Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 vs Mushkin Proline 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
4×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL7Mushkin Proline 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
3×4 GB · DDR3 · 1066 MHz · CL7Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 and Mushkin Proline 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 39.
- Total capacity: Mushkin Proline 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 leads (12 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (1,333 MHz vs 1,066 MHz).
- Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 has lower true latency (10.5 ns vs 13.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Mushkin Proline 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 | Mushkin Proline 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Gear score | 39 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 12 GB |
| 4×2 GB | Kit | 3×4 GB |
| 1,333 MHz | Speed | 1,066 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 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 or Mushkin Proline 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 better?
Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 and Mushkin Proline 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 39. Total capacity: Mushkin Proline 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 leads (12 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (1,333 MHz vs 1,066 MHz). Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 has lower true latency (10.5 ns vs 13.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (1,333 MHz vs 1,066 MHz).