Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 vs TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
4×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL9TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 2800 MHz · CL15Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 56.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (2,800 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL15).
- TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 | TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Gear score | 56 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 4×8 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 2,800 MHz |
| CL9 | CAS latency | CL15 |
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 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 or TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 56. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (32 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (2,800 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL15).
Which one is faster?
Speed: TeamGroup Dark 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2800 CL15 leads (2,800 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).