Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 vs Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7
3×2 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL7Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 and Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 41 and 41.
- Total capacity: Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL17).
- Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 has lower true latency (8.8 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 | Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gear score | 41 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 6 GB | Total capacity | 4 GB |
| 3×2 GB | Kit | 1×4 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL7 | CAS latency | CL17 |
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 Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 or Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?
Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 and Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 41 and 41. Total capacity: Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Mushkin Silverline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Samsung Standard 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).