Corsair Dominator Platinum 16 GB (2x8GB DDR3-1600)

The Corsair Dominator Platinum 16 GB ships as 2 modules of 8GB each with 16GB of DDR3 on board. It is rated at 1600 MT/s with a CAS latency of 9, working out to a true latency of about 11.3ns. Operating voltage sits at 1.35V. 16GB gives you enough headroom for modern AAA titles; past 3600 MT/s, extra frequency brings diminishing returns.

Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Corsair backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.