Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 vs TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL9TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL16Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 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 8 GB).
- Speed: TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL16).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 has lower true latency (8.4 ns vs 10.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 | TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Gear score | 57 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 1×8 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 3,000 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL16 |
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 TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 and TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 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 8 GB). Speed: TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL16).
Which one is faster?
Speed: TeamGroup T-Force Dark Z 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).