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Samsung M393B2G70BH0-YH9 16GB (1x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 vs Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9

RAM · Samsung

Samsung M393B2G70BH0-YH9 16GB (1x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

1×16 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 43.0 / 100Average
Capacity65
Speed12
Latency65
Generation25
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RAM · Silicon

Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 44.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed23
Latency92
Generation25
Verdict

Samsung M393B2G70BH0-YH9 16GB (1x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 and Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 43 and 44.

  • Total capacity: Samsung M393B2G70BH0-YH9 16GB (1x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Speed: Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
  • Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 13.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Samsung M393B2G70BH0-YH9 16GB (1x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

If you care most about total capacity.

Pick this

Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Samsung M393B2G70BH0-YH9 16GB (1x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9
43Gear score44
DDR3TypeDDR3
16 GBTotal capacity8 GB
1×16 GBKit2×4 GB
1,333 MHzSpeed1,866 MHz
CL9CAS latencyCL9
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FAQ

Is Samsung M393B2G70BH0-YH9 16GB (1x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 or Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 better?

Samsung M393B2G70BH0-YH9 16GB (1x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 and Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 43 and 44. Total capacity: Samsung M393B2G70BH0-YH9 16GB (1x16GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 13.5 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Silicon Power SP008GXLYU18ANDA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).