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Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 vs Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9

RAM · Patriot

Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 45.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency62
Generation62
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RAM · Patriot

Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9

4×2 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 44.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed23
Latency92
Generation25
Verdict

Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 45 and 44.

  • Speed: Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL15).
  • Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9
45Gear score44
DDR4TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
1×8 GBKit4×2 GB
2,133 MHzSpeed1,866 MHz
CL15CAS latencyCL9
≈ $54Estimated price≈ $300

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 Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 or Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 better?

Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 45 and 44. Speed: Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). CAS latency: Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL15). Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Patriot Signature Line 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 ≈ $54, Patriot Viper Xtreme Division 4 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 ≈ $300. Current prices vary by store.