Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 vs Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16
Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL18Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2800 MHz · CL16Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 and Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63.
- Total capacity: Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,800 MHz).
- CAS latency: Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
- Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 11.4 ns; speed and CL combined).
Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 | Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Gear score | 63 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 1×8 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 3,600 MHz | Speed | 2,800 MHz |
| CL18 | CAS latency | CL16 |
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 CL18 or Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 better?
Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 and Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63. Total capacity: Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,800 MHz). CAS latency: Patriot Viper 4 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Acer Predator Talos 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,800 MHz).