Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 vs Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16
4×8 GB · DDR4 · 3333 MHz · CL16Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 4400 MHz · CL19Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 and Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19 leads (4,400 MHz vs 3,333 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL19).
- Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19 has lower true latency (8.6 ns vs 9.6 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 | Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19 | |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Gear score | 78 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 4×8 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 3,333 MHz | Speed | 4,400 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL19 |
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 3333 CL16 or Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 and Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19 leads (4,400 MHz vs 3,333 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL19).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Crucial Ballistix MAX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4400 CL19 leads (4,400 MHz vs 3,333 MHz).