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GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18 vs Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40

RAM · GeIL

GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 4266 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed79
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

GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18 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 4,266 MHz).
  • CAS latency: GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL40).
  • GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18

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

GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40
85Gear score84
DDR4TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×16 GBKit2×16 GB
4,266 MHzSpeed6,000 MHz
CL18CAS 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 GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18 or Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 better?

GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18 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 4,266 MHz). CAS latency: GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL40). GeIL Orion AMD Edition 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4266 CL18 has lower true latency (8.4 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 4,266 MHz).