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ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11 vs Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10

RAM · ADATA

ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11

2×8 GB · DDR3 · 2800 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 58.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed32
Latency100
Generation25
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RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10

2×8 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL10
GEAR SCORE 58.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed32
Latency100
Generation25
Verdict

ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58.

  • Speed: ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL11).
  • ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11 has lower true latency (7.9 ns vs 8.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10

If you care most about cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10
58Gear score58
DDR3TypeDDR3
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×8 GBKit2×8 GB
2,800 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL10

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 V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11 or Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 better?

ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58. Speed: ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL11). ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11 has lower true latency (7.9 ns vs 8.3 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: ADATA XPG V2 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2800 CL11 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).