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Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 vs Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12

RAM · Acer

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14

2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity65
Speed60
Latency98
Generation62
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12

4×8 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL12
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed40
Latency90
Generation62
Verdict

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 and Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.

  • Total capacity: Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL14).
  • Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 has lower true latency (8.8 ns vs 10.0 ns; speed and CL combined).
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Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14

If you care most about speed, true latency.

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Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
71Gear score71
DDR4TypeDDR4
16 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×8 GBKit4×8 GB
3,200 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL14CAS latencyCL12

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 Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 or Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 better?

Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 and Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Total capacity: Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (32 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HX424C12PBK4/32 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (CL12 vs CL14).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Acer Predator Talos 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL14 leads (3,200 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).