Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 vs G.Skill F3-1600C11D-16GSQ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHzG.Skill F3-1600C11D-16GSQ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 and G.Skill F3-1600C11D-16GSQ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 45 and 45.
- Total capacity: G.Skill F3-1600C11D-16GSQ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (2,666 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666
If you care most about speed.
G.Skill F3-1600C11D-16GSQ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 | G.Skill F3-1600C11D-16GSQ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Gear score | 45 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 1×8 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 2,666 MHz | Speed | 1,600 MHz |
| — | CAS latency | CL11 |
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 LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 or G.Skill F3-1600C11D-16GSQ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 better?
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 and G.Skill F3-1600C11D-16GSQ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 45 and 45. Total capacity: G.Skill F3-1600C11D-16GSQ 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (2,666 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (2,666 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).