Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 vs TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16
Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8
4×2 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL8TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16
1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL16Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 and TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 42.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL16).
- Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 | TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Gear score | 42 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 4 GB |
| 4×2 GB | Kit | 1×4 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL8 | CAS latency | CL16 |
| ≈ $370 | Estimated price | — |
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 1600 CL8 or TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 better?
Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 and TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 42. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL8 leads (CL8 vs CL16).
Which one is faster?
Speed: TeamGroup Elite 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL16 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).