Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 vs Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2250 CL9
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHzKingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2250 CL9
3×2 GB · DDR3 · 2250 MHz · CL9Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 and Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2250 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 45 and 45.
- Total capacity: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (8 GB vs 6 GB).
- Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,250 MHz).
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666
If you care most about total capacity, speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 | Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2250 CL9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Gear score | 45 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 6 GB |
| 1×8 GB | Kit | 3×2 GB |
| 2,666 MHz | Speed | 2,250 MHz |
| — | CAS latency | CL9 |
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 Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 or Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2250 CL9 better?
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 and Kingston HyperX 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 2250 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 45 and 45. Total capacity: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (8 GB vs 6 GB). Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,250 MHz).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,250 MHz).