G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series
G.Skill
81 Overall Score
vs
Corsair CMH16GX4M2E3200C16W
Corsair
71 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series
88 out of 100 high confidence 39 reviews
The G.Skill Trident Z RGB DDR4 memory is widely praised for its excellent performance, easy XMP setup, and stunning RGB aesthetics. Users consistently report stable overclocking and compatibility with both Intel and AMD platforms, though a few mention RGB software glitches and the need for manual BIOS adjustments. Overall, it is considered a reliable and visually appealing choice for high-performance builds.
Pros
- Excellent XMP performance
- Stunning RGB aesthetics
- Stable overclocking
- Great compatibility with Intel and AMD
- Low latency timings
Cons
- RGB software glitches
- Manual BIOS adjustments sometimes needed
- Not all kits reach rated XMP speeds
- Higher price point
- Some compatibility issues with certain motherboards
Xmp performance 12
Rgb aesthetics 10
Overclocking stability 8
Compatibility 7
Build quality 5
Rgb software issues 3
Corsair CMH16GX4M2E3200C16W
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series | Corsair CMH16GX4M2E3200C16W | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 2 | 2 |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 288 | 288 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 16 | 16 |
| Timings | 16-19-19-39 | 16-20-20-38 |
| Voltage | 1.350000023841858 | 1.350000023841858 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 2.0 | Intel XMP 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heat Spreader | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series
- Strong latency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
Corsair CMH16GX4M2E3200C16W
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong latency (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
Pricing
G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series0.325score per dollar
vs
Corsair CMH16GX4M2E3200C16W0.519score per dollar
Corsair CMH16GX4M2E3200C16W offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series
Scores 81 overall, wins 4 of 5 usage categories and 3 of 15 specs.
