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ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module vs Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38: Comparison
ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 vs Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38: the capacity difference
Start with capacity, because it is the widest measured gap between them: ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 16 GB against Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38 64 GB, 75% in favour of Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38. Speed Score backs the spec sheet up. Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38 scores 7 to 5.5, 21% clear. Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38 also leads on capacity per module, 16 GB on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 32 GB on the Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38. Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38 also leads on speed, 5200 MT/s on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 6000 MT/s on the Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38. True latency runs the same way, 14.6 ns on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 12.7 ns on the Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38, another win for Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38. Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38 also leads on peak bandwidth, 41.6 GB/s on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 96.0 GB/s on the Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38. Module count is not the same on both, 1 on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 2 on the Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38.
Who each one is for
The ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 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. Buy the Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38 for AM5 builds that want the 6000MT/s 1:1 sweet spot, though it is not the pick for manual timing tuning: memory chips are not disclosed and adding a second kit later for four sticks. Avoid it for latency-focused builds: 71% of desktop DDR5 kits are as tight or tighter.
What ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 and Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38 have in common
Where they agree, they agree completely, cas latency, ddr generation, ram segment and form factor included, so the decision does not turn on any of those.
Specs and benchmarks
Speed Score
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 5.5/10-21%
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- 7.0/10Best
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
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- DDR5
Brand
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- ADATA
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- Corsair
Capacity
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 16 GB-75%
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- 64 GBBest
Part Number
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- AX5U5200C3816G-B
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
Speed
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 5200 MT/s-13%
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- 6000 MT/sBest
CAS Latency
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 38
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- 38
Module Count
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 1
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- 2
RAM Segment
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- Desktop DDR5
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- Desktop DDR5
Form Factor
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- Desktop DIMM
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- Desktop DIMM
Capacity Per Module
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 16 GB-50%
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- 32 GBBest
True Latency
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 14.6 ns-15%
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- 12.7 nsBest
Peak Bandwidth
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 41.6 GB/s-57%
- Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38
- 96.0 GB/sBest
Which one should you pick?
Choose ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module if you want the lower CAS latency (38 vs 38).
Choose Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C38 if you want the higher speed score (7.0 vs 5.5), the higher capacity (64 GB vs 16 GB) and the higher speed (6000 MT/s vs 5200 MT/s).
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