Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 vs Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
2×32 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
4×4 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL14Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 55 and 55.
- Total capacity: Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL14).
- Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 has lower true latency (13.1 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 | Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 | |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Gear score | 55 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 64 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×32 GB | Kit | 4×4 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 2,133 MHz |
| CL11 | 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 CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 or Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 better?
Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 55 and 55. Total capacity: Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Crucial CT2K32G3ELSLQ4160B 64GB (2x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL14).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston Impact 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).