Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill FA-8500CL7D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 vs GeIL GS38GB1066C7DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill FA-8500CL7D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1066 MHz · CL7
GEAR SCORE 35.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity35
Speed12
Latency68
Generation25
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RAM · GeIL

GeIL GS38GB1066C7DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1066 MHz · CL7
GEAR SCORE 35.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity35
Speed12
Latency68
Generation25
Verdict

G.Skill FA-8500CL7D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 and GeIL GS38GB1066C7DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 35 and 35.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill FA-8500CL7D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7GeIL GS38GB1066C7DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
35Gear score35
DDR3TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
2×4 GBKit2×4 GB
1,066 MHzSpeed1,066 MHz
CL7CAS latencyCL7
≈ $54Estimated 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 FA-8500CL7D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 or GeIL GS38GB1066C7DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 better?

G.Skill FA-8500CL7D-8GBSQ 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 and GeIL GS38GB1066C7DC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 35 and 35.