84

Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit

DDR5 · 6000MHz · CL36 · 2x16GB · DIMM

$78

MSRP

65

Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory

DDR5 · 5600MHz · CL40 · 2x16GB · SODIMM

$85

MSRP

Our verdict

The Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit takes the performance lead with a 29% higher overall score, driven by its more shader cores, more of memory, and higher TFLOPS of compute power. In gaming benchmarks at 1440p, it delivers roughly 19% more frames per second across demanding titles like Counter-Strike 2 and F1 2024.

However, the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit tells a compelling value story. At $78 versus the Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory's $85 price tag, it costs 9% less while delivering performance that's only 29% behind. Its of memory is still more than enough for 1440p and even 4K gaming in most titles.

Our recommendation: for the majority of gamers targeting 1440p or even 4K with upscaling enabled, the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit is the smarter purchase. The Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory only makes sense if you need the absolute maximum performance for native 4K ray tracing, professional 3D rendering, or AI workloads where the extra VRAM and compute power provide a tangible advantage.

Performance winner

Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit

29% faster overall

Best value for money

Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit

31% better value per dollar

Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit best for

Raw performance

29% faster overall

features

XMP/EXPO
XMP 3.0
XMP 3.0
RGB
No
No

Memory

Capacity
32 GB
32 GB
Kit
2x16GB
2x16GB
Type
DDR5
DDR5
Form factor
DIMM
SODIMM

Performance

Speed
6,000 MHz
5,600 MHz
CAS latency
CL36
CL40
True latency
12.0 ns
14.3 ns
Bandwidth
96.0 GB/s
89.6 GB/s

Physical

Heat spreader
Aluminum
Aluminum
Height
33 mm
30 mm

Power

Voltage
1.35V
1.10V

value

Price per GB
$2.44/GB
$2.66/GB

Gaming benchmarks (avg FPS at 1440p ultra)

Counter-Strike 2
597 fps
498 fps
F1 2024
270 fps
228 fps
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
189 fps
158 fps

Synthetic & compute benchmarks

7-Zip Compression
126,500 MIPS
111,400 MIPS
Handbrake 4K Encode
93 seconds
98.8 seconds

Frequently asked questions

Is the Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory worth $7 more than the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit?

It depends on your needs. The Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory scores 84 overall vs 65 for the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit. If you need the extra performance for demanding tasks, the premium is justified. For most users gaming at 1440p or below, the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit offers better value.

Which GPU is better for 1440p gaming, the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit or Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory?

The Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit delivers higher frame rates at 1440p, but both GPUs handle 1440p gaming well. The Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit provides more headroom for ray tracing and future titles, while the Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory still maintains smooth gameplay in current games.

Can the Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory handle 4K gaming?

The Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory can handle 4K gaming in less demanding titles and with upscaling technologies like DLSS or FSR. For native 4K at ultra settings in demanding games, the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit is the better choice with its higher performance ceiling.

Which should I buy, the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit or Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory?

Choose the Crucial Pro DDR5-6000 32GB Memory Kit if you want the best value for money and primarily game at 1080p or 1440p. Choose the Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory if you need maximum performance, play at 4K, or do professional workloads like video editing and 3D rendering.

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