Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17 vs ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40
Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL17ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40
1×16 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL40Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17 and ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77.
- Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).
- CAS latency: Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40).
- Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17 has lower true latency (8.5 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17 | ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 | |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Gear score | 77 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR5 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 1×16 GB |
| 4,000 MHz | Speed | 6,000 MHz |
| CL17 | CAS latency | CL40 |
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FAQ
Is Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17 or ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 better?
Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17 and ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77. Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz). CAS latency: Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40). Acer Predator Apollo RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL17 has lower true latency (8.5 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).