G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 vs G.Skill Ripjaws 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
4×8 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11G.Skill Ripjaws 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
4×16 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and G.Skill Ripjaws 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL15).
- G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 | G.Skill Ripjaws 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Gear score | 64 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 64 GB |
| 4×8 GB | Kit | 4×16 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 2,133 MHz |
| CL11 | CAS latency | CL15 |
| ≈ $214 | 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 Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 or G.Skill Ripjaws 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 better?
G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and G.Skill Ripjaws 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL15).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).