Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 vs TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36

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
VS
RAM · TeamGroup

TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36

1×16 GB · DDR5 · 4800 MHz · CL36
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed62
Latency56
Generation100
Verdict

G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 and TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.

  • Speed: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL36).
  • G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 has lower true latency (11.3 ns vs 15.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

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

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36
67Gear score67
DDR4TypeDDR5
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×8 GBKit1×16 GB
3,200 MHzSpeed4,800 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL36

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 TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36 better?

G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 and TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67. Speed: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL36). G.Skill Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 has lower true latency (11.3 ns vs 15.0 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL36 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).