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ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB vs Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB: Comparison
What is the difference between ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB and Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB?
Capacity per module is where these two genuinely part company, ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB 8 GB against Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB 32 GB, a 75% lead for Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB. There is a split on form factor as well, DIMM on the ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB versus Desktop DIMM on the Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB.
Which should you buy, ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB or Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB?
The ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB is the one to take for desktop DDR5 builds needing 8GB of memory. Buy the Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB for maximum single-stick capacity when speed isn't the priority, though it is the wrong buy for new builds needing dual-channel, buy a matched kit. The same goes for filling a single DDR5 slot on a budget or older motherboard with limited memory-speed validation. It is not the one for gaming or productivity builds where memory bandwidth matters, pick a 6000MT/s single stick instead.
What ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB and Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB have in common
Where they agree, they agree completely, ddr generation, module count, ram segment, colour and peak bandwidth included, so the decision does not turn on any of those.
Specs and benchmarks
Speed Score
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- –
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- 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 AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- DDR5
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- DDR5
Brand
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- ADATA
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- Corsair
Part Number
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- CMK5X32G2A48C40A2
Module Count
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- 1
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- 1
RAM Segment
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- Desktop DDR5
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- Desktop DDR5
Form Factor
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- DIMM
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- Desktop DIMM
Capacity Per Module
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- 8 GB-75%
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- 32 GBBest
Colour
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- Black
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- Black
Peak Bandwidth
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- 38.4 GB/sBest
- Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB
- 38.4 GB/sBest
Which one should you pick?
Choose ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB if you want the higher peak bandwidth (38.4 GB/s vs 38.4 GB/s).
Choose Corsair CMK5X32G2A48C40A2 32GB if you want the higher capacity per module (32 GB vs 8 GB).


