Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 vs Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15
4×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL15Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
1×16 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL21Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 and Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 59 and 59.
- Speed: Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL21).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 has lower true latency (12.5 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 | Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Gear score | 59 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 4×4 GB | Kit | 1×16 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 2,933 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL21 |
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 2400 CL15 or Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 and Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 59 and 59. Speed: Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL21). Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL15 has lower true latency (12.5 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2933 CL21 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).