Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 vs G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
3×2 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
2×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL7Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 33 and 33.
- Total capacity: Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL11).
- G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 has lower true latency (10.5 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 | G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Gear score | 33 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 6 GB | Total capacity | 4 GB |
| 3×2 GB | Kit | 2×2 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 1,333 MHz |
| CL11 | CAS latency | CL7 |
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 CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 or G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 better?
Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 33 and 33. Total capacity: Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL11).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Crucial CT3KIT25664BD160B 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).