Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 vs Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL15Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
1×64 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 and Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67.
- Total capacity: Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL17).
- Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15
If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.
Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 | Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Gear score | 67 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 64 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 1×64 GB |
| 3,000 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL17 |
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 Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 or Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?
Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 and Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67. Total capacity: Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).