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ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 vs G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28

RAM · ADATA

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 6400 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 88.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed92
Latency72
Generation100
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL28
GEAR SCORE 88.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed77
Latency90
Generation100
Verdict

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 88 and 88.

  • Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 leads (6,400 MHz vs 5,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 leads (CL28 vs CL40).
  • G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 12.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28
88Gear score88
DDR5TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×16 GBKit2×16 GB
6,400 MHzSpeed5,600 MHz
CL40CAS latencyCL28
≈ $950Estimated price≈ $200

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 or G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 better?

ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 88 and 88. Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 leads (6,400 MHz vs 5,600 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 leads (CL28 vs CL40). G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 12.5 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 leads (6,400 MHz vs 5,600 MHz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: ADATA XPG CASTER RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 ≈ $950, G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 ≈ $200. Current prices vary by store.