Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3400 CL16 vs Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3400 CL16
4×4 GB · DDR4 · 3400 MHz · CL16Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40
1×32 GB · DDR5 · 4800 MHz · CL40Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3400 CL16 and Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72.
- Total capacity: Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3400 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3400 CL16 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 16.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3400 CL16
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3400 CL16 | Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 | |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Gear score | 72 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR5 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 4×4 GB | Kit | 1×32 GB |
| 3,400 MHz | Speed | 4,800 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL40 |
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 3400 CL16 or Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3400 CL16 and Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72. Total capacity: Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,400 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3400 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Samsung Standard 32GB (1x32GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,400 MHz).