G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 vs G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
2×16 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
4×8 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 and G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64.
- CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL17).
- G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 | G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Gear score | 64 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×16 GB | Kit | 4×8 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL17 | CAS latency | CL11 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $214 |
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 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 or G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 better?
G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 and G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64. CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL17). G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).