Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17 vs Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 4400 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed80
Latency100
Generation62
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RAM · Gigabyte

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 84.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed86
Latency66
Generation100
Verdict

G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17 and Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 84.

  • Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40).
  • G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17 has lower true latency (7.7 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40
85Gear score84
DDR4TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×16 GBKit2×16 GB
4,400 MHzSpeed6,000 MHz
CL17CAS latencyCL40

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 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17 or Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 better?

G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17 and Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 84. Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,400 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40). G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4400 CL17 has lower true latency (7.7 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,400 MHz).