G.Skill Ripjaws S5
Delivering 96GB of DDR5 capacity at 5600 MT/s with CL40 timings, this dual-channel kit handles memory-intensive workstation tasks at a low 1.25V. Its straightforward black heat spreader design ensures broad physical compatibility without the bulk of RGB lighting. This kit is best for data analysts and 3D rendering artists who need high capacity on a budget, not for server builders given its weak 38.7 server score.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong capacity (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong speed (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong feature (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average latency (31st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR5 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 98304 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 49152 |
| Pins | 288 |
Performance
| Speed | 5600 |
| CAS Latency | 40 |
| Timings | 40-40-40-89 |
| Voltage | 1.25 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 3.0 |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | G.Skill Ripjaws S5 | Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5BGUA80-60A300J | Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 S9145489 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 64GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 2 x 48GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 5600 | 6400 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 | 8200 |
| Cas Latency | CL40 | CL32 | CL32 | CL32 | CL30 | CL38 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Skill Ripjaws S5 | 77.4 | 72.9 | 31 | 95.2 | 83.4 |
| Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare | 94.7 | 87 | 87.5 | 89.9 | 93.4 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 Compare | 94.7 | 87 | 87.5 | 89.9 | 98.2 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.7 | 72.9 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 87.7 |
| KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5BGUA80-60A300J Compare | 87.4 | 87 | 87.5 | 89.9 | 87.7 |
| Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 S9145489 Compare | 99.6 | 98.6 | 97.7 | 70.9 | 78 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From $1,510
Price History
Usage Scores
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