Memory kits / Comparison

Avexir Core Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 vs Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11

RAM · Avexir

Avexir Core Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12

4×4 GB · DDR3 · 2800 MHz · CL12
GEAR SCORE 58.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed32
Latency100
Generation25
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RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11

2×8 GB · DDR3 · 2666 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 58.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed32
Latency100
Generation25
Verdict

Avexir Core Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58.

  • Speed: Avexir Core Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,666 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL12).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 has lower true latency (8.3 ns vs 8.6 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Avexir Core Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Avexir Core Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11
58Gear score58
DDR3TypeDDR3
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
4×4 GBKit2×8 GB
2,800 MHzSpeed2,666 MHz
CL12CAS latencyCL11

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 Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 or Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 better?

Avexir Core Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58. Speed: Avexir Core Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,666 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL12). Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 has lower true latency (8.3 ns vs 8.6 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Avexir Core Series 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2800 CL12 leads (2,800 MHz vs 2,666 MHz).