Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 vs Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17
Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
1×16 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL14Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17
1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2933 MHz · CL17Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 and Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 55 and 55.
- Total capacity: Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB).
- Speed: Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL17).
- Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17 has lower true latency (11.6 ns vs 13.1 ns; speed and CL combined).
Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14
If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.
Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17
If you care most about speed, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 | Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Gear score | 55 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 1×16 GB | Kit | 1×8 GB |
| 2,133 MHz | Speed | 2,933 MHz |
| CL14 | CAS latency | CL17 |
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 Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 or Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17 better?
Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 and Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 55 and 55. Total capacity: Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (16 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,133 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (CL14 vs CL17).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston HyperX Impact 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2933 CL17 leads (2,933 MHz vs 2,133 MHz).