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Kingston KHX3466C16D4/16GX

HyperX DDR4 3466 C16 2x16GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2019.

Average Bench: 96.6% (11th of 115)

Based on 1,735 user benchmarks.  Model: Kingston KHX3466C16D4/16GX 2x16GB
Poor: 70%Average: 96.6% Great: 122%

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Excellent average bench

The Kingston HyperX DDR4 3466 C16 2x16GB averaged just 3.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Kingston HyperX DDR4 3466 C16 2x16GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 38.4GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Mixed IO Bench 33.3GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Kingston HyperX DDR4 3466 C16 2x16GB is 51.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Kingston HyperX DDR4 3466 C16 2x16GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 71.4ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 23.4GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,735 samples)
Rank 1196.6%
Min Avg Max
26.4 MC Read 38.4 49.5
18.1 MC Write 32.5 44.5
22.6 MC Mixed 33.3 43.8
99.2% 34.7 GB/s
Min Avg Max
14.3 SC Read 23.4 32.9
17.5 SC Write 32.1 49.7
19.4 SC Mixed 31.8 42.5
83.1% 29.1 GB/s
Min Avg Max
51.6 Latency 71.4 97.1
56% 71.4 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz
98.5% Outstanding
MC Read 40.3
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 39.5
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 28.2
SC Write 26
SC Mixed 39.6
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
92.5% Outstanding
MC Read 34.8
MC Write 30.5
MC Mixed 34.1
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 35.4
SC Mixed 27.5
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 78.9
51% 78.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
80.4% Excellent
MC Read 30
MC Write 30.5
MC Mixed 23.8
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 34.6
SC Mixed 25.3
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
79.4% Very good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 25.2
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 24.2
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
73% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 29.9
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 30
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 96.1
42% 96.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
72.8% Very good
MC Read 26.5
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 22.5
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 22.9
64% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 77
52% 77 ns
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
39.3% Below average
MC Read 14
MC Write 11.7
MC Mixed 12.3
36% 12.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 15.5
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
36.1% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 10.7
MC Mixed 12.5
35% 12.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 11.7
SC Mixed 12.6
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 84.3
47% 84.3 ns
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Workstation 131%
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CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples4,642x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples4,263x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples3,410x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,234x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples2,073x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,467x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,835x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples1,106x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples865x
RAM
HyperX DDR4 3466 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 97%, 1,735 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $887

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