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Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 vs Kingston KVR13LR9Q4/32 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9

3×4 GB · DDR3 · 2000 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 51.0 / 100Average
Capacity50
Speed26
Latency97
Generation25
VS
RAM · Kingston

Kingston KVR13LR9Q4/32 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

1×32 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 51.0 / 100Average
Capacity90
Speed12
Latency65
Generation25
Verdict

Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 and Kingston KVR13LR9Q4/32 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51.

  • Total capacity: Kingston KVR13LR9Q4/32 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (32 GB vs 12 GB).
  • Speed: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (2,000 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
  • Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 13.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

Kingston KVR13LR9Q4/32 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1333 CL9

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9Kingston KVR13LR9Q4/32 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1333 CL9
51Gear score51
DDR3TypeDDR3
12 GBTotal capacity32 GB
3×4 GBKit1×32 GB
2,000 MHzSpeed1,333 MHz
CL9CAS latencyCL9

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 GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 or Kingston KVR13LR9Q4/32 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 better?

Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 and Kingston KVR13LR9Q4/32 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 51. Total capacity: Kingston KVR13LR9Q4/32 32GB (1x32GB) DDR3 1333 CL9 leads (32 GB vs 12 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (2,000 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 has lower true latency (9.0 ns vs 13.5 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (3x4GB) DDR3 2000 CL9 leads (2,000 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).