Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 vs Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL12Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 and Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 47.
- Total capacity: Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL17).
- Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 | Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Gear score | 47 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 4 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 1×4 GB | Kit | 1×8 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL12 | CAS latency | CL17 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $46 |
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) DDR4 2400 CL12 or Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?
Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 and Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 47. Total capacity: Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL17). Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).