Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 vs TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2666 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency100
Generation25
VS
RAM · TeamGroup

TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency96
Generation25
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 and TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 48.

  • Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 has lower true latency (8.3 ns vs 9.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
49Gear score48
DDR3TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
2×4 GBKit2×4 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL11
≈ $304Estimated price—

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.

Free · no install

Which one adds more to your setup?

The scanner finds your graphics card, CPU, RAM, monitor, mouse and keyboard in under a minute. You get a score out of 100, estimated FPS in games, a bottleneck check and upgrade tips made for you.

FAQ

Is Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 or TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 and TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 48. Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 has lower true latency (8.3 ns vs 9.2 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2666 CL11 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).