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G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 vs Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

4×8 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Capacity90
Speed32
Latency96
Generation25
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40

1×8 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 64.0 / 100Good
Capacity35
Speed77
Latency60
Generation100
Verdict

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Speed: Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL40).
  • G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40
64Gear score64
DDR3TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity8 GB
4×8 GBKit1×8 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed5,600 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL40
≈ $214Estimated price≈ $68

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 G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 or Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 better?

G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 64 and 64. Total capacity: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL40).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: G.Skill Ares 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 ≈ $214, Kingston FURY Beast 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 ≈ $68. Current prices vary by store.