Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 vs G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL7Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 39.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL15).
- G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 has lower true latency (10.5 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
If you care most about speed.
G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 | G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Gear score | 39 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 4 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 1×4 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 1,333 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL7 |
| ≈ $38 | Estimated price | — |
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 CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 or G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 better?
Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 39. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL15).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair CMV4GX4M1A2133C15 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).