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Compare Crucial Ballistix Elite 8GB (2x4GB) 1600MHz DDR3 vs Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2x4GB) 1600MHz DDR3 Blue

Crucial Ballistix Elite 8GB (2x4GB) 1600MHz DDR3 and Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2x4GB) 1600MHz DDR3 Blue are both memory with the same Speed (DDR3-1600 MHz), Size (8GB (2 x 4GB)) and Voltage (1.5 V). The main differences are in CAS Latency and First Word Latency.
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
86
Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
83
Brand
Crucial
Brand
Corsair
Model
BLE2KIT4G3D1608DE1TX0
Model
CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9B
Release Date
📅 June 2013
Release Date
📅 December 2013
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(29 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(119 reviews)
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Price/GB
-
Price/GB
$6.25
GB/$1
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GB/$1
0.16
Samsung B-Die
No
Samsung B-Die
No
Compatible PC parts
Compatible PC parts
Pros
  • Voltage 1.5v
  • Lifetime warranty
  • CL8
Pros
  • Voltage 1.5v
  • Lifetime warranty
Cons
  • May not fit with some third-party CPU coolers
Cons
  • May not fit with some third-party CPU coolers
Type
240-pin DDR3 DIMM
Type
240-pin DDR3 DIMM
Speed
DDR3-1600 MHz
Speed
DDR3-1600 MHz
Size
8GB (2 x 4GB)
Size
8GB (2 x 4GB)
CAS Latency
8
CAS Latency
9
Timing
-
Timing
9-9-9-24
First Word Latency
10 ns
First Word Latency
11.25 ns
Voltage
1.5 V
Voltage
1.5 V
Heat Spreader
Yes
Heat Spreader
Yes
ECC Support
No
ECC Support
No
Color
-
Color
Blue
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Crucial Ballistix Elite 8GB (2x4GB) 1600MHz DDR3:

  • Better Pangoly Score. (How do we rate?)
  • Less CAS latency (-1)
  • Better first word latency (-1.25 ns)

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Reasons to buy the Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2x4GB) 1600MHz DDR3 Blue:

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