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AMD R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 vs Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8

RAM · AMD

AMD R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 44.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed40
Latency72
Generation62
VS
RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8

3×2 GB · DDR3 · 2000 MHz · CL8
GEAR SCORE 44.0 / 100Average
Capacity25
Speed26
Latency100
Generation25
Verdict

AMD R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 and Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 44 and 44.

  • Total capacity: Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB).
  • Speed: AMD R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL15).
  • Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8 has lower true latency (8.0 ns vs 12.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

AMD R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8

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

Spec-by-spec comparison

AMD R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8
44Gear score44
DDR4TypeDDR3
4 GBTotal capacity6 GB
1×4 GBKit3×2 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed2,000 MHz
CL15CAS latencyCL8

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 R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 or Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8 better?

AMD R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 and Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 44 and 44. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: AMD R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,000 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2000 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL15).

Which one is faster?

Speed: AMD R7 Performance 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,000 MHz).