ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 vs G.Skill F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9
2×2 GB · DDR3 · 2000 MHz · CL9G.Skill F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL9ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 and G.Skill F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 40 and 40.
- Total capacity: G.Skill F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (2,000 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9
If you care most about speed, true latency.
G.Skill F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 | G.Skill F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Gear score | 40 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 4 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 2×2 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 2,000 MHz | Speed | 1,600 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL9 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $48 |
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 XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 or G.Skill F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 better?
ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 and G.Skill F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 40 and 40. Total capacity: G.Skill F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (2,000 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: ADATA XPG Gaming 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (2,000 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).