Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 vs Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13
Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL17Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13
4×16 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL13Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 and Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 56.
- Total capacity: Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (64 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 leads (3,000 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).
- CAS latency: Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (CL13 vs CL17).
- Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 has lower true latency (11.3 ns vs 13.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 | Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Gear score | 56 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 64 GB |
| 1×8 GB | Kit | 4×16 GB |
| 3,000 MHz | Speed | 1,866 MHz |
| CL17 | CAS latency | CL13 |
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 Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 or Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 better?
Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 and Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 56. Total capacity: Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (64 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 leads (3,000 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). CAS latency: Mushkin 974146A 64GB (4x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (CL13 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 leads (3,000 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).