AMD R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 vs Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
AMD R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9AMD R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48.
- Speed: AMD R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL11).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 9.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
AMD R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
If you care most about speed.
Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| AMD R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 | Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Gear score | 48 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 2,133 MHz |
| CL11 | 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 R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 or Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 better?
AMD R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48. Speed: AMD R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL11). Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 9.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: AMD R9 Gamer 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).