Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB vs Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB and Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 arrive at the same true latency, 12.00 ns apiece. Neither is quicker than the other; Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB is simply tracked at the lower price, and that is the whole of it.
| Specification | PatriotViper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB | Silicon PowerValue Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 32 | 32 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 6000 | 6000 |
| 36 | 36 | |
| True latency (ns) | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| Current best price | $599.99betterat Newegg Canada · captured 2026-09-04 | $619.97at Amazon.ca · captured 2026-09-13 |
| Price per GB | $18.75better | $19.37 |
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB vs Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 in detail
True latency
Both kits land on 12.00 ns. The two spec sheets state the same clock and the same CAS grade — 6000 MT/s at CL36 either way — and true latency is those two figures reconciled, so it comes out the same for each.
Transfer rate
Both kits are rated 6000 MT/s — 48000 MB/s per module — and both are published at CL36. The true latency above is computed from exactly those two figures, so it lands in the same place for each.
Price and tracked history
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB is tracked at $599.99 — $18.75 per gigabyte — and Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 at $619.97, or $19.37. Both are 32GB kits, so the totals compare directly: Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB is $19.98 less than Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36. At $619.97, Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 is running 31% below its own 90-day median.
Kit layout
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB ships as 2 × 16GB and Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 ships as 2 × 16GB — the same number of sticks either way, so both populate a board's slots identically.
Voltage
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB is specified at 1.25 V and Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 at 1.35 V. That is the supply each kit's published profile asks the board for.
Lighting and timings
On the lighting question: Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB is published with RGB lighting, and Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 does not have RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple, the numbers that follow CAS: Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB runs 36-36-36-76, and Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 runs 30-38-38-96.
Which to buy
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB costs less than Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 at the prices tracked here, and the two are identical on true latency at 12.00 ns. It is the cheaper kit, not the faster one — nothing here suggests it will feel quicker.
Common questions about this pair
- Is Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB faster than Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36?
- Neither. Both come out at 12.00 ns of true latency: Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB runs 6000 MT/s at CL36 and Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 runs 6000 MT/s at CL36, and the two reconcile to one figure.
- Which one costs less?
- Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB, at $599.99 against $619.97 — $19.98 apart at the same 32GB.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 RGB costs less than Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL36 at the prices tracked here, and the two are identical on true latency at 12.00 ns. It is the cheaper kit, not the faster one — nothing here suggests it will feel quicker.