Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 vs Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22
1×16 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL22Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL12Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 and Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63.
- Speed: Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL22).
- Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22
If you care most about speed.
Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 | Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 | |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Gear score | 63 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 1×16 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 3,200 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL22 | CAS latency | CL12 |
| ≈ $110 | Estimated price | — |
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FAQ
Is Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 or Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 better?
Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 and Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63. Speed: Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL22). Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Crucial CT16G4DFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).