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HyperX Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz vs Kingston Technology 8GB DDR-1600M

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Internal memory
- Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz:16 GB
- 8GB DDR-1600M:8 GB
Memory layout (modules x size)
- Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz:2 x 8 GB
- 8GB DDR-1600M:4 x 2 GB
ECC
- Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz:No
- 8GB DDR-1600M:Yes
CAS latency
- Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz:9
- 8GB DDR-1600M:11
Memory bus
- Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz:64 bit
- 8GB DDR-1600M:72 bit
Buffered memory type
- Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz:Unregistered (unbuffered)
- 8GB DDR-1600M:Registered (buffered)
Module configuration
- Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz:1024M x 64
- 8GB DDR-1600M:256M X 72
Error indication
- Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz:No
- 8GB DDR-1600M:ECC

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Comparison of Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz, 8GB DDR-1600M
28 specifications	A HyperX Genesis 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1600MHz View product	B Kingston Technology 8GB DDR-1600M View product
Features7 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory layout (modules x size)Differs	2 x 8 GB	4 x 2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Component forKnown for one	PC/Server	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factor	240-pin DIMM	240-pin DIMM
ECCDiffers	No	Yes
CAS latencyDiffers	9	11
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	72 bit
Buffered memory typeDiffers	Unregistered (unbuffered)	Registered (buffered)
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
Module configurationDiffers	1024M x 64	256M X 72
Memory typeKnown for one	PC-12800	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lead plating	Gold	Gold
Memory rankingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package type	DIMM	DIMM
Other features3 differ
Bus clock rate	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
Error indicationDiffers	No	ECC
Internal memoryDiffers	16384 MB	8192 MB
Memory layoutDiffers	2 x 8192 MB	4 x 2048 MB
Number of pinsKnown for one	240	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chips organisationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	X8
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 85 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-55 - 100 °C

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