Memory kits / Comparison

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 vs Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17

RAM · Acer

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed70
Latency97
Generation62
VS
RAM · Patriot

Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3733 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed72
Latency96
Generation62
Verdict

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 and Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74.

  • Speed: Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL17).
Pick this

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16

If you care most about cAS latency.

Pick this

Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17
74Gear score74
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×8 GBKit2×8 GB
3,600 MHzSpeed3,733 MHz
CL16CAS latencyCL17

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 Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 or Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 better?

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 and Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74. Speed: Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL17).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).