Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 vs G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed60
Latency98
Generation62
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

4×16 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed40
Latency78
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 has lower true latency (8.8 ns vs 11.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14
71Gear score71
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity64 GB
2×8 GBKit4×16 GB
3,200 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL14CAS latencyCL14

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 Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 or G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 better?

G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 has lower true latency (8.8 ns vs 11.7 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Flare X 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).