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Cellucor C4 Original Pre-Workout vs Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode Base Pre-Workout

The verdict

  • Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode Base Pre-Workout scores 55.0 points higher than Cellucor C4 Original Pre-Workout on formula: 85.0 (A tier) vs 30.0 (F tier).
  • Caffeine: 200 mg vs 400 mg.
  • Both labels have 0% hidden in blends.
  • Gorilla Mode Base Pre-Workout costs $2.20 per clinically dosed serving. Cellucor C4 Original Pre-Workout does not have a comparable clinically dosed price.
  • Testing: Cellucor C4 Original Pre-Workout is untested; Gorilla Mode Base Pre-Workout is Potency Tested (T3P).
  • Largest panel dose differences for Cellucor C4 Original Pre-Workout vs Gorilla Mode Base Pre-Workout: Betaine Anhydrous: none listed vs 2,500 mg; L-Tyrosine: none listed vs 3,000 mg; L-Citrulline: 1,200 mg vs 10,000 mg.
  • Bottom line: Gorilla Mode Base Pre-Workout has the higher formula score.

Straight from the label math; no editorial picks. We don't earn a commission from store links on this site.

Head-to-head: Cellucor C4 Original Pre-Workout vs Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode Base Pre-Workout
Metric
C4 Original Icy Blue Razz tub
๐Ÿงš Fairy Dust
Gorilla Mode Base Pre-Workout product image
Built Different
Scores
TierF ยท 30.0A ยท 85.0 (best)
Overall score27.069.8 (best)
Dose30.085.0 (best)
Transparency100.0100.0
Pump24.060.0 (best)
Focus36.8100.0 (best)
Endurance62.5 (best)โ€”
Caffeine200 mg ยท โšก Standard Send400 mg ยท โ˜ข๏ธ Talk To Your Cardiologist
Lowest price$34.99$21.99 (best)
Per clinically dosed serving$2.33 ยท Underdosed$2.20 ยท ๐Ÿ’ธ Pricey (best)
Real servings15 of 30 (best)10 of 10
TestingUntestedT3P ยท Potency Tested (best)
Ingredients (per graded serving)
Caffeine (counts toward the tier)200 mg100% โœ“400 mg100% โœ“
L-Citrulline (counts toward the tier)1,200 mg30%10,000 mg100% โœ“
Betaine Anhydrous (counts toward the tier)missing2,500 mg100% โœ“
L-Tyrosine (counts toward the tier)missing3,000 mg100% โœ“
Taurine (counts toward the tier)missingmissing
L-Theanine (counts toward the tier)missingmissing
Huperzine A50 mcg100% โœ“100 mcg100% โœ“
Alpha-GPCโ€”300 mg100% โœ“
Beta-Alanine2,000 mg63%โ€”
Choline Bitartrate225 mg23%โ€”
Creatine Monohydrate675.4 mg23%โ€”
L-Arginine1,200 mg20%โ€”
Lentil Peptides (PeptiPump)100 mgโ€”
Malic Acidโ€”3,000 mg

= best in the row. = part of the ideal pre and counts toward the tier. Percentages are of the clinical reference dose.