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ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module vs Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB: Comparison

What is the difference between ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 and Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB?

Start with capacity, because it is the widest measured gap between them: ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 16 GB against Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB 64 GB, 75% in favour of Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB. Speed Score backs the spec sheet up. Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB scores 8.3 to 5.5, 34% clear. True latency runs the same way, 14.6 ns on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 10.3 ns on the Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB, another win for Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB. Speed runs the same way, 5200 MT/s on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 6200 MT/s on the Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB, another win for Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB. Add cas latency to that, 38 on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 32 on the Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB, and the pattern holds. Peak bandwidth runs the same way, 41.6 GB/s on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 99.2 GB/s on the Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB, another win for Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB. There is a split on module count as well, 1 on the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 versus 4 on the Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB.

Which should you buy, ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 or Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB?

Buy the ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 for system builders and OEM configurations and budget upgrades where brand styling doesn't matter, though it is not the pick for gaming or performance-focused builds. The Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB suits workstation builds needing 64GB across all 4 DIMM slots and content creators and VM users who need high total capacity, though it is not built for overclockers wanting maximum headroom (quad-DIMM kits clock less reliably). It is not the one for buyers who could get 64GB from an easier-to-tune 2-module kit instead.

What ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 and Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB have in common

The common ground is wider than the gap: capacity per module, ddr generation, ram segment and form factor are identical here.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    5.5/10-34%
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    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
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    DDR5
  • Brand

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    ADATA
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    Corsair
  • Capacity

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    16 GB-75%
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    64 GBBest
  • Part Number

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    AX5U5200C3816G-B
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    CMT64GX5M4B6200C32
  • Speed

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    5200 MT/s-16%
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    6200 MT/sBest
  • CAS Latency

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    38-19%
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    32Best
  • Module Count

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    1
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    4
  • RAM Segment

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    Desktop DDR5
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    Desktop DDR5
  • Form Factor

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    Desktop DIMM
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    Desktop DIMM
  • Capacity Per Module

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    16 GB
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    16 GB
  • True Latency

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    14.6 ns-42%
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    10.3 nsBest
  • Peak Bandwidth

    ADATA AX5U5200C3816G-B 16GB DDR5-5200 CL38 Bare/Tray Module
    41.6 GB/s-58%
    Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB
    99.2 GB/sBest

    Which one should you pick?

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

    Choose Corsair CMT64GX5M4B6200C32 64GB if you want the higher speed score (8.3 vs 5.5), the higher capacity (64 GB vs 16 GB) and the higher speed (6200 MT/s vs 5200 MT/s).

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