HyperX FURY 16GB DDR3-1600

HyperX FURY 16GB DDR3-1600

HyperX
47 Overall Score
vs
Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200

Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200

Crucial
63 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 64GB DDR4-3200

63 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The Crucial 64GB DDR4 RAM kit receives mixed feedback, with many users praising its affordability and compatibility for budget builds, but a notable number reporting dead-on-arrival modules or reliability issues. Verified reviews highlight solid performance once configured correctly, though some sticks fail to POST at rated speeds. Customer support is described as responsive for RMAs, but the inconsistency in quality dampens overall enthusiasm.

Pros
  • Affordable for budget builds
  • Good compatibility with various systems
  • Decent performance when working
  • Responsive RMA support from Crucial
  • Simple, low-profile design
Cons
  • Dead-on-arrival modules reported
  • Reliability issues after initial use
  • Some sticks fail to POST at rated speed
  • Quality inconsistency between units
  • Troubleshooting required for setup
👎 Reliability 4
👎 Dead on arrival 3
👍 Performance 4
👍 Customer support 2
👍 Compatibility 3
👍 Value for money 2

Scores

Budget
HyperX
53
Crucial
80
Workstation
HyperX
46
Crucial
79
Gaming
HyperX
46
Crucial
68
Laptop
HyperX
32
Crucial
52
Server
HyperX
24
Crucial
37

Specifications

HyperX FURYCrucial CT2K32G4DFD832A
Memory
TypeDDR3DDR4★
Form FactorUDIMMUDIMM
Total Capacity
16,384
65,536
Modules22
Per Module
8,192
32,768
Pins240288
Rank—2Rx8
Performance
Speed
1,600
3,200
CAS Latency10★22
Timings10-10-1022-22-22
Voltage1.51.2000000476837158★
Class
ECC✗✗
Registered✗✗
OC ProfileAutomatic OverclockingIntel XMP 2.0
Features
RGB✗✗
Heat Spreader✓★✗

Pros & Cons

HyperX FURY 16GB DDR3-1600

  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong feature (73rd percentile)
  • Strong latency (73rd percentile)
  • Below average speed (14th percentile)14th %ile

Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200

  • Strong capacity (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong social proof (67th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile

Pricing

HyperX FURY 16GB DDR3-1600

No current pricing available

Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200

Verdict

★ Winner: Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A

Scores 63 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 5 of 16 specs.

Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopServerWorkstation

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