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Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 vs G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16

4×4 GB · DDR4 · 3300 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed63
Latency92
Generation62
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3333 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed63
Latency93
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.

  • Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 leads (3,333 MHz vs 3,300 MHz).
Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16
71Gear score71
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
4×4 GBKit2×8 GB
3,300 MHzSpeed3,333 MHz
CL16CAS latencyCL16

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 3300 CL16 or G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3300 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 leads (3,333 MHz vs 3,300 MHz).

Which one is faster?

Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 leads (3,333 MHz vs 3,300 MHz).