Left · G.Skill
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18
Spec score
Spec score 44
$140
Amazon US, Oct 24
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 against Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200 CL16
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
Right · Kingston
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200 CL16
Spec score
Spec score 40
$220
typical price
Head to head
Scores
Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.
Spec score
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18: 44
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200 CL16: 40
4 ptsto the left
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18: 31.4
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200 CL16: 18.2
73%to the left
Typical price
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18: $140
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200 CL16: $220
$80to the left
From the spec sheets
Capacity
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18: 16 GB
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200 CL16: 16 GB
level
Speed
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18: 3600 MT/s
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200 CL16: 3200 MT/s
13%to the left
CAS latency
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18: 18
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200 CL16: 16
13%to the right
The verdict
- The G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 scores 10% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 typically costs $80 less.
- Per dollar, the G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 is the better buy: 31.4 points per $100 against 18.2.
Specifications
| Spec | G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 | Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Sticks | 2 | 2 |
| Speed | 3600 MT/s (better) | 3200 MT/s |
| CAS latency | CL18 | CL16 (better) |
| Brand | G.Skill | Kingston |
| Released | 2016 | 2021 (better) |
| Typical price | $140 (better) | $220 |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.