Memory kits / Comparison

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 vs Kingston Impact 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

RAM · Crucial

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666

1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz
GEAR SCORE 45.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed46
Generation62
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston Impact 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 45.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed40
Latency78
Generation62
Verdict

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 and Kingston Impact 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 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 4 GB).
  • Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
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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 2666Kingston Impact 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14
45Gear score45
DDR4TypeDDR4
8 GBTotal capacity4 GB
1×8 GBKit1×4 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
—CAS latencyCL14

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 Impact 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 better?

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 and Kingston Impact 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2400 CL14 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 4 GB). Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).