Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 vs G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16

8×8 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed52
Latency83
Generation62
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 4133 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed77
Latency95
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 and G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19 leads (4,133 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL19).
  • G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 10.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19
76Gear score76
DDR4TypeDDR4
64 GBTotal capacity16 GB
8×8 GBKit2×8 GB
2,933 MHzSpeed4,133 MHz
CL16CAS latencyCL19

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 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 or G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19 better?

G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 and G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76. Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19 leads (4,133 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL19).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4133 CL19 leads (4,133 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).