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Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11 vs Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9

RAM · Avexir

Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11

1×8 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 44.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed28
Latency87
Generation25
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RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9

3×4 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 44.0 / 100Average
Capacity50
Speed18
Latency80
Generation25
Verdict

Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11 and Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 44 and 44.

  • Total capacity: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (12 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Speed: Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL11).
  • Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11 has lower true latency (10.3 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
44Gear score44
DDR3TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity12 GB
1×8 GBKit3×4 GB
2,133 MHzSpeed1,600 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL9

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 Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11 or Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 better?

Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11 and Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 44 and 44. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (12 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL11).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Avexir Notebook 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL11 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).