Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair XMS3 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 vs G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9

RAM · Corsair

Corsair XMS3 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2000 MHz · CL9

Average

Capacity35

Speed26

Latency97

Generation25

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2000 MHz · CL9

Average

Capacity35

Speed26

Latency97

Generation25

Verdict

Corsair XMS3 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 and G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 46 and 46.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair XMS3 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9		G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9
46	Gear score	46
DDR3	Type	DDR3
8 GB	Total capacity	8 GB
2×4 GB	Kit	2×4 GB
2,000 MHz	Speed	2,000 MHz
CL9	CAS latency	CL9

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.

Free · no install

Which one adds more to your setup?

The scanner finds your graphics card, CPU, RAM, monitor, mouse and keyboard in under a minute. You get a score out of 100, estimated FPS in games, a bottleneck check and upgrade tips made for you.

Scan my PC See the leaderboard →

FAQ

Is Corsair XMS3 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 or G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 better?

Corsair XMS3 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 and G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 46 and 46.

Similar comparisons