AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 vs Corsair Dominator 24GB (6x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL9Corsair Dominator 24GB (6x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
6×4 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL9AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 and Corsair Dominator 24GB (6x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 53 and 53.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator 24GB (6x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (24 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Corsair Dominator 24GB (6x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 | Corsair Dominator 24GB (6x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Gear score | 53 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 24 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 6×4 GB |
| 1,866 MHz | Speed | 1,600 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL9 |
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 AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 or Corsair Dominator 24GB (6x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 better?
AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 and Corsair Dominator 24GB (6x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 53 and 53. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator 24GB (6x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (24 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: AMD Performance Edition 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).