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G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 vs G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL30 · 2022
GEAR SCORE 90.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed86
Latency90
Generation100
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36

2×32 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL36
GEAR SCORE 90.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity100
Speed86
Latency75
Generation100
Verdict

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 90 and 90.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 leads (CL30 vs CL36).
  • G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 12.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36
90Gear score90
DDR5TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity64 GB
2×16 GBKit2×32 GB
6,000 MHzSpeed6,000 MHz
CL30CAS latencyCL36
2022Release year—
≈ $220Estimated price≈ $310

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 6000 CL30 or G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36 better?

G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 90 and 90. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB). CAS latency: G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 leads (CL30 vs CL36). G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 12.0 ns; speed and CL combined).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL30 ≈ $220, G.Skill Ripjaws S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 6000 CL36 ≈ $310. Current prices vary by store.