G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 vs Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8
G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2000 MHz · CL9Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL8G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 and Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 46 and 46.
- Speed: G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (2,000 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).
- CAS latency: Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL9).
- Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8 has lower true latency (8.6 ns vs 9.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9
If you care most about speed.
Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 | Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8 | |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Gear score | 46 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 2,000 MHz | Speed | 1,866 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL8 |
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 Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 or Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8 better?
G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 and Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 46 and 46. Speed: G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (2,000 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). CAS latency: Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL9). Mushkin Redline 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL8 has lower true latency (8.6 ns vs 9.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Flare 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (2,000 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).