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Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 vs Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32

RAM · Gigabyte

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 84.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed86
Latency66
Generation100
VS
RAM · Lexar

Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL32
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed77
Latency79
Generation100
Verdict

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 and Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 85.

  • Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 5,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32 leads (CL32 vs CL40).
  • Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32 has lower true latency (11.4 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32
84Gear score85
DDR5TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×16 GBKit2×16 GB
6,000 MHzSpeed5,600 MHz
CL40CAS latencyCL32

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 Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 or Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32 better?

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 and Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 85. Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 5,600 MHz). CAS latency: Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32 leads (CL32 vs CL40). Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL32 has lower true latency (11.4 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 5,600 MHz).