Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 vs G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40

2×32 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 80.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed70
Latency54
Generation100
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14

4×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 79.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed60
Latency98
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 and G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 80 and 79.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB).
  • Speed: G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL40).
  • G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 has lower true latency (8.8 ns vs 15.4 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40

If you care most about total capacity, speed.

Pick this

G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14
80Gear score79
DDR5TypeDDR4
64 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×32 GBKit4×8 GB
5,200 MHzSpeed3,200 MHz
CL40CAS latencyCL14

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 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 or G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 better?

G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 and G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 80 and 79. Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z Royal 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL40).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Aegis 5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).