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Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 vs OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16

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
VS
RAM · OLOy

OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed70
Latency97
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 and OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82.

  • Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (3,866 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
  • OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 has lower true latency (8.9 ns vs 9.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

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

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
82Gear score82
DDR4TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
4×8 GBKit2×16 GB
3,866 MHzSpeed3,600 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL16

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 OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 and OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82. Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3866 CL18 leads (3,866 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18). OLOy WarHawk RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 has lower true latency (8.9 ns vs 9.3 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

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