Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 16GB (2x8GB) CL16 Memory Kit

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DDR4 · 3200MHz · CL16 · 2x8GB · DIMM

The Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 CL16 remains one of the most popular DDR4 kits ever made, and it continues to serve DDR4 platform users well. This 2x8GB 16GB configuration runs at 3200MT/s, which is the sweet spot for Intel 12th Gen and older as well as AMD Ryzen 3000 and 5000 series processors. Intel XMP 2.0 profiles ensure one-click overclocking. The LPX low-profile aluminum heat spreader in black stands just 34mm tall, guaranteeing clearance with virtually any CPU cooler on the market. At approximately $35 for 16GB, the price-to-performance ratio is exceptional for DDR4, making it ideal for budget gaming builds, office systems, and upgrades to existing DDR4 platforms. CL16 timings at 3200MT/s deliver strong latency performance. Corsair's extensive compatibility testing means this kit appears on more motherboard QVL lists than almost any other DDR4 product. For anyone building or upgrading a DDR4 system who wants reliability without complications, the Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 is the default safe recommendation.

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Performance

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Value

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Efficiency

Features

XMP/EXPOXMP 2.0
RGBNo

Memory

Capacity16 GB
Kit2x8GB
TypeDDR4
Form factorDIMM

Performance

Speed3,200 MHz
CAS latencyCL16
True latency10.0 ns
Bandwidth51.2 GB/s

Physical

Heat spreaderAluminum
Height34 mm

Power

Voltage1.35V

Value

Price per GB$2.19/GB $/GB

Bandwidth

AIDA64 Memory Copy
44.3 GB/s
AIDA64 Memory Read
46.2 GB/s
AIDA64 Memory Write
42.1 GB/s

Gaming (1080p)

Counter-Strike 2
543 fps
F1 2024
249 fps
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
177 fps

Latency

AIDA64 Memory Latency
68.4 ns

Productivity

7-Zip Compression
104,800 MIPS
Handbrake 4K Encode
102.4 seconds

Use case fit

Gaming
64/100

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