Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB vs Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB and Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB arrive at the same true latency, 10.00 ns apiece. Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB is the cheaper of the two at the prices tracked here, so what separates them is cost and not speed.
| Specification | PatriotViper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB | Silicon PowerStorm DDR5-6400 2x16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 32 | 32 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 6400 | 6400 |
| 32 | 32 | |
| True latency (ns) | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Current best price | $449.99betterat Newegg · captured 2026-09-13 | $469.97at Newegg · captured 2026-09-13 |
| Price per GB | $14.06better | $14.69 |
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB vs Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB in detail
True latency
Both kits land on 10.00 ns. The two spec sheets state the same clock and the same CAS grade — 6400 MT/s at CL32 either way — and true latency is those two figures reconciled, so it comes out the same for each.
Transfer rate
Both kits are rated 6400 MT/s — 51200 MB/s per module — and both are published at CL32. 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 DDR5-6400 2x16GB is tracked at $449.99 — $14.06 per gigabyte — and Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB at $469.97, or $14.69. Both are 32GB kits, so the totals compare directly: Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB is $19.98 less than Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB. At $469.97, Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB is running 5% below its own 90-day median.
Kit layout
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB ships as 2 × 16GB and Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB ships as 2 × 16GB — the same number of sticks either way, so both populate a board's slots identically.
Lighting and timings
On the lighting question: Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB does not have RGB lighting, and Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB is published with RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple, the numbers that follow CAS: Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB runs 32-40-40-84, and Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB does not publish one.
Which to buy
Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 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 Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB faster than Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB?
- Neither. Both come out at 10.00 ns of true latency: Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB runs 6400 MT/s at CL32 and Silicon Power Storm DDR5-6400 2x16GB runs 6400 MT/s at CL32, and the two reconcile to one figure.
- Which one costs less?
- Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 2x16GB, at $449.99 against $469.97 — $19.98 apart at the same 32GB.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- Patriot Viper Venom DDR5-6400 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.