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ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 vs G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18

RAM · ADATA

ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16

1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 52.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed46
Latency75
Generation62
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18

1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2800 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 52.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed49
Latency70
Generation62
Verdict

ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 52.

  • Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,666 MHz).
  • CAS latency: ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
  • ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 has lower true latency (12.0 ns vs 12.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18
52Gear score52
DDR4TypeDDR4
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
1×8 GBKit1×8 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed2,800 MHz
CL16CAS latencyCL18

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 GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 or G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18 better?

ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 52. Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,666 MHz). CAS latency: ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18). ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL16 has lower true latency (12.0 ns vs 12.9 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL18 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,666 MHz).