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Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30 vs Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB

KingstonFURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL3032 GB · 6000 MT/s · 30 CL · 10.00 ns
LexarARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB32 GB · 6000 MT/s · 30 CL · 10.00 nsLeads on Current best price
In short

Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30 and Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB arrive at the same true latency, 10.00 ns apiece. Neither is quicker than the other; Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB is simply tracked at the lower price, and that is the whole of it.

SpecificationKingstonFURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30LexarARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB
Capacity (GB)3232
Speed (MT/s)60006000
3030
True latency (ns)10.0010.00
Current best price$634.46at Amazon.com · captured 2026-09-13$549.99betterat Amazon.com · captured 2026-09-12
Price per GB$19.83$17.19better

Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30 vs Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB in detail

True latency

Both kits land on 10.00 ns. Neither spec sheet differs from the other on the two figures that decide it — 6000 MT/s at CL30 on each side — so the reconciled result is identical rather than merely close.

Transfer rate

Both kits are rated 6000 MT/s, which is 48000 MB/s per module, and both are published at CL30. Those are the two figures the true latency above is computed from, so it comes out the same for each.

Price and tracked history

Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30 is tracked at $634.46, or $19.83 per gigabyte; Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB at $549.99, or $17.19. At the same 32GB, that puts Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB $84.47 less than Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30.

Kit layout

Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30 ships as 2 × 16GB and Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB ships as 2 × 16GB — the same number of sticks on both sides, so they populate a board's slots the same way.

Lighting and timings

On lighting: Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30 is published with no RGB lighting, and Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB has RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple — the numbers after CAS — Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30 is 30-36-36, and Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB is 30-38-38-76.

Which to buy

Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB leads on price alone. The two reconcile to the same 10.00 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 Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30 faster than Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB?
Neither is. Both work out at 10.00 ns of true latency — Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-6000 1x32GB CL30 runs 6000 MT/s at CL30, Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB runs 6000 MT/s at CL30, and those two land in the same place.
Which one costs less?
Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB, tracked at $549.99 against $634.46: $84.47 between them at the same 32GB.
Which of these two should I buy?
Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-6000 2x16GB leads on price alone. The two reconcile to the same 10.00 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.
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