Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 vs TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed76
Latency93
Generation62
VS
RAM · TeamGroup

TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL42
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed70
Latency49
Generation100
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 and TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75.

  • Total capacity: TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 leads (CL19 vs CL42).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 has lower true latency (9.5 ns vs 16.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42

If you care most about total capacity, speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
75Gear score75
DDR4TypeDDR5
16 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×8 GBKit2×16 GB
4,000 MHzSpeed5,200 MHz
CL19CAS latencyCL42
—Estimated price≈ $288

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 4000 CL19 or TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 and TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75. Total capacity: TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 4,000 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 leads (CL19 vs CL42).

Which one is faster?

Speed: TeamGroup Elite 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).