Corsair Dominator GT 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 vs Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6
Corsair Dominator GT 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
2×2 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6
3×2 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL6Corsair Dominator GT 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 42.
- Total capacity: Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Dominator GT 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6 leads (CL6 vs CL9).
- Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6 has lower true latency (7.5 ns vs 8.4 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator GT 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
If you care most about speed.
Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator GT 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 | Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6 | |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Gear score | 42 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 4 GB | Total capacity | 6 GB |
| 2×2 GB | Kit | 3×2 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 1,600 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL6 |
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 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 or Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6 better?
Corsair Dominator GT 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 42. Total capacity: Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator GT 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Mushkin Blackline 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL6 leads (CL6 vs CL9).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Dominator GT 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).