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Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL34 vs G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL34

2×16 GB · DDR5 · 4800 MHz · CL34
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed62
Latency61
Generation100
VS
RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 76.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed54
Latency94
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL34 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76.

  • Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL34 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).
  • CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL34).
  • G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 has lower true latency (9.3 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL34

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL34G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14
76Gear score76
DDR5TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×16 GBKit2×16 GB
4,800 MHzSpeed3,000 MHz
CL34CAS latencyCL14

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) DDR5 4800 CL34 or G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 better?

Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL34 and G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76. Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL34 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,000 MHz). CAS latency: G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL34). G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL14 has lower true latency (9.3 ns vs 14.2 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL34 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,000 MHz).