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ADATA XPG Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 vs Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

RAM · ADATA

ADATA XPG Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed60
Latency80
Generation62
VS
RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

8×8 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Capacity100
Speed28
Latency100
Generation25
Verdict

ADATA XPG Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.

  • Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: ADATA XPG Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL18).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

ADATA XPG Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

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

Spec-by-spec comparison

ADATA XPG Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
67Gear score67
DDR4TypeDDR3
16 GBTotal capacity64 GB
2×8 GBKit8×8 GB
3,200 MHzSpeed2,133 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL9

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 Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 or Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 better?

ADATA XPG Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: ADATA XPG Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL18).

Which one is faster?

Speed: ADATA XPG Z1 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).