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ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 vs Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15

RAM · ADATA

ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36

1×16 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL36
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed77
Latency70
Generation100
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RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15

8×16 GB · DDR4 · 2800 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed49
Latency84
Generation62
Verdict

ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75.

  • Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (128 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,800 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL36).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 12.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15
75Gear score75
DDR5TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity128 GB
1×16 GBKit8×16 GB
5,600 MHzSpeed2,800 MHz
CL36CAS latencyCL15

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 or Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 better?

ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (128 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,800 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL36).

Which one is faster?

Speed: ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 leads (5,600 MHz vs 2,800 MHz).