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Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 vs GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15

2×4 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 59.0 / 100Good
Capacity35
Speed54
Latency90
Generation62
VS
RAM · GeIL

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 59.0 / 100Good
Capacity15
Speed70
Latency97
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 and GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 59 and 59.

  • Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB).
  • Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL16).
  • GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 has lower true latency (8.9 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Pick this

GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16
59Gear score59
DDR4TypeDDR4
8 GBTotal capacity4 GB
2×4 GBKit1×4 GB
3,000 MHzSpeed3,600 MHz
CL15CAS 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 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 or GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 and GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 59 and 59. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,000 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3000 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL16).

Which one is faster?

Speed: GeIL EVO X II AMD 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL16 leads (3,600 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).