Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 vs G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL15G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 and G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 has lower true latency (11.3 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15
If you care most about speed, true latency.
G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 | G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Gear score | 54 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 2,666 MHz | Speed | 2,133 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL15 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $128 |
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 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 or G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 and G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 54 and 54. Total capacity: G.Skill Aegis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 has lower true latency (11.3 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL15 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).