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G.SKILL · RAM · DDR4
G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16
Trade-offs: Current price sits $98 above the strong-value threshold (~$382)
- Kit capacity
- 64 GB (4×16 GB)
- Generation
- DDR4
- Rated speed
- 3200 MT/s
- CAS latency
- CL16
- First-word latency
- 10 ns
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Is this a good buy today?
Market confidence: LowAt $480 the G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 is priced in line with its $480 representative market level. Only one retailer currently backs that price, so the level is a single data point rather than a market.
Limited market: only one retailer currently has a verified offer, so treat this price as a single data point.
Prices & availability
Where to buy the G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16
Compare the offers we track for this model, across variants and retailers.
1 tracked offers · 1 retailers
| Variant | Store | Condition | Price (snapshot) | Value · Balanced | Checked | Offer link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 | Newegg | New | $480 | 70 | 2026-09-27 | View offer → |
| G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16Multiple variants available | Amazon Affiliate | Varies | Find on Amazon | Not tracked | No price snapshot | Find on Amazon → |
Prices are dated snapshots, not live quotes — confirm the final price at the store. New, refurbished and used offers are listed separately; used offers carry warranty and seller risk.
Where it stands in the field
Two different questions, side by side. Performance compares what the hardware can do; Value compares what that capability costs at today’s price. A product can rank high on one and low on the other — that gap is the point.
Performance Balanced
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#260 of 415 graded RAM memory kits
- #257 KingstonKingston FURY 16GB DDR4 3600MHz CL17 44
- #258 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 128GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 39
- #259 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 128GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 39
- #260 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 39
- #261 CrucialCrucial 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 39
- #262 PatriotPatriot Viper 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 39
- #263 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 39
Value Balanced
How much of that you get for today’s price.
#181 of 415 currently priced RAM memory kits
- #178 G.SKILLG.SKILL Flare 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 70
- #179 KingstonKingston FURY 16GB DDR5 6400MHz CL32 70
- #180 CrucialCrucial Pro 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL40 70
- #181 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 70
- #182 CrucialCrucial Pro 16GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 70
- #183 PatriotPatriot Viper 16GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 69
- #184 KingstonKingston FURY 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 69
Performance Gaming
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#217 of 415 graded RAM memory kits
- #214 CrucialCrucial Pro 48GB DDR5 6000MHz CL48 76
- #215 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 128GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 75
- #216 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 128GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 75
- #217 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 75
- #218 PatriotPatriot Viper 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 75
- #219 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 75
- #220 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 75
Value Gaming
How much of that you get for today’s price.
#271 of 415 currently priced RAM memory kits
- #268 CrucialCrucial 8GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 55
- #269 KingstonKingston 8GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 55
- #270 PatriotPatriot Viper 16GB DDR4 3600MHz CL20 55
- #271 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 55
- #272 KingstonKingston FURY 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL38 55
- #273 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 16GB DDR4 3600MHz CL19 55
- #274 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 64GB DDR4 3600MHz CL18 55
Performance Productivity
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#87 of 415 graded RAM memory kits
- #84 PatriotPatriot Viper 64GB DDR4 3600MHz CL18 25
- #85 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 64GB DDR4 3600MHz CL18 25
- #86 KingstonKingston FURY 64GB DDR4 3600MHz CL18 25
- #87 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 25
- #88 CrucialCrucial 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 25
- #89 PatriotPatriot Viper 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 25
- #90 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 25
Value Productivity
How much of that you get for today’s price.
#54 of 415 currently priced RAM memory kits
- #51 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 87
- #52 Silicon PowerSilicon Power XPOWER 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 87
- #53 KingstonKingston FURY 128GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 87
- #54 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 87
- #55 TeamGroupTeamGroup T-Create 32GB DDR5 7200MHz CL34 87
- #56 PatriotPatriot Viper 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 87
- #57 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 87
Performance 24/7 Server
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#87 of 415 graded RAM memory kits
- #84 PatriotPatriot Viper 64GB DDR4 3600MHz CL18 25
- #85 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 64GB DDR4 3600MHz CL18 25
- #86 KingstonKingston FURY 64GB DDR4 3600MHz CL18 25
- #87 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 25
- #88 CrucialCrucial 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 25
- #89 PatriotPatriot Viper 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 25
- #90 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 25
Value 24/7 Server
How much of that you get for today’s price.
#6 of 415 currently priced RAM memory kits
- #3 KingstonKingston 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 92
- #4 TimetecTimetec PINNACLE 32GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 90
- #5 CrucialCrucial Pro 48GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 89
- #6 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 88
- #7 TeamGroupTeamGroup T-Create 96GB DDR5 6400MHz CL32 88
- #8 CrucialCrucial Pro 48GB DDR5 6000MHz CL48 88
- #9 Silicon PowerSilicon Power GAMING 32GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 88
These ladders follow the preset scenario shown above. Your own weights re-score this product, not the whole field.
What it is good for
| Scenario | this productCapability grade · Value at current price | Higher capability | Higher Value with current priorities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced (all-round)Weighted all-round view | GradeNo grade Value70 | Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities Corsair Dominator 32GB DDR5 7600MHz CL36 100 +138% capability · +4% price | |
| GamingScenario capability | GradeC Value55 | Higher capability Klevv BOLT 32GB DDR5 6400MHz CL30 S 92 +31% capability · +4% price | Higher Value with current priorities Corsair Dominator 32GB DDR5 7600MHz CL36 S 100 +31% capability · +4% price |
| ProductivityScenario capability | GradeB Value87 | — | — |
| 24/7 ServerScenario capability | GradeB Value88 | — | Higher Value with current priorities Kingston 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 B 92 +0% capability · -20% price |
Balanced has no letter: it is a weighting preset, not a capability rubric. A grade answers “how well does this handle that job?” — price is never part of it. Relative Value puts the current market price back in.
Trade-offs
Works well if
- Productivity is your main prioritygraded B for Productivity on the same rubric as the tier list
- Strong-value threshold: ~$382$382 is where Relative Value reaches 80 with Balanced priorities, in the 2026-09-27 offer frame
Consider other options if
- Current price sits $98 above the strong-value threshold (~$382)cheapest tracked $480 against a $382 calculated threshold with Balanced priorities
- Gaming is what you actually need it forit grades only C there
For the selected scenario this is not a strong fit — the grade above is the reason, and the models below suit it better.
Works well if
- Gaming is not actually your main job — Productivity isit grades C for Gaming, but B for Productivity
Consider other options if
- Gaming is what you actually need it forit grades C there; Klevv BOLT 32GB DDR5 6400MHz CL30 grades S at $500
- You want strong value for Gaming specificallyat today's market no realistic price for this model reaches strong value for Gaming — the calculation only gets there near $208, against a cheapest tracked $480
Works well if
- Productivity is your main prioritygraded B for Productivity on the same rubric as the tier list
- Today's price already clears the strong-value markcheapest tracked $480 against a $567 threshold for Productivity
Consider other options if
- Value for money matters more to you than this exact modelKingston 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 holds Relative Value 86 against its 87 for Productivity, at $386
- Gaming is what you actually need it forit grades only C there
- You are buying for Productivity and want no asterisksthe rubric caps this grade: under 3600 mt/s — bandwidth limits token generation and render throughput
Works well if
- 24/7 Server is your main prioritygraded B for 24/7 Server on the same rubric as the tier list
- Today's price already clears the strong-value markcheapest tracked $480 against a $599 threshold for 24/7 Server
Consider other options if
- Value for money matters more to you than this exact modelKingston 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 holds Relative Value 92 against its 88 for 24/7 Server, at $386
- Gaming is what you actually need it forit grades only C there
- You are buying for 24/7 Server and want no asterisksthe rubric caps this grade: no ecc — single-bit errors go undetected on a 24/7 machine
Every line states the fact it was derived from, for the scenario selected above. Thresholds are calculated points on our value curve — information about where the maths turns, not instructions about what to pay.
Similar options to the G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16
Chosen for Balanced
Chosen for Gaming
Chosen for Productivity
Chosen for 24/7 Server
Alternatives stay near this product’s price range. Step-up options may exceed the standard budget envelope when the capability gain is meaningful.
Upgrade planner
Judge the change in the active scenario, then make the cash gap explicit.
Using page scenarioWhat are you upgrading from? These are the axes we compare on, and where this product stands in the current market.
Capability differences are expressed as tiers and index points, not as benchmark percentages we did not measure.
Specifications & compatibility
What this product is, and what to check before it goes into your build.
Memory
- Generation
- DDR4
- Kit capacity
- 64 GB
- Modules
- 4
- Rated speed
- 3200 MT/s
- CAS latency
- CL16
- First-word latency
- 10 ns
- Memory index
- 0.803
Power / Interface
- Form factor
- 288-pin DIMM
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Warranty
- Warranty
- 5 years
Hover any value to see where it came from: a manufacturer specification, or a figure The Comparator calculated.
Sources: Comparator offer frame 2026-09-27
What to check in your build
DDR4
The board must take DDR4 — DDR generations are not interchangeable
288-pin DIMM
Desktop boards take full-size DIMMs; laptops and mini PCs take SO-DIMMs.
4 free slots
A kit is tested as a set; filling fewer slots than modules is not possible.
XMP/EXPO support for 3200 MT/s
3200 MT/s is a profile speed — the board and CPU memory controller have to support it, and it is off until you enable it in BIOS
Found an error? Report this specification Email the field, corrected value and an optional source.
Compatibility guidance is practical help, not a score. Missing data is shown as unknown, never invented.
Summary
G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 offers a balanced view across an all-round mix of priorities. It ranks #260 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.
G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 offers C-grade capability for Gaming. It ranks #217 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. The C grade is the decisive limitation for this workload.
G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 offers B-grade capability for Productivity. It ranks #87 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. Kingston 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.
G.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 offers B-grade capability for 24/7 Server. It ranks #87 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. Kingston 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.
FAQ
Why does Relative Value change when I choose another scenario?
Each scenario changes the weights applied to capability, price and the other published factors. The hardware facts stay fixed, but the value question changes, so its score and rank can change too.
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Useful links & sources
offer frame 2026-09-27 · formula ram-value-v1.4 · facts facts-2026-09-27 · Relative Value is an estimate from our current dataset, the selected weights and dated market prices — not an official product rating and not a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology We are not a shop. Affiliate links may earn us a commission; they never change the calculations or the ranking.