Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 vs Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16
4×8 GB · DDR4 · 3333 MHz · CL16Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20
2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL20Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 and Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78.
- Speed: Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,333 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL20).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 11.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 | Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 | |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Gear score | 78 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 4×8 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 3,333 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL20 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $192 |
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 Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 and Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 78 and 78. Speed: Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,333 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL20). Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3333 CL16 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 11.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Patriot Viper Steel RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL20 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,333 MHz).