Product comparison · 2 memory modules

Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module vs Kingston Technology 8GB DDR4

22specifications compared
10differ
12identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The Kingston Technology 8GB DDR4 has 48 -pin DIMM more memory form factor than the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module (288-pin DIMM vs 240-pin DIMM). The Kingston Technology 8GB DDR4 has 4 more CAS latency than the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module (15 vs 11). The Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module has 1 more memory ranking than the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR4 (2 vs 1). Internal memory type: DDR3L on the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module, DDR4 on the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR4. Buffered memory type: Unregistered (unbuffered) on the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module, Registered (buffered) on the Kingston Technology 8GB DDR4.

Internal memory type
- 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module:DDR3L
- 8GB DDR4:DDR4
Memory form factor
- 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module:240-pin DIMM
- 8GB DDR4:288-pin DIMM
CAS latency
- 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module:11
- 8GB DDR4:15
Buffered memory type
- 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module:Unregistered (unbuffered)
- 8GB DDR4:Registered (buffered)
Memory ranking
- 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module:2
- 8GB DDR4:1
Memory voltage
- 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module:1.35 V
- 8GB DDR4:1.2 V
Module configuration
- 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module:1024M x 72
- 8GB DDR4:1G X 72
Height
- 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module:30 mm
- 8GB DDR4:31.2 mm

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Comparison of 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module, 8GB DDR4
29 specifications	A Kingston Technology 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz Module View product	B Kingston Technology 8GB DDR4 View product
Features7 differ
Internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory layout (modules x size)	1 x 8 GB	1 x 8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L	DDR4
Component for	PC/Server	PC/Server
Memory form factorDiffers	240-pin DIMM	288-pin DIMM
ECC	Yes	Yes
CAS latencyDiffers	11	15
Memory bus	72 bit	72 bit
Buffered memory typeDiffers	Unregistered (unbuffered)	Registered (buffered)
Memory rankingDiffers	2	1
Memory voltageDiffers	1.35 V	1.2 V
Module configurationDiffers	1024M x 72	1G X 72
Memory typeKnown for one	PC3-12800	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lead plating	Gold	Gold
Row cycle timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47.05 ns
Refresh row cycle timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 ns
Row active timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 ns
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 85 °C	0 - 85 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-55 - 100 °C	-55 - 100 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	133.3 mm	133.3 mm
HeightDiffers	30 mm	31.2 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Chips organisationDiffers	x8	X4
Bus clock rateDiffers	1600 MHz	2133 MHz
Error indication	ECC	ECC
Internal memory	8192 MB	8192 MB
Memory layout	1 x 8192 MB	1 x 8192 MB
Number of pinsKnown for one	240	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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