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ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB: Comparison
What is the difference between ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ and PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB?
Cas latency is where these two genuinely part company, ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ 22 against PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB 16, a 38% lead for PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB. True latency runs the same way, 13.8 ns on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 10.0 ns on the PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB, another win for PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB. Add peak bandwidth to that, 25.6 GB/s on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 51.2 GB/s on the PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB, and the pattern holds. They differ on module count too, 1 on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus 2 on the PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB. They differ on ram segment too, Industrial/Embedded on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DDR4 on the PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB. Form factor is not the same on both, DIMM on the ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ versus Desktop DIMM on the PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB.
ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ vs PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB: which one fits your build
The PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB is the one to take for mainstream RGB gaming builds and streaming setups, though it is the wrong buy for minimalist non-RGB builds and extreme high-frequency needs.
What ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ and PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB have in common
Everything else lines up. Capacity per module, ddr generation and warranty read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.
Specs and benchmarks
Speed Score
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- –
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- 8.0/10
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
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- DDR4
Brand
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- ADATA
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- PNY
Part Number
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
Series
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- ADATA Industrial
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB
CAS Latency
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- 22-37%
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- 16Best
Module Count
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- 1
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- 2
RAM Segment
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- Industrial/Embedded
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- Desktop DDR4
Form Factor
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- DIMM
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- Desktop DIMM
Capacity Per Module
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- 16 GB
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- 16 GB
True Latency
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- 13.8 ns-38%
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- 10.0 nsBest
Warranty
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- Limited Lifetime
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- Limited Lifetime
Peak Bandwidth
- ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ
- 25.6 GB/s-50%
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB
- 51.2 GB/sBest
Which one should you pick?
Choose ADATA AD4U3200716G22-BADZ if you want the higher capacity per module (16 GB vs 16 GB).
Choose PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB if you want the lower CAS latency (16 vs 22), the lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 13.8 ns) and the higher peak bandwidth (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s).