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M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 43.5% (100th of 113)

Based on 4,195 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB
Poor: 35%Average: 43.5% Great: 49%

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Below average average bench

The Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB averaged 56.5% 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 74.9ns
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 16.8GB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB is just 14.3%. 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 12.1GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 12.6GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,195 samples)
Rank 10043.5%
Min Avg Max
13.6 MC Read 16.8 18.7
10.9 MC Write 14.8 17.6
10.5 MC Mixed 12.1 15.3
41.7% 14.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
7.99 SC Read 12.6 17
8.2 SC Write 13.9 18.2
8.5 SC Mixed 13.2 16.1
37.8% 13.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
59.7 Latency 74.9 101
53.4% 74.9 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
51% Above average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 16.4
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 15.8
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 88.1
45% 88.1 ns
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
48.3% Average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 15.2
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 14.4
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 88.4
45% 88.4 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
46.1% Average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 12.7
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 13.7
41% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
44.8% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 11.4
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 14.1
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 58.7
68% 58.7 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
44.8% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 12
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 15.1
SC Mixed 14.4
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 61.7
65% 61.7 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
44.5% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 11.4
41% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 15.6
SC Mixed 14.6
42% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 59.8
67% 59.8 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
42.6% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 11.1
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 12.8
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
36.1% Below average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 12.2
MC Mixed 10.6
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 8.5
25% 8.77 GB/s
Latency 83.9
48% 83.9 ns
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Desktop 89%
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Workstation 34%
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System: Acer Nitro N50-600

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel  $145Bench 86%, 187,197 samples1,484x
Core i5-8400Intel  $172Bench 85%, 225,330 samples1,171x
Core i7-8700Intel  $320Bench 90%, 238,707 samples412x
GPU
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 87,542 samples704x
GTX 1660-TiNvidia  $280Bench 77%, 187,675 samples570x
GTX 1050Nvidia  $128Bench 27%, 209,567 samples474x
SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1014 512GBWDCBench 170%, 11,904 samples605x
HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBBench 122%, 14,378 samples280x
RBUSNS8154P3256GJ1 256GBKingstonBench 105%, 8,257 samples256x
RAM
M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 4,195 samples494x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $300

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