Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB vs Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB
Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB and Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB arrive at the same true latency, 10.00 ns apiece. Neither is quicker than the other; Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB is simply tracked at the lower price, and that is the whole of it.
| Specification | NetacShadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB | Silicon PowerXPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 16 | 16 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 3200 | 3200 |
| 16 | 16 | |
| True latency (ns) | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Current best price | £110.99betterat Amazon.co.uk · captured 2026-09-13 | £120.99at Amazon.co.uk · captured 2026-09-13 |
| Price per GB | £6.94better | £7.56 |
Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB vs Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB in detail
True latency
Both kits land on 10.00 ns. Neither spec sheet differs from the other on the two figures that decide it — 3200 MT/s at CL16 on each side — so the reconciled result is identical rather than merely close.
Transfer rate
Both kits are rated 3200 MT/s, which is 25600 MB/s per module, and both are published at CL16. Those are the two figures the true latency above is computed from, so it comes out the same for each.
Price and tracked history
Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB is tracked at £110.99, or £6.94 per gigabyte; Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB at £120.99, or £7.56. At the same 16GB, that puts Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB £10.00 less than Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB. Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB's £120.99 sits 3% under its own 90-day median.
Kit layout
Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB ships as 2 × 8GB and Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB ships as 2 × 8GB — the same number of sticks on both sides, so they populate a board's slots the same way.
Lighting and timings
On lighting: Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB is published with no RGB lighting, and Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB is published with no RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple — the numbers after CAS — Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB is 16-20-20-40, and Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB is 16-18-18-38.
Which to buy
At the prices tracked here Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB undercuts Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB, and the two are level on true latency at 10.00 ns. What that separation buys is a lower price, not a quicker kit — nothing on this page says it will feel any different in use.
Common questions about this pair
- Is Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB faster than Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB?
- Neither is. Both work out at 10.00 ns of true latency — Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB runs 3200 MT/s at CL16, Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB runs 3200 MT/s at CL16, and those two land in the same place.
- Which one costs less?
- Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB, tracked at £110.99 against £120.99: £10.00 between them at the same 16GB.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- At the prices tracked here Netac Shadow II DDR4-3200 2x8GB undercuts Silicon Power XPOWER Turbine DDR4-3200 2x8GB, and the two are level on true latency at 10.00 ns. What that separation buys is a lower price, not a quicker kit — nothing on this page says it will feel any different in use.