Memory kits / Comparison

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 vs Mushkin 973980A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

RAM · Crucial

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz
GEAR SCORE 54.0 / 100Average
Capacity65
Speed40
Generation62
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RAM · Mushkin

Mushkin 973980A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

4×16 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 54.0 / 100Average
Capacity100
Speed12
Latency65
Generation25
Verdict

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 and Mushkin 973980A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54.

  • Total capacity: Mushkin 973980A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
Pick this

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Mushkin 973980A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400Mushkin 973980A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9
54Gear score54
DDR4TypeDDR3
16 GBTotal capacity64 GB
2×8 GBKit4×16 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed1,333 MHz
—CAS latencyCL9

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 Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 or Mushkin 973980A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 better?

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 and Mushkin 973980A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54. Total capacity: Mushkin 973980A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).