Memory kits / Comparison

Kingston KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 vs TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

RAM · Kingston

Kingston KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19

1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2666 MHz · CL19
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed46
Latency60
Generation62
VS
RAM · TeamGroup

TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

2×4 GB · DDR3 · 2400 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 48.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency96
Generation25
Verdict

Kingston KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 and TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 48.

  • Speed: Kingston KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).
  • CAS latency: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL19).
  • TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Kingston KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19

If you care most about speed.

Pick this

TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

If you care most about cAS latency, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
49Gear score48
DDR4TypeDDR3
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
1×8 GBKit2×4 GB
2,666 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL19CAS latencyCL11
≈ $56Estimated 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 KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 or TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 better?

Kingston KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 and TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 48. Speed: Kingston KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz). CAS latency: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (CL11 vs CL19). TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 14.3 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: Kingston KCP426NS8/8 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2666 CL19 leads (2,666 MHz vs 2,400 MHz).