Memory kits / Comparison

Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 vs Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

RAM · Avexir

Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10

4×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL10
GEAR SCORE 54.0 / 100Average
Capacity90
Speed18
Latency72
Generation25
VS
RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

4×4 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 54.0 / 100Average
Capacity65
Speed32
Latency62
Generation62
Verdict

Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54.

  • Total capacity: Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL15).
  • Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 has lower true latency (12.5 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10

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

Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
54Gear score54
DDR3TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity16 GB
4×8 GBKit4×4 GB
1,600 MHzSpeed2,133 MHz
CL10CAS latencyCL15

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 MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 or Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 better?

Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 and Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54. Total capacity: Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Avexir MSI Z77 MPOWER Optimized (Yellow LED) 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL15).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).