Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 vs Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed60
Latency80
Generation62
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RAM · Patriot

Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18

1×16 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed60
Latency80
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 and Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18
67Gear score67
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×8 GBKit1×16 GB
3,200 MHzSpeed3,200 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL18
—Estimated price≈ $80

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 Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 or Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 better?

G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 and Patriot Viper Elite II 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.