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GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 vs HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16

RAM · GeIL

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 61.0 / 100Good
Capacity15
Speed76
Latency97
Generation62
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RAM · HyperX

HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL16 · 2017
GEAR SCORE 61.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed46
Latency75
Generation62
Verdict

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 and HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 61 and 61.

  • Total capacity: HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 leads (16 GB vs 4 GB).
  • Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 leads (4,000 MHz vs 2,666 MHz).
  • CAS latency: HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
  • GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 12.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16
61Gear score61
DDR4TypeDDR4
4 GBTotal capacity16 GB
1×4 GBKit2×8 GB
4,000 MHzSpeed2,666 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL16
—Release year2017

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 X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 or HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 better?

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 and HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 61 and 61. Total capacity: HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 leads (16 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 leads (4,000 MHz vs 2,666 MHz). CAS latency: HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).

Which one is faster?

Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 leads (4,000 MHz vs 2,666 MHz).