Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 vs G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL11
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL11
4×8 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL11Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 57.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL11 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 11.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
If you care most about speed, true latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL11
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 | G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Gear score | 57 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 4×8 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 1,866 MHz |
| CL11 | CAS latency | CL11 |
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 2400 CL11 or G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL11 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 57. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL11 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 11.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).