Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18 vs Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18
4×8 GB · DDR4 · 4600 MHz · CL18Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
2×32 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL16Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18 and Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 85.
- Total capacity: Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18 leads (4,600 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
- Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18 has lower true latency (7.8 ns vs 8.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18 | Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 85 | Gear score | 85 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 64 GB |
| 4×8 GB | Kit | 2×32 GB |
| 4,600 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL18 | CAS latency | CL16 |
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 LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18 or Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 better?
Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18 and Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 85. Total capacity: Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18 leads (4,600 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: Crucial Ballistix 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 4600 CL18 leads (4,600 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).