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ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB vs EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB: Comparison
What is the difference between ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB and EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB?
Start with peak bandwidth, because it is the widest measured gap between them: ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB 38.4 GB/s against EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB 48.0 GB/s, 20% in favour of EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB. They differ on form factor too, DIMM on the ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB versus Desktop DIMM on the EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB.
Who each one is for
The ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB suits desktop DDR5 builds needing 8GB of memory. The EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB is the one to take for desktop PC builds, though it is the wrong buy for Laptop/SODIMM systems.
What ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB and EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB have in common
Where they agree, they agree completely, ddr generation and module count included, so the decision does not turn on any of those.
Specs and benchmarks
Speed Score
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- –
- EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB
- 7.0/10
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 AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- DDR5
- EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB
- DDR5
Brand
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- ADATA
- EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB
- EpicGear
Part Number
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS
- EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB
- CL40-48-48 D5-6000
Module Count
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- 1
- EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB
- 1
Form Factor
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- DIMM
- EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB
- Desktop DIMM
Peak Bandwidth
- ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB
- 38.4 GB/s-20%
- EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB
- 48.0 GB/sBest
Which one should you pick?
Choose ADATA AO2V48UC8W1-BHLS 8GB if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose EpicGear CL40-48-48 D5-6000 16GB if you want the higher peak bandwidth (48.0 GB/s vs 38.4 GB/s).