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HyperX 8GB, DDR3 vs HyperX Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module

19specifications compared
11differ
8identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The HyperX Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module has 48 -pin DIMM more memory form factor than the HyperX 8GB, DDR3 (288-pin DIMM vs 240-pin DIMM). The HyperX Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module has 3 more CAS latency than the HyperX 8GB, DDR3 (14 vs 11). The HyperX Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module has 1,200 MHz more memory clock speed than the HyperX 8GB, DDR3 (2800 MHz vs 1600 MHz). Memory layout (modules x size): 2 x 4 GB on the HyperX 8GB, DDR3, 1 x 8 GB on the HyperX Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module. Internal memory type: DDR3 on the HyperX 8GB, DDR3, DDR4 on the HyperX Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module.

Memory layout (modules x size)
- 8GB, DDR3:2 x 4 GB
- Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module:1 x 8 GB
Internal memory type
- 8GB, DDR3:DDR3
- Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module:DDR4
Memory form factor
- 8GB, DDR3:240-pin DIMM
- Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module:288-pin DIMM
CAS latency
- 8GB, DDR3:11
- Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module:14
Memory clock speed
- 8GB, DDR3:1600 MHz
- Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module:2800 MHz
Memory voltage
- 8GB, DDR3:1.5,1.575 V
- Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module:1.35 V
Module configuration
- 8GB, DDR3:512M x 64
- Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module:1024M x 64
Row cycle time
- 8GB, DDR3:48.125 ns
- Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module:46.5 ns

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Comparison of 8GB, DDR3, Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module
30 specifications	A HyperX 8GB, DDR3 View product	B HyperX Memory Black 8GB DDR4 2800MHz Module View product
Features10 differ
Memory layout (modules x size)Differs	2 x 4 GB	1 x 8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3	DDR4
Memory form factorDiffers	240-pin DIMM	288-pin DIMM
CAS latencyDiffers	11	14
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	2800 MHz
Buffered memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unregistered (unbuffered)
Memory rankingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory voltageDiffers	1.5,1.575 V	1.35 V
Module configurationDiffers	512M x 64	1024M x 64
Row cycle timeDiffers	48.125 ns	46.5 ns
Row active timeDiffers	35 ns	33 ns
Compatible chipsetsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® B150, Intel® H170, Intel® X99, Intel® Z170
Memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC-22400
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
Cooling typeKnown for one	Heatsink	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.9 mm
HeightDiffers	53.9 mm	32.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM
Other featuresidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	288

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