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Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL13 vs G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL13

4×16 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL13
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Capacity100
Speed32
Latency74
Generation62
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

8×8 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Capacity100
Speed28
Latency100
Generation25
Verdict

Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL13 and G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.

  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL13).
  • G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 12.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
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G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL13G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
67Gear score67
DDR4TypeDDR3
64 GBTotal capacity64 GB
4×16 GBKit8×8 GB
2,133 MHzSpeed2,133 MHz
CL13CAS latencyCL9

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 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL13 or G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 better?

Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL13 and G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67. CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL13). G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 12.2 ns; speed and CL combined).