Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 vs G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL36 · 2022
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed77
Latency70
Generation100
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16

8×16 GB · DDR4 · 3466 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed67
Latency95
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 and G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 leads (128 GB vs 32 GB).
  • Speed: Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL36).
  • G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 12.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16
83Gear score83
DDR5TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity128 GB
2×16 GBKit8×16 GB
5,600 MHzSpeed3,466 MHz
CL36CAS latencyCL16
2022Release year—
≈ $220Estimated price—

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 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 or G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 better?

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 and G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83. Total capacity: G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 leads (128 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL36).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz).