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Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 vs Samsung M393A1G40EB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

RAM · Avexir

Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2666 MHz · CL12
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency97
Generation25
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RAM · Samsung

Samsung M393A1G40EB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 47.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed40
Latency61
Generation62
Verdict

Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 and Samsung M393A1G40EB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 47.

  • Speed: Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL17).
  • Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
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Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12

If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12Samsung M393A1G40EB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
48Gear score47
DDR3TypeDDR4
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
2×4 GBKit1×8 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL12CAS latencyCL17
—Estimated price≈ $36

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 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 or Samsung M393A1G40EB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?

Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 and Samsung M393A1G40EB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 47. Speed: Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL17). Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).