Crucial Pro 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Black

Crucial Pro 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Black

Crucial
73 Overall Score
vs
Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 Black

Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 Black

Corsair
92 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Crucial Pro 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Black

88 out of 100 high confidence 54 reviews

The Crucial Pro RAM 32GB Kit is overwhelmingly praised for its reliability, stability, and ease of installation. Users highlight its solid performance at 3200MHz, low voltage operation, and compatibility with a wide range of systems, including older ones that lack XMP support. While some note the CAS latency of 22 is not the fastest for extreme gaming, the consensus is that it offers excellent value and rock-solid stability for general use, productivity, and gaming.

Pros
  • Rock-solid stability and reliability
  • Easy plug-and-play installation
  • Excellent value for the price
  • Low voltage operation (1.2V)
  • Compatible with older systems via JEDEC profiles
Cons
  • CAS latency of 22 is not the fastest
  • No RGB lighting for aesthetic builds
  • Limited overclocking headroom
  • Green PCB may not match all builds
👍 Stability and reliability 18
👍 Ease of installation 15
👍 Value for money 14
👍 Compatibility 12
👍 Performance 20
👍 Low voltage and heat 10

Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 Black

72 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews

Users generally report good performance with EXPO/XMP profiles, especially on AMD systems, and appreciate the aesthetics and stability. However, some concerns arise about compatibility (Hynix Die-M vs Die-A) and the complexity of Corsair's iCUE software. Overall, most buyers are satisfied, but a few caution about specific hardware versions and software issues.

Pros
  • Stable EXPO/XMP profiles
  • Good performance at 6000 MHz
  • Aesthetic RGB lighting
  • Easy installation
  • Works well with AMD systems
Cons
  • iCUE software complexity
  • Compatibility issues with Hynix Die-M
  • Not on QVL for some boards
  • Potential issues with 4 sticks
👍 Performance 5
🤔 Compatibility 4
👎 Software 2
👍 Aesthetics 3
👍 Installation 2
👍 Value for money 1

Scores

Gaming
Crucial
71
Corsair
100
Workstation
Crucial
75
Corsair
100
Budget
Crucial
93
Corsair
91
Laptop
Crucial
52
Corsair
70
Server
Crucial
36
Corsair
45

Specifications

Crucial ProCorsair Vengeance RGB
Memory
TypeDDR4DDR5★
Form FactorUDIMMUDIMM
Total Capacity
32,768
65,536
Modules22
Per Module
16,384
32,768
Pins288288
Rank2Rx8 or 1Rx8—
Performance
Speed
3,200
6,400
CAS Latency22★32
Timings22-22-2232-40-40-84
Voltage1.2000000476837158★1.399999976158142
Class
ECC✗✗
Registered✗✗
OC ProfileIntel XMP 2.0Intel XMP 3.0
Features
RGB✗✓★
Heat Spreader✓✓

Pros & Cons

Crucial Pro 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Black

  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
  • Strong feature (75th percentile)
  • Strong capacity (71st percentile)

Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 Black

  • Strong speed (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong capacity (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average affordability (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)

Pricing

Crucial Pro 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Black is CA$1,185 cheaper (4.4x less).

Crucial Pro 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Black0.209score per dollar
vs
Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 Black0.060score per dollar

Crucial Pro 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Black offers 3.5x better value for money

Crucial Pro 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Black

Verdict

★ Winner: Corsair Vengeance RGB

Scores 92 overall, wins 4 of 5 usage categories and 5 of 16 specs.

Crucial Pro Better at:

Budget

Corsair Vengeance RGB Better at:

GamingLaptopServerWorkstation

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