Memory kits / Comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32 vs G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL32
GEAR SCORE 89.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed86
Latency85
Generation100
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40

2×24 GB · DDR5 · 6400 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 89.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity95
Speed92
Latency72
Generation100
Verdict

G.Skill Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 89 and 89.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 leads (48 GB vs 32 GB).
  • Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 leads (6,400 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32 leads (CL32 vs CL40).
  • G.Skill Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 12.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40

If you care most about total capacity, speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40
89Gear score89
DDR5TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity48 GB
2×16 GBKit2×24 GB
6,000 MHzSpeed6,400 MHz
CL32CAS latencyCL40

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 Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32 or G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 better?

G.Skill Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 89 and 89. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 leads (48 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 leads (6,400 MHz vs 6,000 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws M5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL32 leads (CL32 vs CL40).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6400 CL40 leads (6,400 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).