Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 vs G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16
2×16 GB · DDR4 · 4000 MHz · CL16G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40
2×16 GB · DDR5 · 6000 MHz · CL40Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84.
- Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40).
- Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 has lower true latency (8.0 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 | G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 | |
|---|---|---|
| 84 | Gear score | 84 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR5 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 32 GB |
| 2×16 GB | Kit | 2×16 GB |
| 4,000 MHz | Speed | 6,000 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL40 |
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 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 or G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 and G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84. Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40). Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 4000 CL16 has lower true latency (8.0 ns vs 13.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000 CL40 leads (6,000 MHz vs 4,000 MHz).