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Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 vs G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16

RAM · Acer

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 80.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed70
Latency90
Generation62
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16

4×8 GB · DDR4 · 3466 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 80.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed67
Latency95
Generation62
Verdict

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 and G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 80 and 80.

  • Speed: Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
  • G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16
80Gear score80
DDR4TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×16 GBKit4×8 GB
3,600 MHzSpeed3,466 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL16

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 3600 CL18 or G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 better?

Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 and G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 80 and 80. Speed: Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18). G.Skill Trident Z 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Acer Predator Talos 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz).