HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 vs Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40
HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL16 · 2018Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40
2×8 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL40HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 and Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.
- Speed: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
- CAS latency: HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40).
- HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 15.4 ns; speed and CL combined).
HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 | Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 | |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Gear score | 69 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR5 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 3,200 MHz | Speed | 5,200 MHz |
| CL16 | CAS latency | CL40 |
| 2018 | Release year | — |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $128 |
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 HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 or Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 better?
HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 and Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Speed: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 leads (CL16 vs CL40). HyperX Predator 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL16 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 15.4 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston FURY Beast RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5200 CL40 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).