Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL28 Black

Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL28 Black

Corsair
92 Overall Score
vs
OWC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1066 CL7 SODIMM (OWC8566DDR3S8GP)

OWC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1066 CL7 SODIMM (OWC8566DDR3S8GP)

OWC
32 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL28 Black

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this RAM kit, praising its performance, ease of setup, and aesthetics. Many noted that enabling XMP/EXPO profiles was straightforward and the RAM hit advertised speeds (6000 MHz or higher) without issues. A few mentioned minor software quirks with RGB control, but overall satisfaction is high.

Pros
  • Easy XMP/EXPO enablement
  • Achieves advertised speeds
  • Works flawlessly with AMD/Intel
  • Aesthetically pleasing RGB
  • Good value in bundle deals
Cons
  • RGB software control quirks
  • Requires BIOS adjustment for speed
  • Pricey due to market demand
👍 Performance speed 7
👍 Ease of setup 6
👍 Aesthetics 4
👍 Compatibility 5
🤔 Software control 2
👍 Value for money 3

OWC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1066 CL7 SODIMM (OWC8566DDR3S8GP)

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Scores

Gaming
Corsair
95
OWC
25
Workstation
Corsair
89
OWC
26
Budget
Corsair
85
OWC
72
Laptop
Corsair
65
OWC
42
Server
Corsair
40
OWC
16

Specifications

Corsair Vengeance RGBOWC 8GB DDR3 SODIMM
Memory
TypeDDR5★DDR3
Form FactorUDIMMSODIMM
Total Capacity
32,768
8,192
Modules22
Per Module
16,384
4,096
Pins288260
Performance
Speed
6,000
1,066
CAS Latency287★
Timings28-36-36-96—
Voltage1.399999976158142★1.5
Class
ECC✗✗
Registered✗✗
OC ProfileIntel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO—
Features
RGB✓★✗
Heat Spreader✓★✗

Pros & Cons

Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL28 Black

  • Strong latency (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong speed (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (77th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (15th percentile)15th %ile

OWC 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1066 CL7 SODIMM (OWC8566DDR3S8GP)

  • Strong affordability (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong latency (70th percentile)
  • Below average speed (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average capacity (23rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Corsair Vengeance RGB

Scores 92 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 7 of 15 specs.

Corsair Vengeance RGB Better at:

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