Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 vs G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 and G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 arrive at the same true latency, 9.33 ns apiece. The site holds no current price for at least one of these, so what follows compares specifications alone.
| Specification | CorsairVengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 | G.SKILLFlare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 32 | 32 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 6000 | 6000 |
| 28 | 28 | |
| True latency (ns) | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| Current best price | — | 955,24 €at Amazon.de · captured 2026-09-13 |
| Price per GB | — | 29,85 € |
No tracked price for Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 at the moment. Nothing has been captured for it that this page will stand behind, so its price cells stay empty rather than carrying a stale figure.
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 vs G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 in detail
True latency
Both kits land on 9.33 ns. The two spec sheets state the same clock and the same CAS grade — 6000 MT/s at CL28 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 CL28. The true latency above is computed from exactly those two figures, so it lands in the same place for each.
Kit layout
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 ships as 2 × 16GB and G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 ships as 2 × 16GB — the same number of sticks either way, so both populate a board's slots identically.
Voltage
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 is specified at 1.4 V and G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 at 1.35 V. That is the supply each kit's published profile asks the board for.
Lighting, timings and ECC
On the lighting question: Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 is published with RGB lighting, and G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 does not have RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple, the numbers that follow CAS: Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 runs 30-36-36-76, and G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 runs 30-38-38-96. On error correction: the catalog does not state whether Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 supports it, and G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 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
No buying answer is possible while at least one of the two has no tracked price. The specifications do not decide it either — both land on 9.33 ns of true latency — so the choice rests on what the sections above show.
Common questions about this pair
- Is Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 faster than G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28?
- Neither. Both come out at 9.33 ns of true latency: Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 runs 6000 MT/s at CL28 and G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 2x16GB CL28 runs 6000 MT/s at CL28, and the two reconcile to one figure.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- No buying answer is possible while at least one of the two has no tracked price. The specifications do not decide it either — both land on 9.33 ns of true latency — so the choice rests on what the sections above show.