Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 vs Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10
8×8 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL10Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 2400 MHz · CL12Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 and Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 62 and 63.
- Total capacity: Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB).
- Speed: Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL12).
- Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 has lower true latency (10.0 ns vs 10.7 ns; speed and CL combined).
Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 | Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 | |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Gear score | 63 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR4 |
| 64 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 8×8 GB | Kit | 2×8 GB |
| 1,866 MHz | Speed | 2,400 MHz |
| CL10 | CAS latency | CL12 |
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 Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 or Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 better?
Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 and Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 62 and 63. Total capacity: Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (64 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Beast 64GB (8x8GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL12).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston HyperX Savage 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2400 CL12 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).