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Kingston KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 vs Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10

RAM · Kingston

Kingston KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19

1×4 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 43.0 / 100Average
Capacity15
Speed46
Latency60
Generation62
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 1866 MHz · CL10
GEAR SCORE 42.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed23
Latency84
Generation25
Verdict

Kingston KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 and Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 43 and 42.

  • Total capacity: Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB).
  • Speed: Kingston KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).
  • CAS latency: Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL19).
  • Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 has lower true latency (10.7 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Kingston KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10

If you care most about total capacity, cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10
43Gear score42
DDR4TypeDDR3
4 GBTotal capacity8 GB
1×4 GBKit2×4 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed1,866 MHz
CL19CAS latencyCL10
≈ $42Estimated price—

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 KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 or Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 better?

Kingston KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 and Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 43 and 42. Total capacity: Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (8 GB vs 4 GB). Speed: Kingston KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). CAS latency: Kingston Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1866 CL10 leads (CL10 vs CL19).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Kingston KCP426NS6/4 4GB (1x4GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 1,866 MHz).