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Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10 vs Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10

3×2 GB · DDR3 · 2000 MHz · CL10
GEAR SCORE 42.0 / 100Average
Capacity25
Speed26
Latency90
Generation25
VS
RAM · Samsung

Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 41.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed40
Latency61
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10 and Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 41.

  • Total capacity: Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB).
  • Speed: Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL17).
  • Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10

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

Pick this

Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
42Gear score41
DDR3TypeDDR4
6 GBTotal capacity4 GB
3×2 GBKit1×4 GB
2,000 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 Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10 or Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?

Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10 and Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 41. Total capacity: Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,000 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Vengeance 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL17).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,000 MHz).