Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 vs Patriot Viper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36
Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 and Patriot Viper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36 arrive at the same true latency, 12.86 ns apiece. At least one of the two has no tracked price right now, so what follows compares specifications rather than cost.
| Specification | KingstonFURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 | PatriotViper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 16 | 16 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 5600 | 5600 |
| 36 | 36 | |
| True latency (ns) | 12.86 | 12.86 |
| Current best price | — | — |
| Price per GB | — | — |
Neither kit has a tracked price at the moment. Nothing has been captured that this page will stand behind, so the price rows stay empty rather than carrying a stale figure.
Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 vs Patriot Viper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36 in detail
True latency
Both kits land on 12.86 ns. Neither spec sheet differs from the other on the two figures that decide it — 5600 MT/s at CL36 on each side — so the reconciled result is identical rather than merely close.
Transfer rate
Both kits are rated 5600 MT/s, which is 44800 MB/s per module, and both are published at CL36. Those are the two figures the true latency above is computed from, so it comes out the same for each.
Kit layout
Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 ships as 2 × 8GB and Patriot Viper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36 ships as 2 × 8GB — the same number of sticks on both sides, so they populate a board's slots the same way.
Voltage
Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 is specified at 1.25 V and Patriot Viper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36 at 1.35 V. That is the supply each kit's published profile requests from the board.
Lighting and timings
On lighting: Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 is published with no RGB lighting, and Patriot Viper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36 is published with no RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple — the numbers after CAS — Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 is 36-38-38, and Patriot Viper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36 is 30-40-40-76.
Which to buy
At least one of these kits has no tracked price right now, so this page has no buying answer to give — and the specifications do not break the tie either: both arrive at 12.86 ns of true latency. What is left to choose on is above.
Common questions about this pair
- Is Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 faster than Patriot Viper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36?
- Neither is. Both work out at 12.86 ns of true latency — Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 1x16GB CL36 runs 5600 MT/s at CL36, Patriot Viper Elite 5 DDR5-6000 1x16GB 5600 CL36 runs 5600 MT/s at CL36, and those two land in the same place.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- At least one of these kits has no tracked price right now, so this page has no buying answer to give — and the specifications do not break the tie either: both arrive at 12.86 ns of true latency. What is left to choose on is above.