Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 vs Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40
2×16 GB · DDR5 · 4800 MHz · CL40Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3600 MHz · CL18 · 2019Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 and Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72.
- Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).
- CAS latency: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL40).
- Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 16.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 | Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Gear score | 72 |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR4 |
| 32 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×16 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 4,800 MHz | Speed | 3,600 MHz |
| CL40 | CAS latency | CL18 |
| — | Release year | 2019 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $184 |
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 CL40 or Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 better?
Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 and Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 72 and 72. Total capacity: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,600 MHz). CAS latency: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL40).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 CL40 leads (4,800 MHz vs 3,600 MHz).