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Corsair CMSO8GX3M1A1333C9 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 vs G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

RAM · Corsair

Corsair CMSO8GX3M1A1333C9 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

1×8 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 34.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity35
Speed12
Latency65
Generation25
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

4×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 34.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity35
Speed12
Latency65
Generation25
Verdict

Corsair CMSO8GX3M1A1333C9 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 and G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 34 and 34.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair CMSO8GX3M1A1333C9 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9
34Gear score34
DDR3TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
1×8 GBKit4×2 GB
1,333 MHzSpeed1,333 MHz
CL9CAS latencyCL9

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 Corsair CMSO8GX3M1A1333C9 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 or G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 better?

Corsair CMSO8GX3M1A1333C9 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 and G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 34 and 34.