Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 vs Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
1×16 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL42Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
1×64 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 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 Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL42).
- Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 has lower true latency (14.2 ns vs 16.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
If you care most about speed.
Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 | Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Gear score | 67 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 64 GB |
| 1×16 GB | Kit | 1×64 GB |
| 5,200 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL42 | CAS latency | CL17 |
| ≈ $220 | Estimated price | — |
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 Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 or Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?
Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 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 Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Samsung M386A8K40BM1-CRC4Q 64GB (1x64GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL42).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).