Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 vs Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 56.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed40
Latency61
Generation62
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RAM · Mushkin

Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13

4×16 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL13
GEAR SCORE 56.0 / 100Good
Capacity100
Speed23
Latency62
Generation25
Verdict

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 and Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 56.

  • Total capacity: Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (CL13 vs CL17).
Pick this

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13
56Gear score56
DDR4TypeDDR3
16 GBTotal capacity64 GB
2×8 GBKit4×16 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed1,866 MHz
CL17CAS latencyCL13
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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 G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 or Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 better?

G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 and Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 56. Total capacity: Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). CAS latency: Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (CL13 vs CL17).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).