Memory kits / Comparison

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 vs Kingston KCP426SS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17

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 KCP426SS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL17
GEAR SCORE 45.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed46
Latency70
Generation62
Verdict

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 and Kingston KCP426SS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 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).
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Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666

If you care most about total capacity.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666Kingston KCP426SS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17
45Gear score45
DDR4TypeDDR4
8 GBTotal capacity4 GB
1×8 GBKit1×4 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed2,666 MHz
—CAS latencyCL17
—Estimated price≈ $70

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 KCP426SS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 better?

Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 and Kingston KCP426SS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL17 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).