G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB vs Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB
G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB and Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB arrive at the same true latency, 9.50 ns apiece. Neither is quicker than the other; G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB is simply tracked at the lower price, and that is the whole of it.
| Specification | G.SKILLTrident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB | KingstonFURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 48 | 48 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 8000 | 8000 |
| 38 | 38 | |
| True latency (ns) | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| Current best price | $1,700.90betterat Newegg Canada · captured 2026-09-04 | $3,205.53at Amazon.ca · captured 2026-09-13 |
| Price per GB | $35.44better | $66.78 |
G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB vs Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB in detail
True latency
Both kits land on 9.50 ns. The two spec sheets state the same clock and the same CAS grade — 8000 MT/s at CL38 either way — and true latency is those two figures reconciled, so it comes out the same for each.
Transfer rate
Both kits are rated 8000 MT/s — 64000 MB/s per module — and both are published at CL38. The true latency above is computed from exactly those two figures, so it lands in the same place for each.
Price and tracked history
G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB is tracked at $1,700.90 — $35.44 per gigabyte — and Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB at $3,205.53, or $66.78. Both are 48GB kits, so the totals compare directly: G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB is $1,504.63 less than Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB. $1,700.90 is the lowest price this site has recorded for G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB.
Kit layout
G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB ships as 2 × 24GB and Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB ships as 2 × 24GB — the same number of sticks either way, so both populate a board's slots identically.
Voltage
G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB is specified at 1.35 V and Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB at 1.4 V. That is the supply each kit's published profile asks the board for.
Lighting, timings and ECC
On the lighting question: G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB is published with RGB lighting, and Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB is published with RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple, the numbers that follow CAS: G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB runs 38-48-48-128, and Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB runs 38-48-48-128. On error correction: G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB is published with no ECC, and Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB is published with no ECC. Whether ECC is worth having depends on the platform as much as the modules — the board and the CPU have to support it too.
Which to buy
G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB leads on price alone. The two reconcile to the same 9.50 ns of true latency, so what separates them is only what this site has tracked them at. Cheaper, then, and not faster; this page claims nothing more.
Common questions about this pair
- Is G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB faster than Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB?
- Neither. Both come out at 9.50 ns of true latency: G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB runs 8000 MT/s at CL38 and Kingston FURY Renegade RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB runs 8000 MT/s at CL38, and the two reconcile to one figure.
- Which one costs less?
- G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB, at $1,700.90 against $3,205.53 — $1,504.63 apart at the same 48GB.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-8000 2x24GB leads on price alone. The two reconcile to the same 9.50 ns of true latency, so what separates them is only what this site has tracked them at. Cheaper, then, and not faster; this page claims nothing more.