Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 vs Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15
Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL20Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL15Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 and Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 70.
- Speed: Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
- CAS latency: Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL20).
- Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 11.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20
If you care most about speed.
Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 | Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Gear score | 70 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 3,600 MHz | Speed | 3,200 MHz |
| CL20 | CAS latency | CL15 |
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 RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 or Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 better?
Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 and Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 70. Speed: Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL20). Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 11.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).