Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 vs Mushkin Silverline 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

4×8 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Capacity90
Speed32
Latency96
Generation25
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RAM · Mushkin

Mushkin Silverline 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

4×16 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Capacity100
Speed32
Latency62
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Mushkin Silverline 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64.

  • Total capacity: Mushkin Silverline 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB).
  • Speed: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL15).
  • G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Mushkin Silverline 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11Mushkin Silverline 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
64Gear score64
DDR3TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity64 GB
4×8 GBKit4×16 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed2,133 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL15
≈ $214Estimated 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 Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 or Mushkin Silverline 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 better?

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Mushkin Silverline 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64. Total capacity: Mushkin Silverline 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL15).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).