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M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 44% (100th of 113)

Based on 2,457 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB
Poor: 35%Average: 44% Great: 49%

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Below average average bench

The Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB averaged 55.9% 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 73.2ns
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 17GB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB is just 13.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 16 Core Mixed IO Bench 12.2GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 12.8GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,457 samples)
Rank 10044%
Min Avg Max
13.9 MC Read 17 18.7
11.3 MC Write 15.1 17.5
10.5 MC Mixed 12.2 15.5
42.2% 14.8 GB/s
Min Avg Max
8 SC Read 12.8 17.1
8.2 SC Write 14.1 18.2
8 SC Mixed 13.2 16.3
38.1% 13.3 GB/s
Min Avg Max
59.7 Latency 73.2 107
54.6% 73.2 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
48.2% Average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 12.7
46% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 14.7
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
48% Average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 17.4
MC Mixed 12.4
45% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 14.6
44% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 61.4
65% 61.4 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
46.6% Average
MC Read 18
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 12.5
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 13.8
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
46.1% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 11.8
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 14.3
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
46.1% Average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 12.8
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 15
35% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
39.6% Below average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 12.8
MC Mixed 11.5
38% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 13
30% 10.4 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
35% Below average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 10.8
MC Mixed 10.9
34% 12 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 9.1
25% 8.63 GB/s
Latency 79.7
50% 79.7 ns
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Desktop 93%
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Workstation 63%
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CPU
Core i5-8400Intel  $165Bench 85%, 175,032 samples1,579x
Core i5-9400FIntel  $150Bench 87%, 107,196 samples950x
Core i7-8700Intel  $330Bench 91%, 165,154 samples496x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $252Bench 57%, 870,290 samples630x
GTX 1050Nvidia  $129Bench 27%, 166,267 samples600x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 31%, 549,476 samples455x
SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1014 512GBWDCBench 173%, 6,687 samples349x
RBUSNS8154P3256GJ1 256GBKingstonBench 107%, 5,236 samples331x
HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBBench 122%, 6,049 samples245x
RAM
M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 44%, 2,457 samples360x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $417

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