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M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 79.3% (60th of 115)

Based on 6,043 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GB
Poor: 61%Average: 79.3% Great: 89%

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Good average bench

The Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GB averaged 20.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 31.2GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 30.2GB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GB is 28.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Samsung M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 16.9GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 69.9ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,043 samples)
Rank 6079.3%
Min Avg Max
24 MC Read 31.2 34.9
20.1 MC Write 30.2 35.5
19.7 MC Mixed 23.5 29.6
80.8% 28.3 GB/s
Min Avg Max
11.6 SC Read 16.9 22.1
17.4 SC Write 29.8 37
15.6 SC Mixed 23.4 27.6
66.8% 23.4 GB/s
Min Avg Max
59.7 Latency 69.9 93.3
57.2% 69.9 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 DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
87.1% Excellent
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 24.3
89% 31 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 36.7
SC Mixed 25.5
77% 26.8 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
85.1% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 34.4
MC Mixed 24.6
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 34.6
SC Mixed 25.1
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 71.6
56% 71.6 ns
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
84.6% Excellent
MC Read 31.8
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 30.2
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 24.5
SC Write 34.3
SC Mixed 26.5
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 89.1
45% 89.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
82.2% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 32.4
MC Mixed 24.4
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 24.8
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 63.3
63% 63.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
77.3% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 21.7
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 24.9
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
74.5% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 23.6
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 22.6
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 66
61% 66 ns
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Gaming 86%
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Desktop 94%
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Workstation 78%
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System: Acer Predator PO3-600

CPU
Core i7-9700Intel  $308Bench 92%, 79,875 samples627x
Core i7-8700Intel  $330Bench 87%, 349,567 samples512x
Core i5-9400FIntel  $150Bench 85%, 299,482 samples412x
GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia  $225Bench 90%, 645,160 samples343x
RTX 2070Nvidia  $450Bench 104%, 478,117 samples328x
GTX 1660-TiNvidia  $240Bench 76%, 318,562 samples276x
SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1014 512GBWDCBench 168%, 18,999 samples379x
RBUSNS8154P3256GJ1 256GBKingstonBench 100%, 13,793 samples248x
HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GBBench 121%, 26,870 samples120x
RAM
M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 79%, 6,043 samples365x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $533

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