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G.Skill Ares 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 vs Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10

RAM · G.Skill

G.Skill Ares 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10

1×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL10

Entry level

Capacity35

Speed18

Latency72

Generation25

RAM · Kingston

Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10

1×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL10

Entry level

Capacity35

Speed18

Latency72

Generation25

Verdict

G.Skill Ares 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 and Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 38 and 38.

Spec-by-spec comparison

G.Skill Ares 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10		Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10
38	Gear score	38
DDR3	Type	DDR3
8 GB	Total capacity	8 GB
1×8 GB	Kit	1×8 GB
1,600 MHz	Speed	1,600 MHz
CL10	CAS latency	CL10

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 Ares 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 or Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 better?

G.Skill Ares 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 and Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 38 and 38.

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