G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 vs Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18
G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16
4×8 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL16Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3733 MHz · CL18G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 and Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 leads (3,733 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
- Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 10.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 | Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Gear score | 73 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 4×8 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 2,933 MHz | Speed | 3,733 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL18 |
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 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 or Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 better?
G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 and Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 leads (3,733 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 leads (3,733 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).