Patriot Viper Elite II 8GB DDR4-3200
Patriot
52 Overall Score
vs
Crucial (CT2K32G4DFD832A)
Crucial
67 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Patriot Viper Elite II 8GB DDR4-3200
80 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
This RAM module receives strong praise for its excellent price-to-performance ratio, with most users reporting easy installation and stable operation, especially with XMP enabled. Gamers and multitaskers see noticeable improvements in smoothness. While one user encountered minor recognition issues during installation, the overall sentiment is very positive, frequently mentioning reliable compatibility and good value.
Pros
- Easy installation
- Stable performance with XMP
- Great price-to-performance ratio
- Noticeable smoothness improvement
- Reliable compatibility
Cons
- Occasional recognition issues during installation
- Mixed experience without XMP
Ease of installation 5
Performance improvement 6
Value for money 5
Xmp compatibility 3
Reliability stability 5
Recognition issues 1
Crucial (CT2K32G4DFD832A)
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Patriot Viper Elite II | Crucial | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 2★ |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 288 | 288 |
| Rank | — | 2Rx8 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 18★ | 22 |
| Timings | 16-20-40 | 22-22-22 |
| Voltage | 1.350000023841858 | 1.2000000476837158★ |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | XMP 2.0 | Intel XMP 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Patriot Viper Elite II 8GB DDR4-3200
- Strong affordability (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong latency (78th percentile)
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
Crucial (CT2K32G4DFD832A)
- Strong capacity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
- Strong feature (65th percentile)
Pricing
Patriot Viper Elite II 8GB DDR4-32000.026score per dollar
vs
Crucial (CT2K32G4DFD832A)0.006score per dollar
Patriot Viper Elite II 8GB DDR4-3200 offers 4.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Crucial
Scores 67 overall, wins 4 of 5 usage categories and 4 of 16 specs.
