Memory kits / Comparison

Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 vs Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16

RAM · Avexir

Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

4×8 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 61.0 / 100Good
Capacity90
Speed32
Latency62
Generation62
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RAM · Crucial

Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 61.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed46
Latency75
Generation62
Verdict

Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 61 and 61.

  • Total capacity: Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL16).
  • Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 has lower true latency (12.0 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Pick this

Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16
61Gear score61
DDR4TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity16 GB
4×8 GBKit2×8 GB
2,133 MHzSpeed2,666 MHz
CL15CAS latencyCL16

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 Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 or Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 better?

Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 61 and 61. Total capacity: Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Avexir Core 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL16).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Crucial Ballistix 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).