Memory kits / Comparison

PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 vs Samsung M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

RAM · PNY

PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600

1×8 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz
GEAR SCORE 65.0 / 100Good
Capacity35
Speed77
Generation100
VS
RAM · Samsung

Samsung M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

1×32 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Capacity90
Speed40
Latency61
Generation62
Verdict

PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 and Samsung M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 65 and 64.

  • Total capacity: Samsung M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Speed: PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
Pick this

PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Samsung M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600Samsung M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
65Gear score64
DDR5TypeDDR4
8 GBTotal capacity32 GB
1×8 GBKit1×32 GB
5,600 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
—CAS latencyCL17
—Estimated price≈ $130

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 PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 or Samsung M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?

PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 and Samsung M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 65 and 64. Total capacity: Samsung M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32GB (1x32GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).

Which one is faster?

Speed: PNY Standard 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).