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Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 vs PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL15

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 63.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed46
Latency80
Generation62
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RAM · PNY

PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10

4×8 GB · DDR3 · 2133 MHz · CL10
GEAR SCORE 63.0 / 100Good
Capacity90
Speed28
Latency94
Generation25
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 and PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63.

  • Total capacity: PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
  • CAS latency: PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL15).
  • PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL15

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL15PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10
63Gear score63
DDR4TypeDDR3
16 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×8 GBKit4×8 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed2,133 MHz
CL15CAS latencyCL10

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) DDR4 2666 CL15 or PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 and PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63. Total capacity: PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: PNY Anarchy 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2133 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL15).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).