Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 vs G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40
Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
8×16 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL16G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40
2×16 GB · DDR5 · 5600 MHz · CL40Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 and G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 80 and 80.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (128 GB vs 32 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 | G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 | |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | Gear score | 80 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR5 |
| 128 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 8×16 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 3,200 MHz | Speed | 5,600 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL40 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $244 |
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 3200 CL16 or G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 and G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 80 and 80. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (128 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600 CL40 leads (5,600 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).