Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 vs G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

4×16 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Capacity100
Speed32
Latency62
Generation62
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

4×8 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Capacity90
Speed28
Latency100
Generation25
Verdict

G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL15).
  • G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

If you care most about total capacity.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
64Gear score64
DDR4TypeDDR3
64 GBTotal capacity32 GB
4×16 GBKit4×8 GB
2,133 MHzSpeed2,133 MHz
CL15CAS 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 G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 or G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 better?

G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64. Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL15). G.Skill Ripjaws X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).