G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 vs Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL9Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9
2×2 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL9G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 and Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 43 and 43.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
- Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9 has lower true latency (7.5 ns vs 13.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9
If you care most about total capacity.
Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 | Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Gear score | 43 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 4 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 2×2 GB |
| 1,333 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL9 |
| ≈ $138 | Estimated price | — |
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 G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 or Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9 better?
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 and Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 43 and 43. Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9 has lower true latency (7.5 ns vs 13.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Patriot Viper II 'Sector 5' Edition 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2400 CL9 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).