G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 vs G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL16 · 2017G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10
8×8 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL10G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 66 and 66.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL16).
- G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 10.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
If you care most about speed.
G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 | G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Gear score | 66 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 64 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 8×8 GB |
| 3,000 MHz | Speed | 2,133 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL10 |
| 2017 | Release year | — |
| ≈ $74 | Estimated 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 G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 or G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 better?
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 66 and 66. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws Z 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL16).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).