ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 vs Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18
ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36
1×16 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL36Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3866 MHz · CL18ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75.
- Speed: ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,866 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL36).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 has lower true latency (9.3 ns vs 12.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36
If you care most about speed.
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 | Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Gear score | 75 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 1×16 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 5,600 MHz | Speed | 3,866 MHz |
| CL36 | CAS latency | CL18 |
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 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 better?
ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75. Speed: ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,866 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL36). Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 has lower true latency (9.3 ns vs 12.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: ADATA XPG LANCER RGB 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL36 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,866 MHz).