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Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16 — Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16

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Corsair · RAM · DDR4

Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16

The current Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16 price from retailers, its key specifications, and how it performs for each job.

Trade-offs: Current price sits $41 above the strong-value threshold (~$178)

Cheapest tracked offer (new)
at Newegg

1 tracked offers · 1 retailers · checked 2026-10-17

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71
Relative value · Balanced Top 46% in this scenario
#234 of 513 in stock ranked in this scenario
B
Productivitybest grade of 3 scenarios
Kit capacity
32 GB (4×8 GB)
Generation
DDR4
Rated speed
2666 MT/s
CAS latency
CL16
First-word latency
12 ns
What are you planning to use it for? This scenario sets the value, rank and grades shown across the page.
Value 71

What does it cost today, and is that a good price?

Market confidence: Low

At $219 the Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16 is priced in line with its $219 representative market level. Only one retailer currently backs that price, so the level is a single data point rather than a market.

Representative price$219
Lowest verified$219
Offers / retailers1 / 1

Limited market: only one retailer currently has a verified offer, so treat this price as a single data point.

Prices & availability

Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16: current price and offers

Compare the offers we track for this model, across variants and retailers.

1 tracked offers · 1 retailers

VariantStoreConditionPrice (snapshot)Value · BalancedCheckedOffer link
Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16NeweggNew$219712026-10-16View offer →
Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16Multiple variants availableAmazon AffiliateVariesFind on AmazonNot trackedNo price snapshotFind on Amazon →

Prices are dated snapshots, not live quotes — confirm the final price at the store. New, refurbished and used offers are listed separately; used offers carry warranty and seller risk.

Performance and where it ranks

Two different questions, side by side. Performance compares what the hardware can do; Value compares what that capability costs at today’s price. A product can rank high on one and low on the other — that gap is the point.

Performance Balanced

How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.

#399 of 513 graded RAM memory kits

  1. #396 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16 33
  2. #397 CrucialCrucial 64GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33
  3. #398 CrucialCrucial 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33
  4. #399 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16 33
  5. #400 G.SKILLG.SKILL Aegis 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33
  6. #401 SupermicroSupermicro 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33
  7. #402 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33

Value Balanced

How much of that you get for today’s price.

#234 of 513 currently priced RAM memory kits

  1. #231 CrucialCrucial Pro 32GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 71
  2. #232 KingstonKingston FURY 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 71
  3. #233 KingstonKingston FURY 16GB DDR5 5200MHz CL40 71
  4. #234 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16 71
  5. #235 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 16GB DDR4 2400MHz CL14 71
  6. #236 TeamGroupTeamGroup Elite 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 71
  7. #237 CrucialCrucial 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 70

What it is good for

Scenariothis productCapability grade · Value at current priceHigher capabilityHigher Value with current priorities
⚖Balanced (all-round)Weighted all-round viewGradeNo grade Value71Higher capability Kingston FURY 8GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 70 +125% capability · +6% priceHigher Value with current priorities Patriot Viper 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 89 +110% capability · +10% price
◉GamingScenario capabilityGradeD Value56Higher capability G.SKILL Trident 16GB DDR4 4600MHz CL18 A 63 +47% capability · +14% priceHigher Value with current priorities Patriot Viper 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL36 B 90 +26% capability · +10% price
◉ProductivityScenario capabilityGradeB Value84—Higher Value with current priorities Timetec PINNACLE 32GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 B 97 +0% capability · -9% price
◉24/7 ServerScenario capabilityGradeB Value83—Higher Value with current priorities Samsung 32GB DDR4 2133MHz CL15 B 95 +0% capability · -34% price

Balanced has no letter: it is a weighting preset, not a capability rubric. A grade answers “how well does this handle that job?” — price is never part of it. Relative Value puts the current market price back in.

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Trade-offs

Works well if

  • Productivity is your main prioritygraded B for Productivity on the same rubric as the tier list
  • Strong-value threshold: ~$178$178 is where Relative Value reaches 80 with Balanced priorities, in the 2026-10-10–2026-10-17 offer frame

Consider other options if

  • Current price sits $41 above the strong-value threshold (~$178)cheapest tracked $219 against a $178 calculated threshold with Balanced priorities
  • Gaming is what you actually need it forit grades only D there

Every line states the fact it was derived from, for the scenario selected above. Thresholds are calculated points on our value curve — information about where the maths turns, not instructions about what to pay.

Similar options to the Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16

Chosen for Balanced

Similar option · higher capability KingstonKingston FURY 8GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30
Price$232
Relative Value70
Capability+125%
Price difference+6%
Similar option · higher capability
Higher Value with current priorities TimetecTimetec PINNACLE 32GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16
Price$200
Relative Value86
Capability+20%
Price difference-9%
Clears the same bar for less money
Higher capability · higher price G.SKILLG.SKILL Flare 16GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36
Price$270
Relative Value88
Capability+125%
Price difference+23%
Costs more, but buys a genuinely higher tier

Alternatives stay near this product’s price range. Step-up options may exceed the standard budget envelope when the capability gain is meaningful.

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Upgrade planner

Judge the change in the active scenario, then make the cash gap explicit.

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Target productCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16

What are you upgrading from? These are the axes we compare on, and where this product stands in the current market.

Capability differences are expressed as tiers and index points, not as benchmark percentages we did not measure.

Specifications and compatibility

What this product is, and what to check before it goes into your build.

Memory

Generation
DDR4
Kit capacity
32 GB
Modules
4
Rated speed
2666 MT/s
CAS latency
CL16
First-word latency
12 ns
Memory index
0.693

Power / Interface

Form factor
288-pin DIMM
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Warranty

Warranty
5 years

Hover any value to see where it came from: a manufacturer specification, or a figure The Comparator calculated.

Sources: Comparator offer frame 2026-10-10–2026-10-17

What to check in your build

Memory generation Required

DDR4

The board must take DDR4 — DDR generations are not interchangeable

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Module form factor Required

288-pin DIMM

Desktop boards take full-size DIMMs; laptops and mini PCs take SO-DIMMs.

Slots needed Required

4 free slots

A kit is tested as a set; filling fewer slots than modules is not possible.

XMP / EXPO profile Required

XMP/EXPO support for 2666 MT/s

2666 MT/s is a profile speed — the board and CPU memory controller have to support it, and it is off until you enable it in BIOS

Found an error? Report this specification Email the field, corrected value and an optional source.

Compatibility guidance is practical help, not a score. Missing data is shown as unknown, never invented.

Summary

Computed conclusion

Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16 offers a balanced view across an all-round mix of priorities. It ranks #399 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. Timetec PINNACLE 32GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.

FAQ

Why does Relative Value change when I choose another scenario?

Each scenario changes the weights applied to capability, price and the other published factors. The hardware facts stay fixed, but the value question changes, so its score and rank can change too.

Why can Amazon appear without a tracked price?

Amazon is shown as a discovery link when we do not have a permitted verified price snapshot. It is excluded from price comparisons, rankings and Relative Value until a compliant tracked price exists.

Useful links & sources

offer frame 2026-10-10–2026-10-17 · formula ram-value-v1.4 · facts facts-2026-10-17 · Relative Value is an estimate from our current dataset, the selected weights and dated market prices — not an official product rating and not a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology We are not a shop. Affiliate links may earn us a commission; they never change the calculations or the ranking.