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Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 vs G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18

4×8 GB · DDR4 · 3866 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed74
Latency95
Generation62
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RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19

4×16 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed70
Latency86
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82.

  • Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB).
  • Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (3,866 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL19).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 has lower true latency (9.3 ns vs 10.6 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18

If you care most about speed, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19
82Gear score82
DDR4TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity64 GB
4×8 GBKit4×16 GB
3,866 MHzSpeed3,600 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL19
—Estimated price≈ $498

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 3866 CL18 or G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws V 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL19 leads (64 GB vs 32 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (3,866 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL19).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (3,866 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).