Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 vs Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19
Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
4×4 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL19Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 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: Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL19).
- Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 11.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 | Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Gear score | 57 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 4×4 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 3,200 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL19 |
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 Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 better?
Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 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: Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator GT 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL19).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Patriot Viper 4 Blackout 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3200 CL19 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).