G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14 vs Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL14Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
1×32 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL21G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14 and Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67.
- Total capacity: Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL21).
- G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14 has lower true latency (9.5 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14 | Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Gear score | 67 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 1×32 GB |
| 2,933 MHz | Speed | 2,933 MHz |
| CL14 | CAS latency | CL21 |
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 Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14 or Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 better?
G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14 and Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67. Total capacity: Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL21). G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL14 has lower true latency (9.5 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).