Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 vs Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9
Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL17Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9
3×4 GB · DDR3 · 2000 MHz · CL9Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 and Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (12 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,000 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL17).
- Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 12.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17
If you care most about speed.
Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 | Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gear score | 51 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 12 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 3×4 GB |
| 2,666 MHz | Speed | 2,000 MHz |
| CL17 | 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 Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 or Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 better?
Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 and Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (12 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,000 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Avexir Core 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,000 MHz).