Crucial vs G. Computer RAM

Side-by-side price per gigabyte comparison across 207 products.

As of March 2026, Crucial averages $12.4438/GB across 75 products while G. averages $16.4008/GB across 132 products on BuyPerUnit. Crucial offers 24% better value per gigabyte for computer ram.

Crucial

Better Value

Avg $/GB$12.4438

Best $/GB$2.4994

Price Range$2.4994 – $23.6534

Products75

Cheapest Product

16GB RAM Replacement for Crucial CT204872BB1067Q DDR3 1066MHz PC3-8500 ECC RDIMM 4Rx4 Server Memory

16GB · $39.99 · newegg

G.

Avg $/GB$16.4008

Best $/GB$4.7075

Price Range$4.7075 – $31.1875

Products132

Cheapest Product

G. SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM DDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800) Laptop Memory Model F3-1600C9D-8GRSL

8GB · $37.66 · newegg

Top Products Compared

Rank	Brand	Product	Capacity	$/GB	Price	Retailer
1	Crucial	16GB RAM Replacement for Crucial CT204872BB1067Q DDR3 1066MHz PC3-8500 ECC RDIMM 4Rx4 Server Memory	16GB	$2.4994	$39.99	newegg
1	G.	G. SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM DDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800) Laptop Memory Model F3-1600C9D-8GRSL	8GB	$4.7075	$37.66	newegg
2	Crucial	16GB RAM Replacement for Crucial CT16G3ERSDD4186D, CT16G3R186DM DDR3 1866MHz PC3-14900 ECC RDIMM 2Rx4 Server Memory	16GB	$2.4994	$39.99	newegg
2	G.	G. SKILL 8GB (2 x 4GB) 204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Laptop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-8GBSQ	8GB	$6.4188	$51.35	newegg
3	Crucial	16GB RAM Replacement for Crucial CT204872BB160B DDR3 1600MHz PC3-12800 ECC RDIMM 2Rx4 Server Memory	16GB	$2.4994	$39.99	newegg
3	G.	G. SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series 64GB (2 x 32GB) 288-Pin PC RAM DDR5 6000 (PC5 48000) Desktop Memory Model F5-6000J3040G32GX2-RM5RW	64GB	$7.8123	$499.99	newegg
4	Crucial	8GB RAM Replacement for Crucial BLS4KIT8G3D1609DS1S00, BLS8G3D1609DS1S00, BLS8G3D169DS3, BLT2KIT8G3D1608DT1TX0, BLT2KIT8G3D1608DT2TXRG DDR3...	8GB	$3.2487	$25.99	newegg
4	G.	G. SKILL Ripjaws Z Series 32GB (4 x 8GB) DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL10Q-32GBZL	32GB	$8.0309	$256.99	newegg
5	Crucial	8GB RAM Replacement for Crucial BLT8G3D1869DT1TX0 DDR3 1866MHz PC3-14900 DIMM 2Rx8 Desktop Memory	8GB	$3.2487	$25.99	newegg
5	G.	G. SKILL Ripjaws V Series 16GB 288-Pin PC RAM DDR4 3200 (PC4 25600) Desktop Memory Model F4-3200C16S-16GVK	16GB	$8.1244	$129.99	newegg

Which Should You Buy?

Based on current pricing data, Crucial offers better overall value for computer ram at an average of $12.4438/GB compared to G.'s $16.4008/GB — that's roughly 24% less per gigabyte.

Crucial's best deal is the 16GB RAM Replacement for Crucial CT204872BB1067Q DDR3 1066MHz PC3-8500 ECC RDIMM 4Rx4 Server Memory (16GB) at $2.4994/GB, while G.'s cheapest option is the G. SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM DDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800) Laptop Memory Model F3-1600C9D-8GRSL (8GB) at $4.7075/GB.

However, price per GB isn't everything — consider factors like warranty, performance specs, and your specific capacity needs. Check individual product pages for detailed specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crucial or G. cheaper per GB for computer ram?

As of March 2026, Crucial averages $12.4438/GB compared to G. at $16.4008/GB. Crucial is approximately 24% cheaper per gigabyte on average.

How many Crucial and G. computer ram does BuyPerUnit track?

BuyPerUnit currently tracks 75 Crucial products and 132 G. products in the computer ram category, all ranked by price per gigabyte.

What is the cheapest Crucial computer ram per GB?

The cheapest Crucial option is the 16GB RAM Replacement for Crucial CT204872BB1067Q DDR3 1066MHz PC3-8500 ECC RDIMM 4Rx4 Server Memory at $2.4994/GB ($39.99 for 16GB).

What is the cheapest G. computer ram per GB?

The cheapest G. option is the G. SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM DDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800) Laptop Memory Model F3-1600C9D-8GRSL at $4.7075/GB ($37.66 for 8GB).

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