Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB DDR5-6400
Crucial CT51264BA160B 4GB DDR3-1600
What Buyers Say
Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB DDR5-6400
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
Crucial CT51264BA160B 4GB DDR3-1600
Users generally praise this Crucial 4GB DDR3 RAM for its reliability, low price, and accurate capacity. Many verified buyers report it works perfectly as a replacement or upgrade in various Dell and Lenovo desktops, passing memory tests without issues. However, a few negative experiences involve defective modules and a reseller canceling orders and raising prices, which slightly tarnish the overall positive sentiment.
Pros
- Low price
- Reliable performance
- Exact 4GB capacity
- Easy to install
- Compatible with many Dell and Lenovo desktops
Cons
- Defective modules reported
- Reseller cancels orders and raises prices
- Compatibility issues with some Dell models
- Quality control concerns
Scores
Specifications
| Corsair Vengeance RGB | Crucial CT51264BA160B | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR5★ | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 2★ | 1 |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 288 | 240 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 32 | 11★ |
| Timings | 32-40-40-84 | — |
| Voltage | 1.399999976158142★ | 1.5 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 3.0 | — |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB DDR5-6400
- 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 (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
Crucial CT51264BA160B 4GB DDR3-1600
- Strong affordability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average capacity (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average speed (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 8 of 15 specs.
