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ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module vs ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White: Comparison

AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 vs XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH true latency compared

On true latency the spread is 46%, AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 14.6 ns against XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 10.0 ns, so XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH takes it. Speed Score backs the spec sheet up. XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH scores 8.3 to 5.5, 34% clear. Add cas latency to that, 38 on the AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 versus 30 on the XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH, and the pattern holds. Speed runs the same way, 5200 MT/s on the AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 versus 6000 MT/s on the XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH, another win for XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH. XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH also leads on peak bandwidth, 41.6 GB/s on the AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 versus 48.0 GB/s on the XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH.

Which should you buy, AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 or XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH?

The AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 is the one to take for system builders and OEM configurations and budget upgrades where brand styling doesn't matter, though it is the wrong buy for gaming or performance-focused builds. The XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH suits Non-RGB white builds and AM5 or Intel single-stick upgrades wanting fast timings, though it is not built for buyers wanting RGB lighting (see the Lancer Blade RGB line).

Where the two are identical

The common ground is wider than the gap: capacity, capacity per module, ddr generation, module count and ram segment are identical here. They match on 1 further specification as well.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Form Factor the same on the AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 and XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH?

It is. Both are listed at Desktop DIMM, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    5.5/10-34%
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    8.3/10Best

    How fast this kit is for its memory type, rated from its speed and latency. 10 is the fastest.

  • DDR Generation

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    DDR5
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    DDR5
  • Brand

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    ADATA
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    ADATA
  • Capacity

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    16 GB
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    16 GB
  • Part Number

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    AX5U5200C3816G-B
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH
  • Speed

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    5200 MT/s-13%
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    6000 MT/sBest
  • CAS Latency

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    38-27%
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    30Best
  • Module Count

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    1
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    1
  • RAM Segment

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    Desktop DDR5
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    Desktop DDR5
  • Form Factor

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    Desktop DIMM
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    Desktop DIMM
  • Capacity Per Module

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    16 GB
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    16 GB
  • True Latency

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    14.6 ns-46%
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    10.0 nsBest
  • Peak Bandwidth

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    41.6 GB/s-13%
    ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White
    48.0 GB/sBest

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module if you want the higher capacity (16 GB vs 16 GB) and the higher capacity per module (16 GB vs 16 GB).

    Choose ADATA XPG Lancer Blade AX5U6000C3016G-BLAWH 16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 White if you want the higher speed score (8.3 vs 5.5), the higher speed (6000 MT/s vs 5200 MT/s) and the lower CAS latency (30 vs 38).

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