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ADATA XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3) vs Kingston Technology 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel)

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Kingston Technology 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel) has 6 GB more internal memory than the ADATA XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3) (12 GB vs 6 GB). The ADATA XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3) has 2 more CAS latency than the Kingston Technology 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel) (9 vs 7). Only the Kingston Technology 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel) has ECC. Memory layout (modules x size): 3 x 2 GB on the ADATA XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3), 3 x 4 GB on the Kingston Technology 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel). Buffered memory type: Unregistered (unbuffered) on the ADATA XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3), Registered (buffered) on the Kingston Technology 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel).

Internal memory
- XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3):6 GB
- 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel):12 GB
Memory layout (modules x size)
- XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3):3 x 2 GB
- 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel):3 x 4 GB
ECC
- XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3):No
- 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel):Yes
CAS latency
- XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3):9
- 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel):7
Buffered memory type
- XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3):Unregistered (unbuffered)
- 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel):Registered (buffered)
Chips organisation
- XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3):128Mx8
- 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel):X8

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Comparison of XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3), 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel)
18 specifications	A ADATA XPG Gaming Series DDR3 1600 MHz CL9 Triple Channel 6GB (2GBx3)View product	B Kingston Technology 12GB, 1066MHz, DDR3, ECC Reg, CL7 DIMM (Kit of 3) 4R, x8 w/Thm Sen (Intel)View product
Features5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	12 GB
Memory layout (modules x size)Differs	3 x 2 GB	3 x 4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
ECCDiffers	No	Yes
CAS latencyDiffers	9	7
Memory busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 bit
Buffered memory typeDiffers	Unregistered (unbuffered)	Registered (buffered)
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Module configurationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512M X 72
Memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
Lead platingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gold
Component forKnown for one	PC/Server	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
SPD profileKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for one	Heatsink	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Chips organisationDiffers	128Mx8	X8
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source

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