Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 vs Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Capacity90
Speed40
Latency61
Generation62
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RAM · Silicon

Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40

1×8 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Capacity35
Speed77
Latency60
Generation100
Verdict

G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 and Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Speed: Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40).
Pick this

G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Pick this

Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40
64Gear score64
DDR4TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity8 GB
2×16 GBKit1×8 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed5,600 MHz
CL17CAS latencyCL40

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 Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 better?

G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 and Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64. Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Aegis 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith Gaming 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).