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G.SKILL F4-4600C18Q-32GTZR

F4 DDR4 4600 C18 4x8GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 110% (2nd of 115)

Based on 56 user benchmarks.  Model: G.SKILL F4-4600C18-8GTZR 4x8GB
Poor: 71%Average: 110% Great: 137%

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Outstanding average bench

The G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4600 C18 4x8GB averaged 10.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4600 C18 4x8GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 43.5GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 43.3GB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4600 C18 4x8GB is 65.8%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4600 C18 4x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 21GB/s
Avg. Physical RAM Latency 60.6ns
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Average Bench

(Based on 56 samples)
Rank 2110%
Min Avg Max
25.4 MC Read 43.3 55.4
24.1 MC Write 43.5 69.7
21.7 MC Mixed 34.8 45.7
116% 40.5 GB/s
Min Avg Max
7 SC Read 21 29.6
17.4 SC Write 37.8 54.3
11.4 SC Mixed 28.9 37.5
83.5% 29.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
45.4 Latency 60.6 106
66% 60.6 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
164% Outstanding
MC Read 61.9
MC Write 81.3
MC Mixed 57.5
191% 66.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.2
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 14.5
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 58.6
68% 58.6 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
143% Outstanding
MC Read 55.3
MC Write 72.1
MC Mixed 47.2
166% 58.2 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 24.4
SC Mixed 13.2
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
132% Outstanding
MC Read 52.3
MC Write 52.3
MC Mixed 53.3
150% 52.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 29.5
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4200 MHz
122% Outstanding
MC Read 45.4
MC Write 50.3
MC Mixed 36.2
126% 44 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 51.6
SC Mixed 32.1
101% 35.4 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4200 MHz
121% Outstanding
MC Read 44.5
MC Write 48.8
MC Mixed 36.2
123% 43.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.9
SC Write 51.8
SC Mixed 34.9
105% 36.9 GB/s
Latency 47.6
84% 47.6 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4100 MHz
117% Outstanding
MC Read 43.6
MC Write 46.8
MC Mixed 34.8
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 49.7
SC Mixed 32.3
99% 34.7 GB/s
Latency 47.8
84% 47.8 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
96% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 33.7
MC Mixed 31
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 26.7
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 52.9
76% 52.9 ns
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
92.6% Outstanding
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 36
MC Mixed 28.7
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 26.8
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 56.3
71% 56.3 ns
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Motherboard: Asus ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel  $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples74x
Core i9-7900XIntel  $413Bench 82%, 19,432 samples60x
Core i9-10900XIntelBench 85%, 6,322 samples26x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples87x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples22x
RTX 3090Nvidia  $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples21x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples16x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples15x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples15x
RAM
F4 DDR4 4600 C18 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 110%, 56 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $927

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