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Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 vs G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7

4×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL7
GEAR SCORE 39.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity35
Speed12
Latency86
Generation25
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL7
GEAR SCORE 39.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity35
Speed12
Latency86
Generation25
Verdict

Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 and G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 39.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
39Gear score39
DDR3TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
4×2 GBKit2×4 GB
1,333 MHzSpeed1,333 MHz
CL7CAS latencyCL7

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 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 or G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 better?

Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 and G.Skill Ripjaws X 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 39.