Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 vs GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10
Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL9GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL10Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 49.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL10).
- GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 has lower true latency (8.3 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 | GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Gear score | 49 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL10 |
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 Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 or GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 better?
Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 49. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL10).
Which one is faster?
Speed: GeIL EVO CORSA 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).