G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 vs G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28
G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34
2×64 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL34G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28
2×32 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL28G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 91 and 91.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (128 GB vs 64 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (6,000 MHz vs 5,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 leads (CL28 vs CL34).
- G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 | G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 | |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | Gear score | 91 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR5 |
| 128 GB | Total capacity | 64 GB |
| 2×64 GB | Kit | 2×32 GB |
| 6,000 MHz | Speed | 5,600 MHz |
| CL34 | CAS latency | CL28 |
| ≈ $800 | Estimated price | ≈ $380 |
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 Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 or G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 better?
G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 91 and 91. Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (128 GB vs 64 GB). Speed: G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (6,000 MHz vs 5,600 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 leads (CL28 vs CL34).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (6,000 MHz vs 5,600 MHz).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: G.Skill Flare X5 128GB (2x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 ≈ $800, G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5600 CL28 ≈ $380. Current prices vary by store.