G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 vs GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10
G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8
4×2 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL8GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL10G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 and GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 42.
- Speed: GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL10).
- G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 10.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 | GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Gear score | 42 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 4×2 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 1,866 MHz |
| CL8 | CAS latency | CL10 |
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 ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 or GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 better?
G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 and GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 42. Speed: GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL10). G.Skill ECO 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 10.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: GeIL GEV38GB1866C10DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).