Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 vs OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16
1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL16OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
2×2 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 and OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 42.
- Speed: Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL16).
- OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16
If you care most about speed.
OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 | OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Gear score | 42 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 4 GB | Total capacity | 4 GB |
| 1×4 GB | Kit | 2×2 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 2,133 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL9 |
| ≈ $42 | Estimated price | — |
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 Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 or OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 better?
Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 and OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 42. Speed: Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL16). OCZ Platinum 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair CMSX4GX4M1A2400C16 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).