Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 vs GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
1×4 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL18Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 57.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL18).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 | GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Gear score | 57 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 4 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 1×4 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL18 |
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 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 or GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 57. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (16 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL18).
Which one is faster?
Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).