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GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 vs HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16

RAM · GeIL

GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed54
Latency94
Generation62
VS
RAM · HyperX

HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL16 · 2018
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed60
Latency90
Generation62
Verdict

GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 and HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.

  • Speed: HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (3,200 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL16).
  • GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 has lower true latency (9.3 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
69Gear score69
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×8 GBKit2×8 GB
3,000 MHzSpeed3,200 MHz
CL14CAS latencyCL16
—Release year2018

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 GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 or HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 better?

GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 and HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Speed: HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (3,200 MHz vs 3,000 MHz). CAS latency: GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL16). GeIL EVO Potenza AMD Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 has lower true latency (9.3 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (3,200 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).