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G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 vs G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16

4×4 GB · DDR4 · 3300 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed63
Latency92
Generation62
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19

1×16 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed70
Latency86
Generation62
Verdict

G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.

  • Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,300 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL19).
  • G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 has lower true latency (9.7 ns vs 10.6 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19
71Gear score71
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
4×4 GBKit1×16 GB
3,300 MHzSpeed3,600 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 Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 or G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 better?

G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,300 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL19). G.Skill Ripjaws 4 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 has lower true latency (9.7 ns vs 10.6 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,300 MHz).