TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 vs TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
4×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL9TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL16TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 57.
- Total capacity: TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL16).
- TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 | TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Gear score | 57 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 4×8 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 3,000 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL16 |
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 TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 or TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 better?
TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 57. Total capacity: TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: TeamGroup Vulcan 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL16).
Which one is faster?
Speed: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).