Memory kits / Comparison

TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 vs TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12

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TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency96
Generation25
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TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2800 MHz · CL12
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency100
Generation25
Verdict

TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 49.

  • Speed: TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL12).
  • TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 has lower true latency (8.6 ns vs 9.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

If you care most about cAS latency.

Pick this

TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12
48Gear score49
DDR3TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
2×4 GBKit2×4 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed2,800 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL12

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 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 or TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 better?

TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 49. Speed: TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL12). TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 has lower true latency (8.6 ns vs 9.2 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: TeamGroup Xtreem 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).