Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 vs TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL19

2×4 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 66.0 / 100Good
Capacity35
Speed76
Latency93
Generation62
VS
RAM · TeamGroup

TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38

1×16 GB · DDR5 · 4800 MHz · CL38
GEAR SCORE 66.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed62
Latency51
Generation100
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 and TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 66 and 66.

  • Total capacity: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Speed: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (4,800 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 leads (CL19 vs CL38).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 has lower true latency (9.5 ns vs 15.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL19

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38

If you care most about total capacity, speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL19TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38
66Gear score66
DDR4TypeDDR5
8 GBTotal capacity16 GB
2×4 GBKit1×16 GB
4,000 MHzSpeed4,800 MHz
CL19CAS latencyCL38

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 4000 CL19 or TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 and TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 66 and 66. Total capacity: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (4,800 MHz vs 4,000 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 4000 CL19 leads (CL19 vs CL38).

Which one is faster?

Speed: TeamGroup T-Force Vulcan 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL38 leads (4,800 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).