Crucial Ballistix Sport 2400MHz 32GB DDR4 Memory Kit Review

Our testing is conducted using an Intel Core i7 5960X processor with an Asus X99 Deluxe motherboard.

The Crucial Ballistix Sport 2400MHz 32GB memory kit's XMP configuration is: 2400MHz 16-16-16-39 @ 1.20V.

DDR4 Memory Test System:

• Processor: Intel Core i7 5960X Engineering Sample (3.5GHz all-core turbo).
• Motherboard: Asus X99 Deluxe (BIOS 1601).
• Graphics Card: Asus R9 280X Matrix Platinum 3GB.
• System Drive: 500GB Samsung 840 SSD.
• Power Supply: Seasonic Platinum 1000W.
• Operating System: Windows 7 Professional with SP1 64-bit.

Comparison memory:

• ADATA XPG Z1 2400MHz 16GB (AX4U2400W4G16-QRZ).
• G.Skill Ripjaws4 2400MHz 32GB (F4-2400C15Q-32GRK).
• G.Skill Ripjaws4 3000MHz 16GB (F4-3000C15Q-16GRR).

Tests:

• SiSoft Sandra 2014 SP2 – Memory bandwidth test.
• AIDA64 Engineer 5.00.3300 – Memory latency test.
• Cinebench R15 – All-core CPU benchmark.
• Super Pi – 32M test.
• HandBrake 0.9.9 – Convert 4.36GB 720P MKV to MP4.
• 3DMark 1.3.708 – Fire Strike.
• Bioshock Infinite – 1920 x 1080, ultra quality.

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