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Corsair CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10

Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 54.3% (90th of 113)

Based on 43,127 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 2x8GB
Poor: 31%Average: 54.3% Great: 63%

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Average average bench

The Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB averaged 45.6% 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. 16 Core Write Bench 19.7GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 19.6GB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB is 31.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 14.5GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Mixed IO Bench 16.7GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 43,127 samples)
Rank 9054.3%
Min Avg Max
10.7 MC Read 19.6 22.4
10.3 MC Write 19.7 23.1
8.9 MC Mixed 17.3 19.9
53.8% 18.8 GB/s
Min Avg Max
7.5 SC Read 14.5 18.2
7.7 SC Write 17.1 22.8
8.6 SC Mixed 16.7 20.8
46% 16.1 GB/s
Min Avg Max
60.1 Latency 74.3 103
53.8% 74.3 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 1600 MHz
62.5% Good
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 20
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.8
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
61.6% Good
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 19.5
60% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 18.8
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
61.1% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 19.1
60% 21.1 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 19.5
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
61% Good
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 19.8
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
60.4% Good
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18.2
58% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 19.9
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
59.5% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18.4
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 18.7
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
58% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 18.6
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 19.6
51% 18 GB/s
Latency 80.1
50% 80.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
56.3% Above average
MC Read 19.3
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 17.3
54% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 19.1
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 66
61% 66 ns
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
25% Poor
MC Read 9.5
MC Write 7.7
MC Mixed 9.6
26% 8.93 GB/s
SC Read 5
SC Write 4.5
SC Mixed 6.2
15% 5.23 GB/s
Latency 126
32% 126 ns
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Gaming 45%
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Desktop 87%
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Workstation 38%
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Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917)

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 83%, 467,979 samples7,618x
Core i5-4690KIntel  $95Bench 78%, 244,605 samples4,340x
Core i7-4790Intel  $195Bench 76%, 268,103 samples1,052x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $125Bench 50%, 794,147 samples3,140x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $138Bench 80%, 1,286,823 samples1,389x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $290Bench 57%, 1,387,999 samples934x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples1,226x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $140Bench 112%, 695,664 samples820x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 807,391 samples585x
RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $573

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