Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 vs TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3866 MHz · CL18TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
1×32 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL42Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 and TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75.
- Total capacity: TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,866 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL42).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 has lower true latency (9.3 ns vs 16.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 | TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 | |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Gear score | 75 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR5 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 1×32 GB |
| 3,866 MHz | Speed | 5,200 MHz |
| CL18 | CAS latency | CL42 |
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 3866 CL18 or TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 and TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75. Total capacity: TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,866 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL42).
Which one is faster?
Speed: TeamGroup Elite Plus 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,866 MHz).