Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 vs G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40
2×8 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL40G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
2×16 GB · DDR5 · 4800 MHz · CL38Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 and G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 4,800 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (CL38 vs CL40).
- Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 has lower true latency (14.3 ns vs 15.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40
If you care most about speed, true latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 | G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 | |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Gear score | 73 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR5 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 5,600 MHz | Speed | 4,800 MHz |
| CL40 | CAS latency | CL38 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $170 |
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 Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 or G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 better?
Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 and G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 4,800 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (CL38 vs CL40).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 4,800 MHz).