Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 vs Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18
2×8 GB · DDR4 · 3200 MHz · CL18Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
1×16 GB · DDR5 · 5200 MHz · CL42Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 and Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 68.
- Speed: Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL42).
- Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 has lower true latency (11.3 ns vs 16.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42
If you care most about speed.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 | Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 | |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Gear score | 68 |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR5 |
| 16 GB | Total capacity | 16 GB |
| 2×8 GB | Kit | 1×16 GB |
| 3,200 MHz | Speed | 5,200 MHz |
| CL18 | CAS latency | CL42 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $220 |
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 (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 or Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 better?
Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 and Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 68. Speed: Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,200 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 leads (CL18 vs CL42). Kingston HyperX Fury 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200 CL18 has lower true latency (11.3 ns vs 16.2 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston Server Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5200 CL42 leads (5,200 MHz vs 3,200 MHz).