Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 vs Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16

4×16 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 68.0 / 100Good
Capacity100
Speed40
Latency66
Generation62
VS
RAM · Samsung

Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21

1×32 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL21
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Capacity90
Speed52
Latency60
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 and Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB).
  • Speed: Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL21).
  • G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 has lower true latency (13.3 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
68Gear score67
DDR4TypeDDR4
64 GBTotal capacity32 GB
4×16 GBKit1×32 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed2,933 MHz
CL16CAS latencyCL21

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 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 or Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 better?

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 and Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67. Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL21).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Samsung DDR4-2933 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).