Crucial CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 vs Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
Crucial CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22
1×16 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL22Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
2×16 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL14Crucial CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 and Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63.
- Total capacity: Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Crucial CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL22).
- Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 has lower true latency (13.1 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Crucial CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22
If you care most about speed.
Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Crucial CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 | Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 | |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Gear score | 63 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 1×16 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 3,200 MHz | Speed | 2,133 MHz |
| CL22 | CAS latency | CL14 |
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 CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 or Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 better?
Crucial CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 and Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63. Total capacity: Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Crucial CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Patriot Viper Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL22).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Crucial CT16G4RFD832A 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL22 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).