Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 vs Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19

8×8 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity100
Speed76
Latency93
Generation62
VS
RAM · Patriot

Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42

2×24 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL42
GEAR SCORE 85.0 / 100Top tier
Capacity95
Speed86
Latency62
Generation100
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 and Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 85.

  • Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 leads (64 GB vs 48 GB).
  • Speed: Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 leads (CL19 vs CL42).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 has lower true latency (9.5 ns vs 14.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42
85Gear score85
DDR4TypeDDR5
64 GBTotal capacity48 GB
8×8 GBKit2×24 GB
4,000 MHzSpeed6,000 MHz
CL19CAS latencyCL42
—Estimated price≈ $280

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 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 or Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 and Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 85 and 85. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 leads (64 GB vs 48 GB). Speed: Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (8x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 leads (CL19 vs CL42).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Patriot Viper Elite 5 RGB 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5 6000 CL42 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).