G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 vs Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL10Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
1×32 GB · DDR3 · 1066 MHz · CL7G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 and Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51.
- Total capacity: Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,066 MHz).
- CAS latency: Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL10).
- G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 13.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 | Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gear score | 51 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 1×32 GB |
| 1,866 MHz | Speed | 1,066 MHz |
| CL10 | 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 G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 or Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 better?
G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 and Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51. Total capacity: Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,066 MHz). CAS latency: Mushkin Proline 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL10).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ares 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,066 MHz).