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GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 vs Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17

RAM · GeIL

GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34

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

Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL17 · 2021
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed70
Latency94
Generation62
Verdict

GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 and Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.

  • Speed: GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL34).
  • Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 13.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
73Gear score73
DDR5TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
1×16 GBKit2×8 GB
5,200 MHzSpeed3,600 MHz
CL34CAS latencyCL17
—Release year2021
—Estimated price≈ $98

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 GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 or Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 better?

GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 and Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Speed: GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL34). Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 13.1 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: GeIL EVO V RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL34 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).