G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 vs Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14
4×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL14Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
1×16 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL21G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 and Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 60 and 59.
- Speed: Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL21).
- G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 has lower true latency (11.7 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 | Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Gear score | 59 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 4×4 GB | Kit | 1×16 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 2,933 MHz |
| CL14 | CAS latency | CL21 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $200 |
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 Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 or Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 better?
G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 and Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 60 and 59. Speed: Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL21). G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 has lower true latency (11.7 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).