G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 vs G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40
2×24 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL40G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL16 · 2019G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 and G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (48 GB vs 32 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40).
- G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 has lower true latency (8.9 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 | G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Gear score | 82 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR4 |
| 48 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×24 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 5,600 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL40 | CAS latency | CL16 |
| — | Release year | 2019 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $200 |
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 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 or G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 better?
G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 and G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82. Total capacity: G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (48 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Trident Z Neo 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Flare X5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).