Memory kits / Comparison

Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 vs Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

RAM · Avexir

Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

2×8 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 57.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed28
Latency100
Generation25
VS
RAM · Samsung

Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

1×16 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 56.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed40
Latency61
Generation62
Verdict

Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 56.

  • Speed: Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL17).
  • Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
57Gear score56
DDR3TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×8 GBKit1×16 GB
2,133 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL9CAS latencyCL17

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 Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 or Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?

Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 56. Speed: Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL17). Avexir Blitz 1.1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).