Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 vs G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19

CrucialDDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL1932 GB · 2666 MT/s · 19 CL · 14.25 ns
G.SKILLAegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL1932 GB · 2666 MT/s · 19 CL · 14.25 ns
In short

Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 and G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19 arrive at the same true latency, 14.25 ns apiece. No current price is tracked for at least one of the two, so the comparison below is of specifications rather than cost.

SpecificationCrucialDDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19G.SKILLAegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19
Capacity (GB)3232
Speed (MT/s)26662666
1919
True latency (ns)14.2514.25
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Price per GB

Neither kit has a tracked price at the moment. Nothing has been captured that this page will stand behind, so the price rows stay empty rather than carrying a stale figure.

Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 vs G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19 in detail

True latency

Both kits land on 14.25 ns. Neither spec sheet differs from the other on the two figures that decide it — 2666 MT/s at CL19 on each side — so the reconciled result is identical rather than merely close.

Transfer rate

Both kits are rated 2666 MT/s, which is 21328 MB/s per module, and both are published at CL19. Those are the two figures the true latency above is computed from, so it comes out the same for each.

Kit layout

Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 ships as 2 × 16GB and G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19 ships as 2 × 16GB — the same number of sticks on both sides, so they populate a board's slots the same way.

Voltage

Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 is specified at 1.2 V and G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19 at 1.35 V. That is the supply each kit's published profile requests from the board.

Lighting, timings and ECC

On lighting: Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 is published with no RGB lighting, and G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19 is published with no RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple — the numbers after CAS — Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 publishes none, and G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19 is 16-18-18-38. On error correction: Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 is published without ECC, and G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19 is published without ECC. ECC is a board and CPU feature as much as a module one, so it is worth having only where the platform can use it.

Which to buy

At least one of these kits has no tracked price right now, so this page has no buying answer to give — and the specifications do not break the tie either: both arrive at 14.25 ns of true latency. What is left to choose on is above.

Common questions about this pair

Is Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 faster than G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19?
Neither is. Both work out at 14.25 ns of true latency — Crucial DDR4-3200 Desktop Memory 2x16GB 2666 CL19 runs 2666 MT/s at CL19, G.Skill Aegis DDR4-3200 2x16GB 2666 CL19 runs 2666 MT/s at CL19, and those two land in the same place.
Which of these two should I buy?
At least one of these kits has no tracked price right now, so this page has no buying answer to give — and the specifications do not break the tie either: both arrive at 14.25 ns of true latency. What is left to choose on is above.
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