G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 vs G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
4×16 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL17G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 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 8 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL17).
- G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 | G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Gear score | 64 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 64 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 4×16 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL17 |
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 Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 better?
G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 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 8 GB). Speed: G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Aegis 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Trident Z 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).