Memory kits / Comparison

TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 vs TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16

RAM · TeamGroup

TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42

1×32 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL42
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed70
Latency49
Generation100
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RAM · TeamGroup

TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed54
Latency85
Generation62
Verdict

TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 and TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 74.

  • Speed: TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL42).
  • TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 16.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
75Gear score74
DDR5TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
1×32 GBKit2×16 GB
5,200 MHzSpeed3,000 MHz
CL42CAS latencyCL16

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 TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 or TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 better?

TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 and TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 74. Speed: TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,000 MHz). CAS latency: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL42). TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 16.2 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: TeamGroup Elite 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).