Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 vs Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10
Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
4×2 GB · DDR3 · 1333 MHz · CL7Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10
1×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL10Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 and Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 38.
- Speed: Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL10).
- Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 has lower true latency (10.5 ns vs 12.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 | Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Gear score | 38 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 4×2 GB | Kit | 1×8 GB |
| 1,333 MHz | Speed | 1,600 MHz |
| CL7 | 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 Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 or Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 better?
Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 and Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 39 and 38. Speed: Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL10). Kingston HyperX 8GB (4x2GB) DDR3 1333 CL7 has lower true latency (10.5 ns vs 12.5 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston KHX1600C10D3B1/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL10 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,333 MHz).