Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 vs G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL16G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL16 · 2016Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77.
- Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 leads (4,000 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 has lower true latency (8.0 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16
If you care most about speed, true latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
If you care most about total capacity.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 | G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Gear score | 77 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 4,000 MHz | Speed | 3,200 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL16 |
| — | Release year | 2016 |
| ≈ $432 | Estimated price | ≈ $144 |
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 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 or G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77. Total capacity: G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 leads (4,000 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 has lower true latency (8.0 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 leads (4,000 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 ≈ $432, G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 ≈ $144. Current prices vary by store.