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Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 vs Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17

RAM · Gigabyte

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3733 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed72
Latency92
Generation62
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

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 and Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.

  • Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL18).
Pick this

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

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

If you care most about cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
73Gear score73
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×8 GBKit2×8 GB
3,733 MHzSpeed3,600 MHz
CL18CAS 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 Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 or Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 better?

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 and Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL18).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).