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ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2: Comparison

ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2 cas latency compared

On cas latency the spread is 64%, ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ 22 against Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2 36, so ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ takes it. Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2 also leads on true latency, 13.8 ns on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 12.0 ns on the Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2. Add peak bandwidth to that, 25.6 GB/s on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 48.0 GB/s on the Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2, and the pattern holds. There is a split on ddr generation as well, DDR4 on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus DDR5 on the Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2. They differ on ram segment too, Industrial/Embedded on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DDR5 on the Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2. There is a split on form factor as well, DIMM on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DIMM on the Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2. There is a split on platform optimisation as well, JEDEC Only on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus AM5 on the Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2.

ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2: which one fits your build

The Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2 suits budget single-channel upgrades, though it is the wrong buy for new builds, buy a matched kit for guaranteed dual-channel stability. The same goes for adding a matching 16GB stick to an existing 6000MT/s Vengeance build.

Where the two are identical

The common ground is wider than the gap: capacity per module and module count are identical here.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    –
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    7.3/10

    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 CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    DDR5
  • Brand

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    ADATA
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    Corsair
  • Part Number

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
  • CAS Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    22Best
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    36-64%
  • Module Count

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    1
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    1
  • RAM Segment

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Industrial/Embedded
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    Desktop DDR5
  • Form Factor

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    DIMM
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    Desktop DIMM
  • Platform Optimisation

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    JEDEC Only
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    AM5
  • Capacity Per Module

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    16 GB
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    16 GB
  • True Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    13.8 ns-15%
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    12.0 nsBest
  • Peak Bandwidth

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    25.6 GB/s-47%
    Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2
    48.0 GB/sBest

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ if you want the lower CAS latency (22 vs 36) and the higher capacity per module (16 GB vs 16 GB).

    Choose Corsair CMK5X16G2B60Z36A2 if you want the lower true latency (12.0 ns vs 13.8 ns) and the higher peak bandwidth (48.0 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s).