Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 vs Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15
Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
4×4 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL15Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 57.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL15).
- Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 10.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 | Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Gear score | 57 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 4×4 GB | Kit | 1×8 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 2,933 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL15 |
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 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 or Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 better?
Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 57. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL15).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).