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Corsair CMSO4GX3M1A1600C11 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 vs Kingston HyperX Blu 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL9

RAM · Corsair

Corsair CMSO4GX3M1A1600C11 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9

1×4 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 34.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity15
Speed18
Latency80
Generation25
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston HyperX Blu 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL9

2×2 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 34.0 / 100Entry level
Capacity15
Speed18
Latency80
Generation25
Verdict

Corsair CMSO4GX3M1A1600C11 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and Kingston HyperX Blu 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 34 and 34.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair CMSO4GX3M1A1600C11 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9Kingston HyperX Blu 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL9
34Gear score34
DDR3TypeDDR3
4 GBTotal capacity4 GB
1×4 GBKit2×2 GB
1,600 MHzSpeed1,600 MHz
CL9CAS latencyCL9
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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 CMSO4GX3M1A1600C11 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 or Kingston HyperX Blu 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 better?

Corsair CMSO4GX3M1A1600C11 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 and Kingston HyperX Blu 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1600 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 34 and 34.

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