Memory kits / Comparison

Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38 vs Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34

RAM · Kingston

Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38

1×16 GB · DDR5 · 8000 MHz · CL38
GEAR SCORE 88.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity65
Speed100
Latency93
Generation100
VS
RAM · Lexar

Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL34
GEAR SCORE 88.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity90
Speed86
Latency80
Generation100
Verdict

Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38 and Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 88 and 88.

  • Total capacity: Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38 leads (8,000 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (CL34 vs CL38).
  • Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38 has lower true latency (9.5 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34
88Gear score88
DDR5TypeDDR5
16 GBTotal capacity32 GB
1×16 GBKit2×16 GB
8,000 MHzSpeed6,000 MHz
CL38CAS latencyCL34
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FAQ

Is Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38 or Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 better?

Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38 and Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 88 and 88. Total capacity: Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38 leads (8,000 MHz vs 6,000 MHz). CAS latency: Lexar Ares RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL34 leads (CL34 vs CL38).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Kingston FURY Renegade 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 8000 CL38 leads (8,000 MHz vs 6,000 MHz).