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ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W: Comparison

ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB cas latency compared

On cas latency the spread is 64%, ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ 22 against Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 36, so ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ takes it. Add peak bandwidth to that, 25.6 GB/s on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 89.6 GB/s on the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB, and the pattern holds. The true latency figures are near enough to ignore, 13.8 ns on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 12.86 ns on the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB. Ddr generation is not the same on both, DDR4 on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus DDR5 on the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB. There is a split on module count as well, 1 on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 2 on the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB. Ram segment is not the same on both, Industrial/Embedded on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DDR5 on the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB. Form factor is not the same on both, DIMM on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Standard DIMM on the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB. They differ on buffering too, Unbuffered on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus No on the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB. Platform optimisation is not the same on both, JEDEC Only on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Intel on the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB.

Which should you buy, ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ or Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB?

The Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB suits white or light-themed premium builds and buyers wanting Dominator quality without the flagship 6000MHz price, though it is not the pick for black or dark-themed builds and buyers chasing maximum frequency. Our rating of the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB (8/10): the white-build version of a genuinely good mid-tier Dominator kit.

Where the two are identical

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

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    –
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    6.5/10

    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 Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    DDR5
  • Brand

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    ADATA
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    Corsair
  • Part Number

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
  • Series

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    ADATA Industrial
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    Dominator Platinum RGB
  • CAS Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    22Best
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    36-64%
  • Module Count

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    1
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    2
  • RAM Segment

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Industrial/Embedded
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    Desktop DDR5
  • Form Factor

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    DIMM
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    Standard DIMM
  • Buffering

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Unbuffered
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    No
  • Platform Optimisation

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    JEDEC Only
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    Intel
  • Capacity Per Module

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    16 GB
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    16 GB
  • True Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    13.8 ns-7%
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    12.86 nsBest
  • Warranty

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Limited Lifetime
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    Limited Lifetime
  • Peak Bandwidth

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    25.6 GB/s-71%
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    89.6 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 Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W if you want the lower true latency (12.86 ns vs 13.8 ns) and the higher peak bandwidth (89.6 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s).

    Price comparison

    RetailerADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZCorsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W
    Corsair StoreView on Corsair Store

    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

    Verdict

    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB CMT32GX5M2B5600C36W

    8 / 10 Expert Rating

    The white-build version of a genuinely good mid-tier Dominator kit.