Memory kits / Comparison

Kingston KVR16R11D8K3/24I 24GB (3x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 vs TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

RAM · Kingston

Kingston KVR16R11D8K3/24I 24GB (3x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11

3×8 GB · DDR3 · 1600 MHz · CL11
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Capacity78
Speed18
Latency64
Generation25
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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 KVR16R11D8K3/24I 24GB (3x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 48.

  • Total capacity: Kingston KVR16R11D8K3/24I 24GB (3x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (24 GB vs 8 GB).
  • Speed: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).
  • TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).
Pick this

Kingston KVR16R11D8K3/24I 24GB (3x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11

If you care most about total capacity.

Pick this

TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11

If you care most about speed, true latency.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Kingston KVR16R11D8K3/24I 24GB (3x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11
49Gear score48
DDR3TypeDDR3
24 GBTotal capacity8 GB
3×8 GBKit2×4 GB
1,600 MHzSpeed2,400 MHz
CL11CAS latencyCL11
≈ $342Estimated 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 KVR16R11D8K3/24I 24GB (3x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 or TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 better?

Kingston KVR16R11D8K3/24I 24GB (3x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 and TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 48. Total capacity: Kingston KVR16R11D8K3/24I 24GB (3x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 leads (24 GB vs 8 GB). Speed: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz). TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 has lower true latency (9.2 ns vs 13.8 ns; speed and CL combined).

Which one is faster?

Speed: TeamGroup Vulcan 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400 CL11 leads (2,400 MHz vs 1,600 MHz).