Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 vs Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9
Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
4×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL7Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9
2×2 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL9Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 and Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 38.
- Total capacity: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB).
- Speed: Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL9).
- Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 has lower true latency (9.6 ns vs 10.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 | Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Gear score | 38 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 4 GB |
| 4×2 GB | Kit | 2×2 GB |
| 1,333 MHz | Speed | 1,866 MHz |
| CL7 | CAS latency | CL9 |
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 Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 or Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 better?
Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 and Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 38. Total capacity: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL9).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston HyperX T1 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (1,866 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).