Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 vs Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
4×4 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL12Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL15).
- Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
If you care most about total capacity.
Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 | Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 | |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Gear score | 54 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 4×4 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL12 |
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 (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 or Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL15).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston HyperX Savage 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (2,400 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).