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ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 vs G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16

RAM · ADATA

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 84.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed86
Latency66
Generation100
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 84.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed76
Latency100
Generation62
Verdict

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 and G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84.

  • Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40).
  • G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 has lower true latency (8.0 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16
84Gear score84
DDR5TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×16 GBKit2×16 GB
6,000 MHzSpeed4,000 MHz
CL40CAS latencyCL16
≈ $770Estimated price≈ $1,360

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 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 or G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 better?

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 and G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84. Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40). G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 has lower true latency (8.0 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 ≈ $770, G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 ≈ $1,360. Current prices vary by store.