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Corsair Dominator 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 vs Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7

3×2 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL7

Average

Capacity25

Speed18

Latency98

Generation25

RAM · Kingston

Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7

3×2 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL7

Average

Capacity25

Speed18

Latency98

Generation25

Verdict

Corsair Dominator 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 and Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 41 and 41.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7		Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7
41	Gear score	41
DDR3	Type	DDR3
6 GB	Total capacity	6 GB
3×2 GB	Kit	3×2 GB
1,600 MHz	Speed	1,600 MHz
CL7	CAS latency	CL7

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 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 or Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 better?

Corsair Dominator 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 and Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 41 and 41.

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