Memory kits / Comparison

Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 vs Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12

RAM · Avexir

Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed28
Latency100
Generation25
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RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2666 MHz · CL12
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency97
Generation25
Verdict

Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48.

  • Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL12).
  • Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 9.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12
48Gear score48
DDR3TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
2×4 GBKit2×4 GB
2,133 MHzSpeed2,666 MHz
CL9CAS latencyCL12

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 Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 or Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 better?

Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 48 and 48. Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL12). Avexir Blitz 1.1 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 9.0 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL12 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).