Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL

Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL

Corsair
84 Overall Score
vs
G.Skill TridentX Series

G.Skill TridentX Series

G.Skill
50 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL

88 out of 100 high confidence 33 reviews

Users overwhelmingly praise this Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL RAM for its performance, reliability, and striking RGB aesthetics. The iCUE software is highlighted as a major plus, offering extensive customization and seamless integration with other Corsair components, though some note it requires significant disk space. A few minor complaints include the RAM's height (44mm) potentially limiting cooler compatibility and the need to manually set hardware lighting to black to turn off RGB during sleep. Overall, it's seen as a great value, especially for gamers and builders looking for speed and visual appeal.

Pros
  • Fast and stable performance
  • Stunning RGB lighting
  • Excellent iCUE software integration
  • Great value for money
  • Easy installation
Cons
  • Tall modules may limit cooler compatibility
  • iCUE software requires significant disk space
  • RGB stays on during sleep unless manually configured
  • Requires iCUE for RGB control
  • XMP must be enabled manually
👍 Performance 10
👍 Rgb lighting 9
👍 Icue software 8
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Compatibility 5

G.Skill TridentX Series

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Budget
Corsair
91
G.Skill
60
Gaming
Corsair
84
G.Skill
48
Workstation
Corsair
83
G.Skill
44
Laptop
Corsair
59
G.Skill
37
Server
Corsair
40
G.Skill
23

Specifications

Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SLG.Skill TridentX Series
Memory
TypeDDR4★DDR3
Form FactorUDIMMUDIMM
Total Capacity
32,768
8,192
Modules22
Per Module
16,384
4,096
Pins288240
Performance
Speed
3,600
2,400
CAS Latency1810★
Timings18-22-22-4210-12-12-31
Voltage1.350000023841858★1.649999976158142
Class
ECC✗✗
Registered✗✗
OC ProfileIntel XMP 2.0Intel XMP 1.3
Features
RGB✓★✗
Heat Spreader✓✓

Pros & Cons

Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong latency (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)

G.Skill TridentX Series

  • Strong latency (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong feature (73rd percentile)
  • Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
  • Below average speed (29th percentile)

Pricing

G.Skill TridentX Series is $168 cheaper (2.8x less).

Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL0.321score per dollar
vs
G.Skill TridentX Series0.548score per dollar

G.Skill TridentX Series offers 1.7x better value for money

G.Skill TridentX Series

Verdict

★ Winner: Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL

Scores 84 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 6 of 15 specs.

Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopServerWorkstation

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