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HyperX Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit vs HyperX Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit

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Key differences

The HyperX Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit has 8 GB more internal memory than the HyperX Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit (16 GB vs 8 GB). The HyperX Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit has 2 more CAS latency than the HyperX Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit (11 vs 9). The HyperX Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit has 800 MHz more memory clock speed than the HyperX Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit (2400 MHz vs 1600 MHz). Memory layout (modules x size): 2 x 8 GB on the HyperX Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit, 2 x 4 GB on the HyperX Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit. Memory type: PC3-19200 on the HyperX Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit, PC-12800 on the HyperX Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit.

  • Internal memory
    • Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit:16 GB
    • Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit:8 GB
  • Memory layout (modules x size)
    • Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit:2 x 8 GB
    • Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit:2 x 4 GB
  • CAS latency
    • Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit:11
    • Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit:9
  • Memory clock speed
    • Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit:2400 MHz
    • Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit:1600 MHz
  • Module configuration
    • Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit:512M x 8
    • Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit:256M x 8
  • Memory type
    • Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit:PC3-19200
    • Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit:PC-12800
  • Bus clock rate
    • Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit:2400 MHz
    • Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit:1600 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit:16384 MB
    • Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit:8192 MB

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Comparison of Beast 16GB DDR3-2400MHz Kit, Beast 8GB DDR3-1600MHz Kit
29 specifications
Features6 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (modules x size)Differs2 x 8 GB2 x 4 GB
CAS latencyDiffers119
Memory clock speedDiffers2400 MHz1600 MHz
Module configurationDiffers512M x 8256M x 8
Memory typeDiffersPC3-19200PC-12800
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source133.3 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.6 mm
Other features3 differ
Bus clock rateDiffers2400 MHz1600 MHz
Internal memoryDiffers16384 MB8192 MB
Memory layoutDiffers2 x 8192 MB2 x 4096 MB

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