G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 vs G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36
G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34
4×64 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL34G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36
2×24 GB · DDR5 · 6400 MHz · CL36G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 91 and 91.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (256 GB vs 48 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36 leads (6,400 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (CL34 vs CL36).
G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 | G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36 | |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | Gear score | 91 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR5 |
| 256 GB | Total capacity | 48 GB |
| 4×64 GB | Kit | 2×24 GB |
| 6,000 MHz | Speed | 6,400 MHz |
| CL34 | CAS latency | CL36 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $260 |
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 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 or G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36 better?
G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 91 and 91. Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (256 GB vs 48 GB). Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36 leads (6,400 MHz vs 6,000 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X5 256GB (4x64GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (CL34 vs CL36).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL36 leads (6,400 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).