Memory kits / Comparison

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 vs Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42

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
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RAM · Patriot

Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 6200 MHz · CL42
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed89
Latency65
Generation100
Verdict

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 and Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 85.

  • Speed: Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42 leads (6,200 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (CL40 vs CL42).
Pick this

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

If you care most about cAS latency.

Pick this

Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42
84Gear score85
DDR5TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×16 GBKit2×16 GB
6,000 MHzSpeed6,200 MHz
CL40CAS latencyCL42

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 Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42 better?

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 and Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 85. Speed: Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42 leads (6,200 MHz vs 6,000 MHz). CAS latency: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (CL40 vs CL42).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6200 CL42 leads (6,200 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).