G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 vs G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28
G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
8×16 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL17G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28
2×16 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL28G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84.
- Total capacity: G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (128 GB vs 32 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL28).
- G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 10.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 | G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28 | |
|---|---|---|
| 84 | Gear score | 84 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR5 |
| 128 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 8×16 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 3,600 MHz | Speed | 5,200 MHz |
| CL17 | CAS latency | CL28 |
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 F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 or G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28 better?
G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84. Total capacity: G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (128 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill F4-3600C17Q2-128GTZKK 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL28).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL28 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).