Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 vs G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16
4×8 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL16G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
2×16 GB · DDR5 · 4800 MHz · CL38Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.
- Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (4,800 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL38).
- Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 has lower true latency (10.9 ns vs 15.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 | G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 | |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Gear score | 73 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR5 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 4×8 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 2,933 MHz | Speed | 4,800 MHz |
| CL16 | 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 LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 or G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 better?
Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (4,800 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL38). Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 has lower true latency (10.9 ns vs 15.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (4,800 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).