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G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 vs Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 44.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed46
Latency65
Generation62
VS
RAM · Samsung

Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 43.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed46
Latency60
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 and Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 44 and 43.

  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL19).
  • G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 has lower true latency (13.5 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
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G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19
44Gear score43
DDR4TypeDDR4
4 GBTotal capacity4 GB
1×4 GBKit1×4 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed2,666 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL19
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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 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 or Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 better?

G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 and Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 44 and 43. CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL19). G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 has lower true latency (13.5 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).