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Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 vs PROXMEM KERBEROS 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3733 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed72
Latency96
Generation62
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RAM · Proxmem

PROXMEM KERBEROS 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed60
Latency80
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 and PROXMEM KERBEROS 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74.

  • Total capacity: PROXMEM KERBEROS 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL18).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 has lower true latency (9.1 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17

If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

PROXMEM KERBEROS 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17PROXMEM KERBEROS 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18
74Gear score74
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×8 GBKit2×16 GB
3,733 MHzSpeed3,200 MHz
CL17CAS latencyCL18

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 3733 CL17 or PROXMEM KERBEROS 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 and PROXMEM KERBEROS 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74. Total capacity: PROXMEM KERBEROS 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (CL17 vs CL18).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL17 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).