G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 vs Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40
1×24 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL40Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL17 · 2021G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 and Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (24 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40).
- Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 15.4 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 | Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Gear score | 73 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR4 |
| 24 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 1×24 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 5,200 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL40 | CAS latency | CL17 |
| — | Release year | 2021 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $98 |
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 S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 or Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 better?
G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 and Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (24 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston Fury Beast 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL40).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 24GB (1x24GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).