Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB vs PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB and PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB arrive at the same true latency, 10.00 ns apiece. The latency is level, and PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB is the one tracked at the lower price, so cost is the only difference.
| Specification | CorsairVengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB | PNYXLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 32 | 32 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 3200 | 3200 |
| 16 | 16 | |
| True latency (ns) | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Current best price | 209,99 €at Amazon.de · captured 2026-09-13 | 155,60 €betterat Amazon.de · captured 2026-09-04 |
| Price per GB | 6,56 € | 4,86 €better |
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB vs PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB in detail
True latency
Both kits land on 10.00 ns. Neither spec sheet differs from the other on the two figures that decide it — 3200 MT/s at CL16 on each side — so the reconciled result is identical rather than merely close.
Transfer rate
Both kits are rated 3200 MT/s, which is 25600 MB/s per module, and both are published at CL16. Those are the two figures the true latency above is computed from, so it comes out the same for each.
Price and tracked history
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB is tracked at 209,99 €, or 6,56 € per gigabyte; PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB at 155,60 €, or 4,86 €. At the same 32GB, that puts PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB 54,39 € less than Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB. Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB's 209,99 € sits 27% under its own 90-day median. PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB's 155,60 € sits 7% under its own 90-day median.
Kit layout
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB ships as 2 × 16GB and PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB ships as 2 × 16GB — the same number of sticks on both sides, so they populate a board's slots the same way.
Lighting, timings and ECC
On lighting: Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB is published with no RGB lighting, and PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB has RGB lighting. On the full timing tuple — the numbers after CAS — Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB is 16-20-20-38, and PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB publishes none. On error correction: Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB is published without ECC, and PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB is published without ECC. ECC is a board and CPU feature as much as a module one, so it is worth having only where the platform can use it.
Which to buy
PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB leads on price alone. The two reconcile to the same 10.00 ns of true latency, so what separates them is only what this site has tracked them at. Cheaper, then, and not faster; this page claims nothing more.
Common questions about this pair
- Is Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB faster than PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB?
- Neither is. Both work out at 10.00 ns of true latency — Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 2x16GB runs 3200 MT/s at CL16, PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB runs 3200 MT/s at CL16, and those two land in the same place.
- Which one costs less?
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB, tracked at 155,60 € against 209,99 €: 54,39 € between them at the same 32GB.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB DDR4-3200 2x16GB leads on price alone. The two reconcile to the same 10.00 ns of true latency, so what separates them is only what this site has tracked them at. Cheaper, then, and not faster; this page claims nothing more.