Kingston KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 vs Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
Kingston KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
1×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1066 MHz · CL7Kingston KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 35.
- Speed: Kingston KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,066 MHz).
- CAS latency: Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL11).
- Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 has lower true latency (13.1 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Kingston KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11
If you care most about speed.
Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7
If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Kingston KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 | Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Gear score | 35 |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 8 GB | Total capacity | 8 GB |
| 1×8 GB | Kit | 2×4 GB |
| 1,600 MHz | Speed | 1,066 MHz |
| CL11 | CAS latency | CL7 |
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 KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 or Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 better?
Kingston KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 36 and 35. Speed: Kingston KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,066 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 leads (CL7 vs CL11). Kingston KVR1066D3N7K2/8G 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066 CL7 has lower true latency (13.1 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Which one is faster?
Speed: Kingston KAS-N3CL/8G 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (1,600 MHz vs 1,066 MHz).