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ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module vs Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB: Comparison
ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 vs Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB capacity compared
Start with capacity, because it is the widest measured gap between them: ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 16 GB against Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB 64 GB, 75% in favour of Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB. The benchmark result agrees. Speed Score puts Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB 39% ahead, 9 against 5.5. Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB also leads on capacity per module, 16 GB on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 32 GB on the Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB. Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB also leads on true latency, 14.6 ns on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 9.7 ns on the Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB. Speed runs the same way, 5200 MT/s on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 6600 MT/s on the Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB, another win for Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB. Cas latency runs the same way, 38 on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 32 on the Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB, another win for Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB. Add peak bandwidth to that, 41.6 GB/s on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 105.6 GB/s on the Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB, and the pattern holds. There is a split on module count as well, 1 on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 2 on the Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB.
Who each one is for
The ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 suits 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 Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB is the one to take for Intel Z790/Z890 builds wanting top-tier 64GB performance and workstation and content creation rigs needing both capacity and speed, though it is not the pick for AMD Ryzen builds (use the 6000MT/s AM5-tuned version instead).
What ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 and Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB have in common
Everything else lines up. Ddr generation, ram segment and form factor read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.
Specs and benchmarks
Speed Score
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 5.5/10-39%
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- 9.0/10Best
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 CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- DDR5
Brand
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- ADATA
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- Corsair
Capacity
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 16 GB-75%
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- 64 GBBest
Part Number
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- AX5U5200C3816G-B
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- CMT64GX5M2B6600C32
Speed
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 5200 MT/s-21%
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- 6600 MT/sBest
CAS Latency
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 38-19%
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- 32Best
Module Count
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 1
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- 2
RAM Segment
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- Desktop DDR5
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- Desktop DDR5
Form Factor
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- Desktop DIMM
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- Desktop DIMM
Capacity Per Module
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 16 GB-50%
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- 32 GBBest
True Latency
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 14.6 ns-51%
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- 9.7 nsBest
Peak Bandwidth
- ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
- 41.6 GB/s-61%
- Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB
- 105.6 GB/sBest
Which one should you pick?
Choose ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6600C32 64GB if you want the higher speed score (9.0 vs 5.5), the higher capacity (64 GB vs 16 GB) and the higher speed (6600 MT/s vs 5200 MT/s).
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