Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 vs Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15

4×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 78.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed60
Latency94
Generation62
VS
RAM · Mushkin

Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3466 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 78.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed67
Latency87
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 and Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78.

  • Speed: Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 leads (3,466 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL18).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 10.4 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18
78Gear score78
DDR4TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
4×8 GBKit2×16 GB
3,200 MHzSpeed3,466 MHz
CL15CAS 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 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 or Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 and Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78. Speed: Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 leads (3,466 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL18). Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL15 has lower true latency (9.4 ns vs 10.4 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Mushkin Redline 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3466 CL18 leads (3,466 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).