G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 vs G.Skill Sniper X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19
8×32 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL19G.Skill Sniper X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
4×16 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL17G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 and G.Skill Sniper X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (256 GB vs 64 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Sniper X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL19).
G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
G.Skill Sniper X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17
If you care most about cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 | G.Skill Sniper X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Gear score | 67 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 256 GB | Total capacity | 64 GB |
| 8×32 GB | Kit | 4×16 GB |
| 2,666 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL19 | CAS latency | CL17 |
| ≈ $1,540 | 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 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 or G.Skill Sniper X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 better?
G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 and G.Skill Sniper X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 67. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (256 GB vs 64 GB). Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Sniper X 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL19).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 256GB (8x32GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).