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Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 vs Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 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
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RAM · Patriot

Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32

2×8 GB · DDR5 · 6400 MHz · CL32
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity65
Speed92
Latency90
Generation100
Verdict

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 and Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 85.

  • Total capacity: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32 leads (6,400 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32 leads (CL32 vs CL40).
  • Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

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

If you care most about total capacity.

Pick this

Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32

If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32
84Gear score85
DDR5TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×16 GBKit2×8 GB
6,000 MHzSpeed6,400 MHz
CL40CAS latencyCL32
—Estimated price≈ $100

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 Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32 better?

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 and Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 85. Total capacity: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32 leads (6,400 MHz vs 6,000 MHz). CAS latency: Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32 leads (CL32 vs CL40).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Patriot Viper Venom 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 6400 CL32 leads (6,400 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).