Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40
Corsair
Current comparison price
CAD 352Value · Balanced11
from 1 offer · checked Nov 8
Capability highlights · price excluded
- C Productivity
- C 24/7 Server
- D Gaming
Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 vs Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46
Compare Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 and Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 in Canada side by side across price, specifications, capability by use case and the price at which the answer changes.
Market snapshot Nov 9, 2026 · CAD
Specifications, performance and current prices compared in Canada · CAD · prices checked through Nov 9, 2026
Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46
Crucial
Current comparison price
CAD 350Value · Balanced11
from 2 offers at 2 retailers · checked Nov 9
Capability highlights · price excluded
- C Gaming
- C Productivity
- C 24/7 Server
Key differences at a glance
Capabilityprice excluded
Scenarios won: Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 0, Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 1, even 2. Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 is ahead for Gaming. View grades →
Valueunder Balanced
Practically even under these priorities (11 vs 11).
Pricecurrent market snapshot
Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 costs less right now (CAD 350 vs CAD 352, 1% apart).
How priorities change the comparison Presets with the higher Value: Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 0 · Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 1 · even 3
| Priority | Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 | Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 11 | even | |
| 10 | 11 | even | |
| 50 | 53 | ||
| 14 | 14 | even |
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
CAD 352 11
Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 matches the Value of Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 (at CAD 350) at CAD 331 or less.
Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46
Current comparison price
CAD 350 11
Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 keeps the higher Value up to CAD 372 (with Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 at CAD 352).
A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.
Price comparison: current offers
New offers we track in Canada (CAD), cheapest first, with the date each was checked. Amazon appears as a link only: its price is not shown and never enters Value.
Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40
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Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46
- CAD 350Best priceCrucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46Newegg · checked · Affiliate linkGo to offer →
- Check on AmazonCrucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46Amazon · checked Go 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 5600MHz CL46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | D #285 | C #260 |
| Productivity | C #270 | C #257 |
| 24/7 Server | C #270 | C #257 |
| Memory performance | 1 | 1 |
| Data rate | 4,800 | 5,600 |
Where each one leads
- Lower current price · Better grade for Gaming · Higher speed · More offers
Specifications compared
Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.
5 identical facts hidden
| Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 | Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Speed | 4,800 MT/s | 5,600 MT/s |
| CAS latency | 40 | 46 |
| 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 5600MHz CL46 fits better when…
- the job is Gaming: higher capability grade
- Data rate matters: higher index
- the budget decides: 1% lower current price
- Speed matters: 5,600 MT/s vs 4,800 MT/s
Nearby market alternative
Worth considering instead
Kingston 8GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30 — same C-tier capability for Gaming, about CAD 55 cheaper · Value 13.
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 5600MHz CL46?
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 they are practically even (11 vs 11) in the market snapshot of Nov 9, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.
Which one is more capable, ignoring price?
Scenarios won: Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 0, Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 1, even 2. Crucial 16GB DDR5 5600MHz CL46 is ahead for Gaming.
Where can I compare current offers?
The offers section lists every new offer we track for both products in Canada, with the date each price was checked. Open in Compare to add more products.