Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 vs Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18

8×16 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL18
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Capacity100
Speed70
Latency90
Generation62
VS
RAM · Silicon

Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40

1×16 GB · DDR5 · 6800 MHz · CL40
GEAR SCORE 83.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed96
Latency77
Generation100
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 and Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83.

  • Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (128 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40 leads (6,800 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL40).
  • Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 11.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Pick this

Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40

If you care most about speed.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40
83Gear score83
DDR4TypeDDR5
128 GBTotal capacity16 GB
8×16 GBKit1×16 GB
3,600 MHzSpeed6,800 MHz
CL18CAS latencyCL40

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 RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 or Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 and Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 83 and 83. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (128 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40 leads (6,800 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 128GB (8x16GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL40).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Silicon Power XPOWER Zenith RGB Gaming 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6800 CL40 leads (6,800 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).