Crucial Ballistix RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 vs Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14
Crucial Ballistix RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL15
2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL15Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL14Crucial Ballistix RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 and Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75.
- Total capacity: Crucial Ballistix RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).
- CAS latency: Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL15).
- Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 has lower true latency (7.8 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Crucial Ballistix RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL15
If you care most about total capacity.
Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14
If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Crucial Ballistix RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 | Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 | |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Gear score | 75 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×16 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 3,000 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL14 |
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 Crucial Ballistix RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 or Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 better?
Crucial Ballistix RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 and Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75. Total capacity: Crucial Ballistix RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,000 MHz). CAS latency: Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL15).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Mushkin Redline Lumina 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL14 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).