With the new DDR4 standard comes new speeds and of course updated branding from the major memory resellers. As it is brand new there is a possibility that some memory is better than others at this point, which is why Kitguru assembled three different kits to test. Corsair's Vengeance LPX, G.Skill's Ripjaws 4 and Kingston's HyperX Predator all have very similar specifications on paper though each has a distinctive look. Read on to find out if there is a brand that you should be looking for right now, or if it is price and availability which should drive your purchasing decision.
"One of the key technological advancements that the Haswell-E processors and Intel’s latest High-End Desktop (HEDT) platform iteration have brought into the consumer limelight is DDR4. We compare three 16GB quad-channel memory kits from Corsair, G.Skill, and Kingston, all running at 3000MHz. Is there a specific set of ‘go-to’ memory at this early point in the DDR4 life-cycle?"
Here are some more Memory articles from around the web:
- G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 16 GB 3000 MHz Kit (4x 4GB DDR4) @ techPowerUp
- Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4 @ HardwareHeaven
- Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB 2800MHz Quad Channel DDR4 Memory Kit @ eTeknix
- Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB 3000MHz Quad Channel DDR4 @ eTeknix
- Crucial Ballistix Sport XT 32GB 1866MHz Quad Channel DDR3 @ eTeknix
Wake me up when we get
Wake me up when we get 4000MHz kits.
Yes there are performance and
Yes there are performance and data storage difference in between them. But DDR4 DIMMs are best in terms of storage.
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