Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 vs Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL19Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
1×16 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 and Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 56.
- Total capacity: Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL19).
- Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 has lower true latency (11.9 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 | Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Gear score | 56 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 1×16 GB |
| 3,200 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL19 | 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 Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 or Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?
Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 and Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 56. Total capacity: Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Samsung Standard 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL19).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).