Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 vs Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15

8×16 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 81.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed60
Latency94
Generation62
VS
RAM · Patriot

Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20

2×32 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL20
GEAR SCORE 81.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed70
Latency81
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 and Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 81.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 leads (128 GB vs 64 GB).
  • Speed: Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL20).
  • G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 11.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20
81Gear score81
DDR4TypeDDR4
128 GBTotal capacity64 GB
8×16 GBKit2×32 GB
3,200 MHzSpeed3,600 MHz
CL15CAS latencyCL20
—Estimated price≈ $346

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 F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 or Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 better?

G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 and Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 81. Total capacity: G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 leads (128 GB vs 64 GB). Speed: Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill F4-3200C15Q2-128GTZSW 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL20).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Patriot Viper Steel RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).