Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 vs G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15
8×16 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL15G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL17Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (128 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,666 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL17).
- G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 | G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Gear score | 73 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 128 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 8×16 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 2,666 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL17 |
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 Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 or G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (128 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,666 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL17 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,666 MHz).