G.Skill - Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB vs Patriot - Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB
Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | G.Skill - Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB | Patriot - Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 7200 MT/s | 6000 MT/s |
| CAS latency | 34 | 30 |
Between the Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB and Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB, the Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB comes out ahead in speed, while the Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB wins on cas latency. Overall, the Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB scores 81.2 and the Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB scores 77.8 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB edges ahead on the Mars Score (81.2 vs 77.8), but the 3.4-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB if you care most about speed. The biggest gaps in its favor are speed. The single most decisive one: Speed — 20.00% more. 7200 MT/s vs 6000 MT/s.
Pick the Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB if you care most about cas latency. Its strongest claims are cas latency. The single most decisive one: CAS latency — 4.00 less. 30 vs 34.
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: G.Skill - Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB or Patriot - Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB?
G.Skill - Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB leads the current Mars Score by 3.4 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 G.Skill - Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB if…
G.Skill - Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB has the measurable edge on speed mts.
Choose Patriot - Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB if…
Patriot - Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB has the measurable edge on 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 G.Skill - Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB wins
- ▲Speed — 20.00% more. 7200 MT/s vs 6000 MT/s.
Why Patriot - Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB wins
- ▲CAS latency — 4.00 less. 30 vs 34.
Spec comparison
Spec
| Spec | G.Skill - Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB | Patriot - Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Speed | 7200 MT/slead | 6000 MT/s |
| CAS latency | 34 | 30lead |
| Module height | 44 mm | 43 mmlead |
Extras
| Spec | G.Skill - Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-7200 32GB | Patriot - Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6000 32GB |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | true | true |
| Heatspreader | true | true |
| ECC | false | false |