Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 vs Crucial Ballistix 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 3733 MHz · CL17Crucial Ballistix 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL16Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 and Crucial Ballistix 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 65 and 65.
- Speed: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Crucial Ballistix 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL17).
Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17
If you care most about speed.
Crucial Ballistix 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
If you care most about cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 | Crucial Ballistix 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Gear score | 65 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 1×8 GB |
| 3,733 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL17 | CAS latency | CL16 |
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 (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 or Crucial Ballistix 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 better?
Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 and Crucial Ballistix 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 65 and 65. Speed: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: Crucial Ballistix 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).