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GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 vs Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21

RAM · GeIL

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 60.0 / 100Good
Capacity15
Speed70
Latency100
Generation62
VS
RAM · Samsung

Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21

1×16 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL21
GEAR SCORE 59.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed52
Latency60
Generation62
Verdict

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 and Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 60 and 59.

  • Total capacity: Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (16 GB vs 4 GB).
  • Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).
  • CAS latency: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL21).
  • GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 has lower true latency (7.8 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14

If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
60Gear score59
DDR4TypeDDR4
4 GBTotal capacity16 GB
1×4 GBKit1×16 GB
3,600 MHzSpeed2,933 MHz
CL14CAS latencyCL21
—Estimated price≈ $200

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FAQ

Is GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 or Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 better?

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 and Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 60 and 59. Total capacity: Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (16 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). CAS latency: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL21).

Which one is faster?

Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).