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G.SKILL · RAM · DDR5
G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40
Trade-offs: Current price sits $36 above the strong-value threshold (~$454)
- Kit capacity
- 32 GB (2×16 GB)
- Generation
- DDR5
- Rated speed
- 5600 MT/s
- CAS latency
- CL40
- First-word latency
- 14.29 ns
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Is this a good buy today?
Market confidence: LowAt $490 the G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 is priced in line with its $490 representative market level. Only one retailer currently backs that price, so the level is a single data point rather than a market.
Limited market: only one retailer currently has a verified offer, so treat this price as a single data point.
Prices & availability
Where to buy the G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40
Compare the offers we track for this model, across variants and retailers.
1 tracked offers · 1 retailers
| Variant | Store | Condition | Price (snapshot) | Value · Balanced | Checked | Offer link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 | Newegg | New | $490 | 76 | 2026-09-27 | View offer → |
| G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40Multiple variants available | Amazon Affiliate | Varies | Find on Amazon | Not tracked | No price snapshot | Find on Amazon → |
Prices are dated snapshots, not live quotes — confirm the final price at the store. New, refurbished and used offers are listed separately; used offers carry warranty and seller risk.
Where it stands in the field
Two different questions, side by side. Performance compares what the hardware can do; Value compares what that capability costs at today’s price. A product can rank high on one and low on the other — that gap is the point.
Performance Balanced
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#174 of 415 graded RAM memory kits
- #171 TeamGroupTeamGroup T-Create 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 68
- #172 PatriotPatriot Viper 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 68
- #173 AcerAcer Panther 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 68
- #174 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 68
- #175 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 68
- #176 CrucialCrucial 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 68
- #177 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 68
Value Balanced
How much of that you get for today’s price.
#103 of 415 currently priced RAM memory kits
- #100 PNYPNY XLR8 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 77
- #101 CrucialCrucial 64GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 77
- #102 KingstonKingston Fury 16GB DDR5 7200MHz CL38 76
- #103 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 76
- #104 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 76
- #105 CorsairCorsair Vengeance RGB 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL32 76
- #106 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 76
Performance Gaming
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#203 of 415 graded RAM memory kits
- #200 PatriotPatriot Viper 64GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 78
- #201 KingstonKingston FURY 64GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 78
- #202 AcerAcer Panther 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 78
- #203 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 78
- #204 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 78
- #205 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 78
- #206 KingstonKingston FURY 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 78
Value Gaming
How much of that you get for today’s price.
#102 of 415 currently priced RAM memory kits
- #99 Silicon PowerSilicon Power XPOWER 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 76
- #100 CrucialCrucial Pro 16GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 75
- #101 TeamGroupTeamGroup T-Create 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL38 75
- #102 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 75
- #103 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 75
- #104 TeamGroupTeamGroup T-Force 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL38 75
- #105 TeamGroupTeamGroup T-Force Delta RGB 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL38 75
Performance Productivity
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#193 of 415 graded RAM memory kits
- #190 TeamGroupTeamGroup T-Create 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 13
- #191 PatriotPatriot Viper 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 13
- #192 AcerAcer Panther 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 13
- #193 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 13
- #194 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 13
- #195 CrucialCrucial 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 13
- #196 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 13
Value Productivity
How much of that you get for today’s price.
#114 of 415 currently priced RAM memory kits
- #111 TeamGroupTeamGroup T-Force 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 83
- #112 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR4 3600MHz CL16 83
- #113 CorsairCorsair Dominator 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 83
- #114 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 83
- #115 CorsairCorsair Vengeance RGB 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 83
- #116 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 6400MHz CL32 83
- #117 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR5 7000MHz CL34 83
Performance 24/7 Server
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#193 of 415 graded RAM memory kits
- #190 TeamGroupTeamGroup T-Create 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 13
- #191 PatriotPatriot Viper 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 13
- #192 AcerAcer Panther 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 13
- #193 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 13
- #194 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 13
- #195 CrucialCrucial 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 13
- #196 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 13
Value 24/7 Server
How much of that you get for today’s price.
#126 of 415 currently priced RAM memory kits
- #123 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 77
- #124 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 77
- #125 KingstonKingston FURY 32GB DDR5 5200MHz CL36 77
- #126 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 77
- #127 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 96GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 77
- #128 PatriotPatriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL32 77
- #129 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 77
These ladders follow the preset scenario shown above. Your own weights re-score this product, not the whole field.
What it is good for
| Scenario | this productCapability grade · Value at current price | Higher capability | Higher Value with current priorities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced (all-round)Weighted all-round view | GradeNo grade Value76 | Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities Corsair Dominator 32GB DDR5 7600MHz CL36 100 +36% capability · +2% price | |
| GamingScenario capability | GradeC Value75 | Higher capability Klevv BOLT 32GB DDR5 6400MHz CL30 S 92 +27% capability · +2% price | Higher Value with current priorities Corsair Dominator 32GB DDR5 7600MHz CL36 S 100 +26% capability · +2% price |
| ProductivityScenario capability | GradeB Value83 | Higher capability Kingston 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 B 86 +100% capability · -21% price | Higher Value with current priorities Corsair Dominator 32GB DDR5 7600MHz CL36 B 98 +0% capability · +2% price |
| 24/7 ServerScenario capability | GradeB Value77 | Higher capability Kingston 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 B 92 +100% capability · -21% price | Higher Value with current priorities G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 B 97 +0% capability · -68% price |
Balanced has no letter: it is a weighting preset, not a capability rubric. A grade answers “how well does this handle that job?” — price is never part of it. Relative Value puts the current market price back in.
Trade-offs
Works well if
- Productivity is your main prioritygraded B for Productivity on the same rubric as the tier list
- Strong-value threshold: ~$454$454 is where Relative Value reaches 80 with Balanced priorities, in the 2026-09-27 offer frame
Consider other options if
- Current price sits $36 above the strong-value threshold (~$454)cheapest tracked $490 against a $454 calculated threshold with Balanced priorities
- Gaming is what you actually need it forit grades only C there
For the selected scenario this is not a strong fit — the grade above is the reason, and the models below suit it better.
Works well if
- Gaming is not actually your main job — Productivity isit grades C for Gaming, but B for Productivity
- Strong-value threshold: ~$425$425 is where Relative Value reaches 80 for Gaming, in the 2026-09-27 offer frame
Consider other options if
- Gaming is what you actually need it forit grades C there; Klevv BOLT 32GB DDR5 6400MHz CL30 grades S at $500
- Current price sits $65 above the strong-value threshold (~$425)cheapest tracked $490 against a $425 calculated threshold for Gaming
Works well if
- Productivity is your main prioritygraded B for Productivity on the same rubric as the tier list
- Today's price already clears the strong-value markcheapest tracked $490 against a $527 threshold for Productivity
Consider other options if
- Gaming is what you actually need it forit grades only C there
Works well if
- 24/7 Server is your main prioritygraded B for 24/7 Server on the same rubric as the tier list
- Strong-value threshold: ~$450$450 is where Relative Value reaches 80 for 24/7 Server, in the 2026-09-27 offer frame
Consider other options if
- Current price sits $40 above the strong-value threshold (~$450)cheapest tracked $490 against a $450 calculated threshold for 24/7 Server
- Value for money matters more to you than this exact modelG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 holds Relative Value 97 against its 77 for 24/7 Server, at $155
- Gaming is what you actually need it forit grades only C there
Every line states the fact it was derived from, for the scenario selected above. Thresholds are calculated points on our value curve — information about where the maths turns, not instructions about what to pay.
Similar options to the G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40
Chosen for Balanced
Chosen for Gaming
Chosen for Productivity
Chosen for 24/7 Server
Alternatives stay near this product’s price range. Step-up options may exceed the standard budget envelope when the capability gain is meaningful.
Upgrade planner
Judge the change in the active scenario, then make the cash gap explicit.
Using page scenarioWhat are you upgrading from? These are the axes we compare on, and where this product stands in the current market.
Capability differences are expressed as tiers and index points, not as benchmark percentages we did not measure.
Specifications & compatibility
What this product is, and what to check before it goes into your build.
Memory
- Generation
- DDR5
- Kit capacity
- 32 GB
- Modules
- 2
- Rated speed
- 5600 MT/s
- CAS latency
- CL40
- First-word latency
- 14.29 ns
- Memory index
- 0.831
Power / Interface
- Form factor
- 262-pin SO-DIMM
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Warranty
- Warranty
- 5 years
Hover any value to see where it came from: a manufacturer specification, or a figure The Comparator calculated.
Sources: Comparator offer frame 2026-09-27
What to check in your build
DDR5
The board must take DDR5 — DDR generations are not interchangeable
262-pin SO-DIMM
Desktop boards take full-size DIMMs; laptops and mini PCs take SO-DIMMs.
2 free slots
A kit is tested as a set; filling fewer slots than modules is not possible.
XMP/EXPO support for 5600 MT/s
5600 MT/s is a profile speed — the board and CPU memory controller have to support it, and it is off until you enable it in BIOS
Found an error? Report this specification Email the field, corrected value and an optional source.
Compatibility guidance is practical help, not a score. Missing data is shown as unknown, never invented.
Summary
G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 offers a balanced view across an all-round mix of priorities. It ranks #174 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.
G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 offers C-grade capability for Gaming. It ranks #203 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. The C grade is the decisive limitation for this workload.
G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 offers B-grade capability for Productivity. It ranks #193 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.
G.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR5 5600MHz CL40 offers B-grade capability for 24/7 Server. It ranks #193 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.
FAQ
Why does Relative Value change when I choose another scenario?
Each scenario changes the weights applied to capability, price and the other published factors. The hardware facts stay fixed, but the value question changes, so its score and rank can change too.
Why can Amazon appear without a tracked price?
Amazon is shown as a discovery link when we do not have a permitted verified price snapshot. It is excluded from price comparisons, rankings and Relative Value until a compliant tracked price exists.
Useful links & sources
offer frame 2026-09-27 · formula ram-value-v1.4 · facts facts-2026-09-27 · Relative Value is an estimate from our current dataset, the selected weights and dated market prices — not an official product rating and not a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology We are not a shop. Affiliate links may earn us a commission; they never change the calculations or the ranking.