Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 vs PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22
Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
1×16 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL22Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54.
- Total capacity: Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL22).
- PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 has lower true latency (13.8 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 | PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 | |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Gear score | 54 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 1×16 GB | Kit | 1×8 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 3,200 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL22 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $32 |
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 CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 or PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 better?
Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54. Total capacity: Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Crucial CT16G4DFD8213 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL22).
Which one is faster?
Speed: PNY Performance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).