Memory kits / Comparison

Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 vs Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11

RAM · Kingston

Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 53.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed54
Latency90
Generation62
VS
RAM · Samsung

Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11

1×32 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 52.0 / 100Average
Capacity90
Speed18
Latency64
Generation25
Verdict

Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 and Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 53 and 52.

  • Total capacity: Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (32 GB vs 4 GB).
  • Speed: Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (3,000 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL15).
  • Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
53Gear score52
DDR4TypeDDR3
4 GBTotal capacity32 GB
1×4 GBKit1×32 GB
3,000 MHzSpeed1,600 MHz
CL15CAS latencyCL11

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 Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 or Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 better?

Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 and Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 53 and 52. Total capacity: Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (32 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (3,000 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Samsung M386B4G70DM0-YK0 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL15).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Kingston Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (3,000 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).