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Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 vs Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13

RAM · Kingston

Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11

3×16 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 54.0 / 100Average
Capacity95
Speed18
Latency64
Generation25
VS
RAM · Samsung

Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13

1×32 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL13
GEAR SCORE 53.0 / 100Average
Capacity90
Speed23
Latency62
Generation25
Verdict

Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 53.

  • Total capacity: Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (48 GB vs 32 GB).
  • Speed: Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL13).
Pick this

Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Pick this

Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13
54Gear score53
DDR3TypeDDR3
48 GBTotal capacity32 GB
3×16 GBKit1×32 GB
1,600 MHzSpeed1,866 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL13

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 KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 or Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 better?

Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 53. Total capacity: Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (48 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston KVR16LR11D4K3/48I 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL13).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Samsung M386B4G70DM0-CMA 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).