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ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB: Comparison

ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB cas latency compared

Start with cas latency, because it is the widest measured gap between them: ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ 22 against Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB 40, 82% in favour of ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ. Add true latency to that, 13.8 ns on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 16.7 ns on the Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB, and the pattern holds. Add peak bandwidth to that, 25.6 GB/s on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 38.4 GB/s on the Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB, and the pattern holds. Ddr generation is not the same on both, DDR4 on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus DDR5 on the Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB. There is a split on ram segment as well, Industrial/Embedded on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DDR5 on the Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB. They differ on form factor too, DIMM on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DIMM on the Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB. Platform optimisation is not the same on both, JEDEC Only on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus AM5 on the Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB.

Which should you buy, ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ or Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB?

The Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB suits budget desktop builds where price matters more than speed and single-slot 16GB upgrades on a tight budget, though it is not the pick for gaming or content-creation rigs wanting faster DDR5 and buyers who want XMP/EXPO certification.

What ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ and Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB have in common

Everything else lines up. Capacity per module, module count and warranty read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    –
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    5.3/10

    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
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    DDR5
  • Brand

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    ADATA
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    Crucial
  • Part Number

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    CB16GU4800.C8AT
  • Series

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    ADATA Industrial
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    Crucial Basics
  • CAS Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    22Best
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    40-82%
  • Module Count

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    1
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    1
  • RAM Segment

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Industrial/Embedded
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    Desktop DDR5
  • Form Factor

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    DIMM
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    Desktop DIMM
  • Platform Optimisation

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    JEDEC Only
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    AM5
  • Capacity Per Module

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    16 GB
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    16 GB
  • True Latency

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    13.8 nsBest
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    16.7 ns-21%
  • Warranty

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    Limited Lifetime
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    Limited Lifetime
  • Peak Bandwidth

    ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
    25.6 GB/s-33%
    Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB
    38.4 GB/sBest

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ if you want the lower CAS latency (22 vs 40), the higher capacity per module (16 GB vs 16 GB) and the lower true latency (13.8 ns vs 16.7 ns).

    Choose Crucial CB16GU4800.C8AT 16GB if you want the higher peak bandwidth (38.4 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s).