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ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40: Comparison

What is the difference between ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ and Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40?

The gap that matters here is cas latency: ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ 22 against Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40 40, which puts ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ 82% ahead. Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40 also leads on peak bandwidth, 25.6 GB/s on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 96.0 GB/s on the Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40. True latency is closer, 13.8 ns on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 13.3 ns on the Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40. They differ on ddr generation too, DDR4 on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus DDR5 on the Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40. Module count is not the same on both, 1 on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 2 on the Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40. They differ on ram segment too, Industrial/Embedded on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DDR5 on the Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40. There is a split on form factor as well, DIMM on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DIMM on the Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40. Platform optimisation is not the same on both, JEDEC Only on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus AM5 on the Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40.

Who each one is for

The Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40 is the one to take for AM5 builds that want the 6000MT/s 1:1 sweet spot, though it is the wrong buy for manual timing tuning: memory chips are not disclosed and adding a second kit later for four sticks. It is the wrong buy for latency-focused builds: 83% of desktop DDR5 kits are as tight or tighter.

Where the two are identical

Where they agree, they agree completely, capacity per module included, so the decision does not turn on any of those.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    –
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    7.0/10

    DDR4 and DDR5 kits are scored on separate scales, so these two scores can't be compared directly. Your motherboard supports only one of the two.

  • DDR Generation

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    DDR4
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    DDR5
  • Brand

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    ADATA
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    Corsair
  • Part Number

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
  • CAS Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    22Best
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    40-82%
  • Module Count

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    1
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    2
  • RAM Segment

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Industrial/Embedded
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    Desktop DDR5
  • Form Factor

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    DIMM
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    Desktop DIMM
  • Platform Optimisation

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    JEDEC Only
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    AM5
  • Capacity Per Module

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    16 GB
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    16 GB
  • True Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    13.8 ns-4%
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    13.3 nsBest
  • Peak Bandwidth

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    25.6 GB/s-73%
    Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40
    96.0 GB/sBest

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ if you want the lower CAS latency (22 vs 40) and the higher capacity per module (16 GB vs 16 GB).

    Choose Corsair CMK32GX5M2B6000C40 if you want the lower true latency (13.3 ns vs 13.8 ns) and the higher peak bandwidth (96.0 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s).