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Specifications, performance and current prices compared in United States · USD · prices checked through Oct 17, 2026
Crucial
Current comparison price
$1,200Value 78 · Balanced
from 2 offers at 2 retailers · checked Oct 16
Capability highlights · price excluded
Patriot
Current comparison price
$1,044Value 83 · Balanced
from 2 offers at 2 retailers · checked Oct 17
Capability highlights · price excluded
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Same grade in all 3 scenarios. View grades →
Valueunder Balanced
Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 has the higher Value under these priorities (83 vs 78).
Pricecurrent market snapshot
Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 costs less right now ($1,200 vs $1,044, 13% apart).
| Priority | Crucial Pro 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL40 | Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 83 | ||
| 76 | 80 | ||
| 90 | 96 | ||
| 78 | 83 |
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Under Balanced, each product holds or loses the higher Value at one price, with the other held at its current price. Enter the prices you were actually offered to see the answer for your deal.
Crucial Pro 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL40
Current comparison price
$1,200 Value 78
Crucial Pro 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL40 matches the Value of Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 (at $1,044) at $1,070 or less.
Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36
Current comparison price
$1,044 Value 83
Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 keeps the higher Value up to $1,171 (with Crucial Pro 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL40 at $1,200).
A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.
New offers we track in United States (USD), cheapest first, with the date each was checked. Amazon appears as a link only: its price is not shown and never enters Value.
Crucial Pro 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL40
Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36
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What each product can do for a job, graded S to F with price left out, and the measured indexes behind it.
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| Crucial Pro 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL40 | Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | B #141 | B #149 |
| Productivity | A #52 | A #64 |
| 24/7 Server | B #52 | B #64 |
| Memory performance | 1 | 1 |
| Data rate | 6,400 | 6,000 |
Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.
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| Crucial Pro 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL40 | Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Speed | 6,400 MT/s | 6,000 MT/s |
| CAS latency | 40 | 36 |
| Product | ||
| Brand | Crucial | Patriot |
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Conditions drawn from the data above, not a universal recommendation. The better choice depends on which of these matter to you.
It depends on the question. For capability (price left out) see the grades by use case; for how good the current price is for what you get, see Value under your priorities; and for the cheapest option today, see current prices. This page keeps the three apart and does not name one overall winner.
Under Balanced, Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 has the higher Value (83 vs 78) in the market snapshot of Oct 17, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.
Under Balanced, with Patriot Viper 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 at its current price, Crucial Pro 64GB DDR5 6400MHz CL40 reaches equal Value at $1070. It is a calculation, not a price forecast.
Same grade in all 3 scenarios.
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