G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 vs G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18
G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL15G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL18G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 and G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 50 and 50.
- Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL18).
- G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 has lower true latency (12.5 ns vs 13.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 | G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Gear score | 50 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 2,666 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL18 |
| ≈ $64 | Estimated price | — |
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 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 or G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 better?
G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 and G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 50 and 50. Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL18). G.Skill Aegis 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 has lower true latency (12.5 ns vs 13.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL18 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).