Memory kits / Comparison

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 vs Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20

RAM · Acer

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed54
Latency85
Generation62
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RAM · Patriot

Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL20
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed76
Latency90
Generation62
Verdict

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74.

  • Total capacity: Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20 leads (4,000 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL20).
  • Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 10.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Pick this

Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20
74Gear score74
DDR4TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×16 GBKit2×8 GB
3,000 MHzSpeed4,000 MHz
CL16CAS latencyCL20
—Estimated price≈ $100

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 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 or Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20 better?

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74. Total capacity: Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20 leads (4,000 MHz vs 3,000 MHz). CAS latency: Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL20).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL20 leads (4,000 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).