G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 vs Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
4×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL7G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 39.
- Total capacity: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL15).
- Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 has lower true latency (10.5 ns vs 14.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
If you care most about speed.
Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 | Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Gear score | 39 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR3 |
| 4 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 1×4 GB | Kit | 4×2 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 1,333 MHz |
| CL15 | CAS latency | CL7 |
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 G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 or Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 better?
G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 39. Total capacity: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL15).
Which one is faster?
Speed: G.Skill Aegis 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).