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G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30 vs Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL30
GEAR SCORE 86.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed77
Latency84
Generation100
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34

1×16 GB · DDR5 · 6800 MHz · CL34
GEAR SCORE 86.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity65
Speed96
Latency90
Generation100
Verdict

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30 and Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 86 and 86.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34 leads (6,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30 leads (CL30 vs CL34).
  • Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 10.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Pick this

Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34
86Gear score86
DDR5TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×16 GBKit1×16 GB
5,600 MHzSpeed6,800 MHz
CL30CAS latencyCL34
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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 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30 or Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34 better?

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30 and Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 86 and 86. Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34 leads (6,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL30 leads (CL30 vs CL34).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL34 leads (6,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz).