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Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 vs G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18

4×4 GB · DDR4 · 3466 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed67
Latency87
Generation62
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

8×16 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed40
Latency78
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 and G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (128 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 leads (3,466 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL18).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 has lower true latency (10.4 ns vs 11.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14
71Gear score71
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity128 GB
4×4 GBKit8×16 GB
3,466 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL14

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 3466 CL18 or G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 and G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (128 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 leads (3,466 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL18).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 leads (3,466 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).