Corsair Dominator Platinum 16 GB (4x4GB DDR3-2800)

The Corsair Dominator Platinum 16 GB ships as 4 modules of 4GB each with 16GB of DDR3 on board. It is rated at 2800 MT/s with a CAS latency of 12, working out to a true latency of about 8.6ns. Operating voltage sits at 1.35V. DDR3 pricing in the premium tier makes this a sensible pairing for older AM4 and LGA1700 boards that top out at DDR4.

For gaming, capacity matters more than raw speed past 3600 MT/s — 16GB comfortably covers modern AAA titles. At $466.77 it sits in the premium memory kit bracket. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing.