Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 vs G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
3×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL7Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 36.
- Total capacity: Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (8 GB vs 6 GB).
- Speed: Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL11).
- G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 has lower true latency (10.5 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 | G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Gear score | 36 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 6 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 3×2 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 1,333 MHz |
| CL11 | CAS latency | CL7 |
| ≈ $106 | 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 CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 or G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 better?
Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 36. Total capacity: Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (8 GB vs 6 GB). Speed: Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill F3-10666CL7T-6GBPK 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL11).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).