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G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 vs GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 4800 MHz · CL38
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed62
Latency51
Generation100
VS
RAM · GeIL

GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34

1×16 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL34
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed70
Latency68
Generation100
Verdict

G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 and GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 leads (5,200 MHz vs 4,800 MHz).
  • CAS latency: GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 leads (CL34 vs CL38).
  • GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 has lower true latency (13.1 ns vs 15.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38

If you care most about total capacity.

Pick this

GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34

If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34
73Gear score73
DDR5TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×16 GBKit1×16 GB
4,800 MHzSpeed5,200 MHz
CL38CAS latencyCL34
≈ $170Estimated price—

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 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 or GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 better?

G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 and GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 leads (5,200 MHz vs 4,800 MHz). CAS latency: GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 leads (CL34 vs CL38).

Which one is faster?

Speed: GeIL ORION V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 leads (5,200 MHz vs 4,800 MHz).