Which brand of memory should I choose?

Question

Iron

Which memory chip is better to choose (both support dual-channel mode):

• Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 8Gb 2133MHz (CMV8GX4M1A2...
• Patriot DDR4 16Gb (2x8Gb) 2133MHz pc-17000 (PVE416...
  

If Corsair is well known, then I have not heard anything about Patriot . Although the reviews are quite a quality manufacturers.
Motherboard Asus Maximus VIII Hero z170, processor i7-6700k

Answer 1

RAM is eternal if the price difference is not very big, take a corsair

Answer 2

Buy better Samsung OEM, it will be more useless. After some time, you want to raise her frequencies, so at least you won’t encounter hemorrhoids.

Answer 3

There are three largest manufacturers of RAM chips, these are Samsung, Micron and SK Hynix, RAMs with these chips have been working for years without problems
. problems, they work but not on all motherboards and are less stable if the RAM chips are closed by a radiator and you cannot find out on which chips the module is made to buy such RAM is always a risk
, well, of course, look at the characteristics of the supply voltage, timings, frequency of operation the frequency of operation should be supported your motherboard if you install different modules, see that they have the same characteristics