Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 vs G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 36.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 | G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Gear score | 36 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 1,600 MHz |
| CL11 | CAS latency | CL11 |
| ≈ $106 | Estimated price | ≈ $50 |
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 Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 better?
Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 36.
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 ≈ $106, G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 ≈ $50. Current prices vary by store.