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Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18

The current Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18 price from retailers, its key specifications, and how it performs for each job.

Corsair · RAM · DDR4

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Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18 — Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18

Retailer photo of Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18. View this offer in Where to buy

Trade-offs: you want strong value with Balanced priorities specifically

Cheapest tracked offer (new)
at Newegg

1 tracked offers · 1 retailers · checked 2026-10-29

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51
Relative value · Balanced Top 75% in this scenario
#383 of 507 in stock ranked in this scenario
B
Productivitybest grade of 3 scenarios
Kit capacity
32 GB (2×16 GB)
Generation
DDR4
Rated speed
2666 MT/s
CAS latency
CL18
First-word latency
13.5 ns
What are you planning to use it for? This scenario sets the value, rank and grades shown across the page.
Value 51

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

Market confidence: Low

At $316 the Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18 is priced in line with its $316 representative market level. Only one retailer currently backs that price, so the level is a single data point rather than a market.

Representative price$316
Lowest verified$316
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 CL18: 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 CL18NeweggNew$316512026-10-28View offer →
Corsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18Multiple 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.

#407 of 507 graded RAM memory kits

  1. #404 SamsungSamsung 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33
  2. #405 G.SKILLG.SKILL Ripjaws 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33
  3. #406 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL16 33
  4. #407 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18 33
  5. #408 TeamGroupTeamGroup Elite 16GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33
  6. #409 OLOyOLOy 16GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33
  7. #410 SamsungSamsung 16GB DDR4 2666MHz CL19 33

Value Balanced

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

#383 of 507 currently priced RAM memory kits

  1. #380 KingstonKingston FURY 8GB DDR4 3600MHz CL17 51
  2. #381 G.SKILLG.SKILL Aegis 16GB DDR4 2400MHz CL17 51
  3. #382 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 128GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 51
  4. #383 CorsairCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18 51
  5. #384 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 64GB DDR5 6000MHz CL26 50
  6. #385 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 128GB DDR4 3600MHz CL18 50
  7. #386 G.SKILLG.SKILL 256GB DDR5 6000MHz CL36 50

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 Value51Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities Patriot Viper 16GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 91 +125% capability
◉GamingScenario capabilityGradeD Value43Higher capability G.SKILL Trident 16GB DDR4 4600MHz CL18 A 59 +55% capability · -21% priceHigher Value with current priorities Patriot Viper 16GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 A 93 +52% capability
◉ProductivityScenario capabilityGradeB Value65Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities Kingston ValueRAM 64GB DDR4 2133MHz CL15 C 94 +100% capability · -5% price
◉24/7 ServerScenario capabilityGradeB Value69Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities Kingston ValueRAM 64GB DDR4 2133MHz CL15 A 100 +100% capability · -5% 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

Consider other options if

  • You want strong value with Balanced priorities specificallyat today's market no realistic price for this model reaches strong value with Balanced priorities — the calculation only gets there near $148, against a cheapest tracked $316
  • Value for money matters more to you than this exact modelPatriot Viper 16GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 holds Relative Value 91 against its 51 with Balanced priorities. Check on Amazon.
  • Not the pick if Gaming is your main useit grades only D there

Better ways to spend this money

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 CL18

Chosen for Balanced

Similar option · higher capability PatriotPatriot Viper 16GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30
PriceCheck on Amazon
Relative Value91
Capability+125%
Similar option · higher capability
Higher capability · higher price KingstonKingston FURY 16GB DDR5 6400MHz CL38
Price$400
Relative Value67
Capability+140%
Price difference+27%
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

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Target productCorsair Vengeance 32GB DDR4 2666MHz CL18

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
2
Rated speed
2666 MT/s
CAS latency
CL18
First-word latency
13.5 ns
Memory index
0.658

Power / Interface

Form factor
260-pin SO-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 2026-10-23–2026-10-29

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

260-pin SO-DIMM

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

Slots needed Required

2 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 CL18 offers a balanced view across an all-round mix of priorities. It ranks #407 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. The main limitation appears when Gaming becomes the priority, where it grades D.

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 listing snapshots can participate in Value while fresh. We show Check on Amazon instead of its price; confirm the current price and availability at the store. When no current listing snapshot exists, Amazon is a search link only.

Useful links & sources

offer frame 2026-10-23–2026-10-29 · formula ram-value-v1.4 · facts facts-2026-10-29 · 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.