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ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38 vs Crucial CT2K32G52C42S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42

RAM · ADATA

ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL38
GEAR SCORE 78.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed70
Latency58
Generation100
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RAM · Crucial

Crucial CT2K32G52C42S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42

2×32 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL42
GEAR SCORE 78.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed70
Latency49
Generation100
Verdict

ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38 and Crucial CT2K32G52C42S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78.

  • Total capacity: Crucial CT2K32G52C42S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB).
  • CAS latency: ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38 leads (CL38 vs CL42).
  • ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38 has lower true latency (14.6 ns vs 16.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Crucial CT2K32G52C42S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38Crucial CT2K32G52C42S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
78Gear score78
DDR5TypeDDR5
32 GBTotal capacity64 GB
2×16 GBKit2×32 GB
5,200 MHzSpeed5,200 MHz
CL38CAS latencyCL42

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38 or Crucial CT2K32G52C42S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 better?

ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38 and Crucial CT2K32G52C42S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78. Total capacity: Crucial CT2K32G52C42S5 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB). CAS latency: ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38 leads (CL38 vs CL42). ADATA XPG LANCER 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL38 has lower true latency (14.6 ns vs 16.2 ns; speed and CL combined).