Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200
Crucial
69 Overall Score
vs
Patriot PVE248G320C8
Patriot
52 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200
63 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
The Crucial 64GB DDR4 RAM kit receives mixed feedback, with many users praising its affordability and compatibility for budget builds, but a notable number reporting dead-on-arrival modules or reliability issues. Verified reviews highlight solid performance once configured correctly, though some sticks fail to POST at rated speeds. Customer support is described as responsive for RMAs, but the inconsistency in quality dampens overall enthusiasm.
Pros
- Affordable for budget builds
- Good compatibility with various systems
- Decent performance when working
- Responsive RMA support from Crucial
- Simple, low-profile design
Cons
- Dead-on-arrival modules reported
- Reliability issues after initial use
- Some sticks fail to POST at rated speed
- Quality inconsistency between units
- Troubleshooting required for setup
Reliability 4
Dead on arrival 3
Performance 4
Customer support 2
Compatibility 3
Value for money 2
Patriot PVE248G320C8
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Budget
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Specifications
| Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A | Patriot PVE248G320C8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 2★ | 1 |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 288 | 288 |
| Rank | 2Rx8 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 22 | 18★ |
| Timings | 22-22-22 | 16-20-40 |
| Voltage | 1.2000000476837158★ | 1.350000023841858 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 2.0 | XMP 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200
- Strong capacity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
Patriot PVE248G320C8
- Strong latency (78th percentile)
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
Pricing
Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200
Patriot PVE248G320C8
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A
Scores 69 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 4 of 16 specs.
