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Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

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Average Bench: 55.5% (82nd of 105)

Based on 6,364 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance Pro CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 2x8GB
Poor: 32%Average: 55.5% Great: 73%

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Average average bench

The Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB averaged 44.4% 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 65.8ns
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 19.9GB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB is 40.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 14GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Mixed IO Bench 16.7GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,364 samples)
Rank 8255.5%
Min Avg Max
10.8 MC Read 19.9 26
9.33 MC Write 19.9 26.9
9.1 MC Mixed 17.8 23.2
54.8% 19.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
8.13 SC Read 14 19.4
7.8 SC Write 17.1 24.1
9.03 SC Mixed 16.7 23.2
45.5% 15.9 GB/s
Min Avg Max
52.1 Latency 65.8 84.9
60.8% 65.8 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 DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz
70% Good
MC Read 25.1
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 21.8
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 22.4
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 53
75% 53 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
69.8% Good
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 25.2
MC Mixed 22.8
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 22.2
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 54.4
74% 54.4 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
66.8% Good
MC Read 23.4
MC Write 25.1
MC Mixed 21.6
67% 23.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 19.8
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 57.1
70% 57.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
51.8% Above average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 16.4
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 13.7
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 65.7
61% 65.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
50.4% Above average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 15.7
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 15.1
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
34.9% Below average
MC Read 12.8
MC Write 11.5
MC Mixed 11.8
34% 12 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 7.1
24% 8.3 GB/s
Latency 78.5
51% 78.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
28.7% Poor
MC Read 9.3
MC Write 9.3
MC Mixed 7.8
25% 8.8 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 9.4
27% 9.33 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
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Gaming
Gaming 63%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917) - $160

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel  $365Bench 85%, 159,782 samples5,923x
Core i5-4690KIntel  $255Bench 79%, 95,075 samples3,737x
Core i7-4790Intel  $308Bench 74%, 71,114 samples671x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $300Bench 64%, 328,704 samples3,021x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $330Bench 98%, 400,102 samples1,447x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $460Bench 123%, 332,411 samples1,308x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $85Bench 103%, 342,830 samples1,779x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $102Bench 110%, 237,348 samples1,126x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung  $207Bench 95%, 73,263 samples455x
RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 56%, 6,364 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $910

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