ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 vs OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8
ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
1×1 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL9OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8
3×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL8ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 34 and 34.
- Total capacity: OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8 leads (6 GB vs 1 GB).
- Speed: ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
- CAS latency: OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL9).
- ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 has lower true latency (11.3 ns vs 12.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
If you care most about speed, true latency.
OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 | OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8 | |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Gear score | 34 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 1 GB | Total capacity | 6 GB |
| 1×1 GB | Kit | 3×2 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 1,333 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL8 |
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 ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 or OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8 better?
ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 34 and 34. Total capacity: OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8 leads (6 GB vs 1 GB). Speed: ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). CAS latency: OCZ Platinum 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL9).
Which one is faster?
Speed: ADATA Gaming 1GB (1x1GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).