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Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 vs Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

RAM · Kingston

Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

1×4 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 42.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed32
Latency96
Generation25
VS
RAM · Samsung

Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 41.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed40
Latency61
Generation62
Verdict

Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 41.

  • CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL17).
  • Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
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Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
42Gear score41
DDR3TypeDDR4
4 GBTotal capacity4 GB
1×4 GBKit1×4 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL17

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 Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 or Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?

Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 41. CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL17). Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).