Corsair - Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB vs G.Skill - Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB
Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Corsair - Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB | G.Skill - Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 5600 MT/s | 7200 MT/s |
| CAS latency | 36 | 34 |
Between the Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB and Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB, the Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB comes out ahead in several specs, while the Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB wins on speed / cas latency. Overall, the Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB scores 76.7 and the Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB scores 81.2 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB edges ahead on the Mars Score (76.7 vs 81.2), but the 4.5-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
The Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB does not pull ahead on any single popular-comparison spec — its strengths sit in the spec-table groups rather than the headline advantages.
Pick the Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB if you care most about speed / cas latency. Its strongest claims are speed, cas latency. The single most decisive one: Speed — 28.57% more. 7200 MT/s vs 5600 MT/s.
Both ship with comparable capacity, generation, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: Corsair - Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB or G.Skill - Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB?
G.Skill - Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB leads the current Mars Score by 4.5 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare speed, cas latency against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Corsair - Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB if…
Corsair - Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB does not lead a decisive measured field here, so choose it for price, ecosystem, design, or availability when those matter more to you.
Choose G.Skill - Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB if…
G.Skill - Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB has the measurable edge on speed mts, cl latency.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Corsair - Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB wins
- No decisive advantages.
Why G.Skill - Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB wins
- ▲Speed — 28.57% more. 7200 MT/s vs 5600 MT/s.
- ▲CAS latency — 2.00 less. 34 vs 36.
Spec comparison
Spec
| Spec | Corsair - Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB | G.Skill - Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Speed | 5600 MT/s | 7200 MT/slead |
| CAS latency | 36 | 34lead |
Extras
| Spec | Corsair - Vengeance DDR5-5600 32GB | G.Skill - Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 32GB |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | false | truelead |
| Heatspreader | true | true |
| ECC | false | false |