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Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 vs Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9

RAM · Kingston

Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

1×4 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 42.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed32
Latency96
Generation25
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9

3×2 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL9
GEAR SCORE 41.0 / 100Average
Capacity25
Speed23
Latency92
Generation25
Verdict

Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 41.

  • Total capacity: Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB).
  • Speed: Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL11).
  • Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 9.6 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Pick this

Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9
42Gear score41
DDR3TypeDDR3
4 GBTotal capacity6 GB
1×4 GBKit3×2 GB
2,400 MHzSpeed1,866 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL9

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 Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 or Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 better?

Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 and Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 42 and 41. Total capacity: Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (6 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston T1 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 1866 CL9 leads (CL9 vs CL11).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Kingston HyperX Savage 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).