HyperX FURY 16GB DDR3-1600
HyperX
47 Overall Score
vs
Crucial (CT2K32G4DFD832A)
Crucial
68 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HyperX FURY 16GB DDR3-1600
92 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews
The Kingston HyperX Fury DDR3 RAM is overwhelmingly praised for its reliability, easy overclocking, and attractive design. Users consistently report it works out of the box at advertised speeds and pairs well with various motherboards. A few isolated DOA (dead on arrival) incidents exist, but they are rare against the positive consensus.
Pros
- Works reliably at advertised speeds
- Easy to install and overclock
- Attractive heat spreader design
- Good value for the price
- Low profile fits under large CPU coolers
Cons
- Occasional DOA (dead on arrival) sticks
- Some CPUs downclock to 1333 MHz
Reliability 13
Overclocking 6
Aesthetics 10
Value for money 5
Compatibility 5
Doa defects 2
Crucial (CT2K32G4DFD832A)
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| HyperX FURY | Crucial | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR3 | DDR4★ |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 2 | 2 |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 240 | 288 |
| Rank | — | 2Rx8 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 10★ | 22 |
| Timings | 10-10-10 | 22-22-22 |
| Voltage | 1.5 | 1.2000000476837158★ |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | Automatic Overclocking | Intel XMP 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
HyperX FURY 16GB DDR3-1600
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong affordability (75th percentile)
- Strong feature (75th percentile)
- Below average speed (14th percentile)14th %ile
Crucial (CT2K32G4DFD832A)
- Strong capacity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
- Strong feature (65th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Crucial
Scores 68 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 5 of 16 specs.