Crucial 8GB DDR4-2133 CL15 (CT8G4DFS8213)
Crucial
41 Overall Score
vs
Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 Black
Corsair
92 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Crucial 8GB DDR4-2133 CL15 (CT8G4DFS8213)
90 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
Crucial's no-frills 8GB DDR4 stick delivers reliable performance at a budget-friendly price. Users praise its compatibility and straightforward functionality, especially for Ryzen builds. One minor boot issue was easily resolved, and overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Reliable performance
- Budget-friendly price
- Easy compatibility with Ryzen
- No-frills design for budget builds
- Trusted brand
Cons
- Minor boot issue with dual sticks
- No aesthetics for display cases
Value for money 4
Compatibility 2
Reliability 4
Ease of use 3
Aesthetics 1
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
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Specifications
| Crucial 8GB DDR4 | Corsair Vengeance RGB | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 2★ |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 288 | 288 |
| Rank | 1Rx8 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 15★ | 32 |
| Timings | — | 32-40-40-84 |
| Voltage | 1.2000000476837158★ | 1.399999976158142 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | — | Intel XMP 3.0 |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Heat Spreader | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Crucial 8GB DDR4-2133 CL15 (CT8G4DFS8213)
- Strong user sentiment (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong affordability (76th percentile)
- Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average speed (23rd percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd 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
Verdict
Winner: Corsair Vengeance RGB
Scores 92 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 7 of 16 specs.
