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HyperX Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz vs Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The HyperX Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz has 1 more CAS latency than the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module (12 vs 11). The Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module has 8 bit more memory bus than the HyperX Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz (72 bit vs 64 bit). The HyperX Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz has 0.15 V more memory voltage than the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module (1.65 V vs 1.5 V). Only the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module has ECC. Memory layout (modules x size): 2 x 4 GB on the HyperX Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz, 1 x 8 GB on the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module.

Memory layout (modules x size)
- Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz:2 x 4 GB
- 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module:1 x 8 GB
ECC
- Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz:No
- 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module:Yes
CAS latency
- Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz:12
- 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module:11
Memory bus
- Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz:64 bit
- 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module:72 bit
Buffered memory type
- Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz:Unregistered (unbuffered)
- 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module:Registered (buffered)
Memory voltage
- Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz:1.65 V
- 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module:1.5 V
Module configuration
- Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz:512M x 64
- 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module:1024M x 72
Memory type
- Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz:PC3-22400
- 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module:PC-12800

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Comparison of Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz, 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module
26 specifications	A HyperX Predator 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-2800MHz View product	B Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Module View product
Features8 differ
Internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory layout (modules x size)Differs	2 x 4 GB	1 x 8 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	12	11
Memory clock speedKnown for one	2800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	72 bit
Buffered memory typeDiffers	Unregistered (unbuffered)	Registered (buffered)
Memory voltageDiffers	1.65 V	1.5 V
Module configurationDiffers	512M x 64	1024M x 72
Memory typeDiffers	PC3-22400	PC-12800
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lead plating	Gold	Gold
Memory rankingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
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 rateDiffers	2800 MHz	1600 MHz
Error indicationDiffers	No	ECC
Internal memory	8192 MB	8192 MB
Memory layoutDiffers	2 x 4096 MB	1 x 8192 MB
Number of pins	240	240
Chips organisationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	x4

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