Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 vs Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10
4×8 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL10Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17
1×16 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL17Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 and Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 65 and 65.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL17).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 has lower true latency (8.3 ns vs 11.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 | Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Gear score | 65 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 4×8 GB | Kit | 1×16 GB |
| 2,400 MHz | Speed | 3,000 MHz |
| CL10 | CAS latency | CL17 |
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 2400 CL10 or Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 and Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 65 and 65. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 2400 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport AT 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL17 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).