Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 vs Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL14Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 and Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 46 and 45.
- Total capacity: Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL14).
- Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 has lower true latency (13.1 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 | Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Gear score | 45 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 1,600 MHz |
| CL14 | CAS latency | CL11 |
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 Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 or Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 better?
Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 and Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 46 and 45. Total capacity: Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Samsung M471B1G73CB0-CK0 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL14).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Patriot Viper Elite 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).