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Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 vs G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 51.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed40
Latency78
Generation62
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

4×8 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 51.0 / 100Average
Capacity90
Speed12
Latency65
Generation25
Verdict

Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 and G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Speed: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL14).
  • Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 has lower true latency (11.7 ns vs 13.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9
51Gear score51
DDR4TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity32 GB
1×8 GBKit4×8 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed1,333 MHz
CL14CAS latencyCL9
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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 Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 or G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 better?

Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 and G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51. Total capacity: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL14).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).