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ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 vs Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16

RAM · ADATA

ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed70
Latency94
Generation62
VS
RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3466 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed67
Latency95
Generation62
Verdict

ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.

  • Speed: ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL17).
Pick this

ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16

If you care most about cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16
73Gear score73
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×8 GBKit2×8 GB
3,600 MHzSpeed3,466 MHz
CL17CAS latencyCL16

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 SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 or Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 better?

ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Speed: ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3466 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL17).

Which one is faster?

Speed: ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D80 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,466 MHz).