4.6
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 7.9
18% 6.4 GB/s
Latency 93.2
43% 93.2 ns
2 of 6 slots used
8GB DIMM
23.9% Poor
MC Read 7
MC Write 7.7
MC Mixed 6.5
20% 7.07 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 8.9
SC Mixed 6.9
22% 7.67 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM
19.6% Very poor
MC Read 8.5
MC Write 3.8
MC Mixed 5.5
17% 5.93 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 8.8
21% 7.37 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
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2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples432x
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