Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 vs TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16
Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
2×4 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL18TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2800 MHz · CL16Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 and TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63.
- Total capacity: TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,800 MHz).
- CAS latency: TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 11.4 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
If you care most about speed, true latency.
TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 | TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Gear score | 63 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×4 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 3,600 MHz | Speed | 2,800 MHz |
| CL18 | CAS latency | CL16 |
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 3600 CL18 or TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 and TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63. Total capacity: TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,800 MHz). CAS latency: TeamGroup Night Hawk RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2800 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL18).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (3,600 MHz vs 2,800 MHz).