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Release date ≤ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 35.2% (110th of 113)

Based on 67,434 user benchmarks.  Model: Unknown 12GB
Poor: 21%Average: 35.2% Great: 50%

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Poor average bench

The Unknown 12GB averaged 64.8% 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 84.1ns
Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 13.4GB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Unknown 12GB is 28.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Unknown 12GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 1 Core Write Bench 8.85GB/s
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 8.94GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 67,434 samples)
Rank 11035.2%
Min Avg Max
7.4 MC Read 13.4 18.7
5.9 MC Write 10.9 17.8
6.3 MC Mixed 11.6 16.3
34.1% 11.9 GB/s
Min Avg Max
4.8 SC Read 8.94 13.5
4.64 SC Write 8.85 14.9
5.32 SC Mixed 10.1 14.9
26.5% 9.28 GB/s
Min Avg Max
59.5 Latency 84.1 131
47.5% 84.1 ns
User Benchmarks Bench Multi core Single core Latency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
null MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
32.5% Below average
MC Read 11.6
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 9.2
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 7.8
SC Mixed 11.1
27% 9.43 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
null MHz
2048, 2048, 4096, 4096 MB
32% Below average
MC Read 13.8
MC Write 7
MC Mixed 11.8
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 9.6
21% 7.37 GB/s
Latency 75
53% 75 ns
null MHz
4096, 8192 MB
29.4% Poor
MC Read 11.8
MC Write 7.3
MC Mixed 10
28% 9.7 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 8.3
20% 7.17 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns
null MHz
2048, 8192, 2048 MB
27.3% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 7.8
MC Mixed 7.5
23% 8.13 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 8.8
26% 9.23 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
1067, 1067, 1067, 1067 MHz
4096, 2048, 4096, 2048 MB
26.5% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 8.1
MC Mixed 10.5
26% 9.23 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 6.8
19% 6.7 GB/s
Latency 121
33% 121 ns
null MHz
8192, 2048, 2048 MB
24.8% Poor
MC Read 8.7
MC Write 8.5
MC Mixed 6.8
23% 8 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 8.4
20% 6.97 GB/s
Latency 86.4
46% 86.4 ns
null MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
22.4% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 6.3
20% 7 GB/s
SC Read 6.5
SC Write 6
SC Mixed 6.2
18% 6.23 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns
null MHz
4096, 2048, 4096, 2048 MB
21.4% Poor
MC Read 7.6
MC Write 6.2
MC Mixed 6.2
19% 6.67 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 6.4
18% 6.13 GB/s
Latency 87.1
46% 87.1 ns
null MHz
2048, 8192, 2048 MB
19.9% Very poor
MC Read 7
MC Write 5.8
MC Mixed 5.9
18% 6.23 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 5.6
16% 5.43 GB/s
Latency 90.5
44% 90.5 ns
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GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 31%, 724,497 samples465x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $110Bench 18%, 236,365 samples333x
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A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 66%, 271,645 samples243x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $66Bench 54%, 231,285 samples191x
A400 120GBKingston  $25Bench 60%, 119,014 samples172x
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12GBUnknownBench 35%, 67,434 samples1x
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