Memory kits / Comparison

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 vs Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16

2×16 GB · DDR4 · 3000 MHz · CL16
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed54
Latency85
Generation62
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15

4×8 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Capacity90
Speed52
Latency88
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74.

  • Speed: Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL16).
  • Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 has lower true latency (10.2 ns vs 10.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15
74Gear score74
DDR4TypeDDR4
32 GBTotal capacity32 GB
2×16 GBKit4×8 GB
3,000 MHzSpeed2,933 MHz
CL16CAS latencyCL15

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 Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 or Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 better?

Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 and Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 74. Speed: Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 leads (CL15 vs CL16). Kingston HyperX Predator RGB 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL15 has lower true latency (10.2 ns vs 10.7 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3000 CL16 leads (3,000 MHz vs 2,933 MHz).