Memory kits / Comparison

Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 vs G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

RAM · Avexir

Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10

2×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL10
GEAR SCORE 47.0 / 100Average
Capacity65
Speed18
Latency72
Generation25
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

2×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 47.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed40
Latency61
Generation62
Verdict

Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 and G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 47 and 47.

  • Total capacity: Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Speed: G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL17).
  • Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 has lower true latency (12.5 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
47Gear score47
DDR3TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity8 GB
2×8 GBKit2×4 GB
1,600 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL10CAS 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 Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 or G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?

Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 and G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 47 and 47. Total capacity: Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Avexir Standard 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL17).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).