Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 vs Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
2×8 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
1×8 GB · DDR5 · 4800 MHz · CL38Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 57.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (4,800 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL38).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 15.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 | Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Gear score | 57 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR5 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 1×8 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 4,800 MHz |
| CL11 | CAS latency | CL38 |
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 Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 57. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (4,800 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL38).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (4,800 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).