Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 vs Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17
Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL16Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17
1×16 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL17Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 and Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 65 and 65.
- Total capacity: Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).
- CAS latency: Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL17).
- Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 has lower true latency (8.9 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.
Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 | Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Gear score | 65 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 1×8 GB | Kit | 1×16 GB |
| 3,600 MHz | Speed | 3,000 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL17 |
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 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 or Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 better?
Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 and Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 65 and 65. Total capacity: Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,000 MHz). CAS latency: Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).