ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 vs G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18
ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30
1×16 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL30G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18
2×16 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL18ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 and G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL30).
- G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30
If you care most about speed.
G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 | G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Gear score | 83 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 1×16 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 6,000 MHz | Speed | 4,000 MHz |
| CL30 | CAS latency | CL18 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $180 |
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 ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 or G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 better?
ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 and G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83. Total capacity: G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL30).
Which one is faster?
Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).