G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 vs Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL16 · 2016Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3333 MHz · CL18G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 and Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.
- Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18 leads (3,333 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
- G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 10.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 | Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Gear score | 69 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 3,200 MHz | Speed | 3,333 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL18 |
| 2016 | Release year | — |
| ≈ $92 | Estimated 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 V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 or Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18 better?
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 and Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18 leads (3,333 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18). G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 10.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL18 leads (3,333 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).