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Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 vs Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13

RAM · Kingston

Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14

1×16 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL14
GEAR SCORE 55.0 / 100Good
Capacity65
Speed32
Latency68
Generation62
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13

3×16 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL13
GEAR SCORE 55.0 / 100Good
Capacity95
Speed23
Latency62
Generation25
Verdict

Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 and Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 55 and 55.

  • Total capacity: Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (48 GB vs 16 GB).
  • Speed: Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (CL13 vs CL14).
  • Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 has lower true latency (13.1 ns vs 13.9 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13
55Gear score55
DDR4TypeDDR3
16 GBTotal capacity48 GB
1×16 GBKit3×16 GB
2,133 MHzSpeed1,866 MHz
CL14CAS latencyCL13

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 KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 better?

Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 and Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 55 and 55. Total capacity: Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (48 GB vs 16 GB). Speed: Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston KVR18R13D4K3/48 48GB (3x16GB) DDR3 1866 CL13 leads (CL13 vs CL14).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (1x16GB) DDR4 2133 CL14 leads (2,133 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).