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ADATA AD3S1333B2G9-R 2GB (1x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 vs Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600

RAM · ADATA

ADATA AD3S1333B2G9-R 2GB (1x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

1×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 28.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity15
Speed12
Latency65
Generation25
VS
RAM · Silicon Power

Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600

1×4 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz
GEAR SCORE 18.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity15
Speed18
Generation25
Verdict

On specs, ADATA AD3S1333B2G9-R 2GB (1x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 comes out ahead: a gear score of 28 versus 18 for Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600.

  • Total capacity: Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 leads (4 GB vs 2 GB).
  • Speed: Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
Pick this

Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600

If you care most about total capacity, speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA AD3S1333B2G9-R 2GB (1x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600
28Gear score18
DDR3TypeDDR3
2 GBTotal capacity4 GB
1×2 GBKit1×4 GB
1,333 MHzSpeed1,600 MHz
CL9CAS latency—
≈ $70Estimated price—

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is ADATA AD3S1333B2G9-R 2GB (1x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 or Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 better?

On specs, ADATA AD3S1333B2G9-R 2GB (1x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 comes out ahead: a gear score of 28 versus 18 for Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600. Total capacity: Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 leads (4 GB vs 2 GB). Speed: Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Silicon Power XPOWER 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).