Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 vs Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18
Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36
2×32 GB · DDR5 · 4400 MHz · CL36Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL18Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 and Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76.
- Total capacity: Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 leads (4,400 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).
- CAS latency: Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL36).
- Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 16.4 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 | Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Gear score | 76 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR4 |
| 64 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×32 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 4,400 MHz | Speed | 4,000 MHz |
| CL36 | CAS latency | CL18 |
| ≈ $322 | Estimated price | — |
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 Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 or Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 better?
Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 and Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76. Total capacity: Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 leads (4,400 MHz vs 4,000 MHz). CAS latency: Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL36).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4400 CL36 leads (4,400 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).