What's better for gaming?

Savagearms73

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Hi I'm building a gaming rig and I can't decide what RAM to get so I'm coming here for opinions I'm going to get a 16gb kit.

Is there gonna be any difference in performance between these 2 rams? A friend once told me that lower cas latency is better then higher speeds in GAMING is that true? Thanks for your time.


HyperX savage 1600 cas 9

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Gskill Trident X 1600 cas 7

 
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High frequency is better in gaming. Lower CAS latency is better for general snappiness. Unless you;re using an APU you'll likely not see any benefits to higher frequency so that leaves lower CAS for general purpose...

emdea22

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High frequency is better in gaming. Lower CAS latency is better for general snappiness. Unless you;re using an APU you'll likely not see any benefits to higher frequency so that leaves lower CAS for general purpose...
 
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