Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3666 CL18 vs Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3666 CL18

4×4 GB · DDR4 · 3666 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed71
Latency91
Generation62
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RAM · Gigabyte

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3733 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed72
Latency92
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3666 CL18 and Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.

  • Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,666 MHz).
Pick this

Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3666 CL18Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18
73Gear score73
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity16 GB
4×4 GBKit2×8 GB
3,666 MHzSpeed3,733 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL18

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 3666 CL18 or Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (4x4GB) DDR4 3666 CL18 and Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,666 MHz).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Gigabyte AORUS RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3733 CL18 leads (3,733 MHz vs 3,666 MHz).