Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40
Corsair
Current comparison price
$265Value 71 · Balanced
from 2 offers at 2 retailers · checked Oct 17
Capability highlights · price excluded
- C Productivity
- C 24/7 Server
- D Gaming
Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 vs Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40
Specifications, performance and current prices compared in United States · USD · prices checked through Oct 17, 2026
Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40
Crucial
Current comparison price
$244Value 75 · Balanced
from 2 offers at 2 retailers · checked Oct 16
Capability highlights · price excluded
- C Productivity
- C 24/7 Server
- D Gaming
Key differences at a glance
Capabilityprice excluded
Same grade in all 3 scenarios. View grades →
Valueunder Balanced
Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 has the higher Value under these priorities (75 vs 71).
Pricecurrent market snapshot
Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 costs less right now ($265 vs $244, 8% apart).
How priorities change the comparison Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 has higher Value under 0 presets · Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 under 4 · 0 even
| Priority | Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 | Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 75 | ||
| 72 | 75 | ||
| 75 | 78 | ||
| 67 | 70 |
Pick a preset to compare under it: the whole page follows. Within 2 points counts as even.
Price difference and break-even price
Under Balanced, each product holds or loses the higher Value at one price, with the other held at its current price. Enter the prices you were actually offered to see the answer for your deal.
Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40
Current comparison price
$265 Value 71
Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 matches the Value of Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 (at $244) at $244 or less.
Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40
Current comparison price
$244 Value 75
Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 keeps the higher Value up to $265 (with Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 at $265).
A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.
Price comparison: current offers
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Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40
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Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40
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- $244Best priceCrucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40Newegg · checked · Affiliate linkGo to offer →
- $347Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40MemoryC · checked · Affiliate linkGo to offer →
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Performance and key differences
What each product can do for a job, graded S to F with price left out, and the measured indexes behind it.
View full tier list and performance rankings
| Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 | Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | D #376 | D #375 |
| Productivity | C #350 | C #349 |
| 24/7 Server | C #350 | C #349 |
| Memory performance | 1 | 1 |
| Data rate | 4,800 | 4,800 |
Where each one leads
- Lower current price · Higher Value with these priorities
Specifications compared
Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.
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| Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 | Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kit | ||
| Modules in kit | 2 | 1 |
| Product | ||
| Brand | Corsair | Crucial |
Not tracked means the source data does not have this fact. It is not assumed to be absent.
Which one to choose: where each wins
Conditions drawn from the data above, not a universal recommendation. The better choice depends on which of these matter to you.
Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 fits better when…
No measured advantage in this data. Decide on availability, platform fit or the offer you find.
Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 fits better when…
- your priorities are Balanced: higher Value
- the budget decides: 8% lower current price
Nearby market alternative
Worth considering instead
G.SKILL Ripjaws 16GB DDR4 4000MHz CL18 — same B-tier capability for Gaming, about $71 cheaper · Value 66.
Neither of the two above is the only answer — this one clears the same bar for less. ⇄ Compare all three
Questions and methodology
Which one is better, Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 or Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40?
It depends on the question. For capability (price left out) see the grades by use case; for how good the current price is for what you get, see Value under your priorities; and for the cheapest option today, see current prices. This page keeps the three apart and does not name one overall winner.
Which has the higher Value right now?
Under Balanced, Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 has the higher Value (75 vs 71) in the market snapshot of Oct 17, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.
At what price does the answer change?
Under Balanced, with Crucial 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 at its current price, Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 reaches equal Value at $244. It is a calculation, not a price forecast.
Which one is more capable, ignoring price?
Same grade in all 3 scenarios.
Where can I compare current offers?
The offers section lists every new offer we track for both products in United States, with the date each price was checked. Open in Compare to add more products.