G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 vs Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL16 · 2017Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12
4×8 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL12G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 66 and 66.
- Total capacity: Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL16).
- G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 | Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12 | |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Gear score | 66 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 4×8 GB |
| 3,000 MHz | Speed | 2,133 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL12 |
| 2017 | Release year | — |
| ≈ $74 | Estimated price | — |
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 3000 CL16 or Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12 better?
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 66 and 66. Total capacity: Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Mushkin Blackline 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL16).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).