Memory kits / Comparison

Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 vs Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36

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Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15

4×8 GB · DDR4 · 2800 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 72.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed49
Latency84
Generation62
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RAM · Patriot

Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36

1×16 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL36
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed70
Latency63
Generation100
Verdict

Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 and Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 71.

  • Total capacity: Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36 leads (5,200 MHz vs 2,800 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL36).
  • Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36
72Gear score71
DDR4TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity16 GB
4×8 GBKit1×16 GB
2,800 MHzSpeed5,200 MHz
CL15CAS latencyCL36

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 Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 or Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36 better?

Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 and Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 71. Total capacity: Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36 leads (5,200 MHz vs 2,800 MHz). CAS latency: Patriot PX432G280C6QK 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL36).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Patriot Viper Venom RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL36 leads (5,200 MHz vs 2,800 MHz).