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ADATA Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 vs G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10

RAM · ADATA

ADATA Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 58.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed46
Latency60
Generation62
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10

4×4 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL10
GEAR SCORE 58.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed32
Latency100
Generation25
Verdict

ADATA Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 and G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58.

  • Speed: ADATA Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL19).
  • G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 has lower true latency (8.3 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

ADATA Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10
58Gear score58
DDR4TypeDDR3
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×8 GBKit4×4 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL19CAS latencyCL10

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 Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 or G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 better?

ADATA Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 and G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58. Speed: ADATA Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL19). G.Skill Trident 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 has lower true latency (8.3 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: ADATA Premier 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).