Kingston HyperX Predator 8GB 2666MHz DDR3 Memory Kit Review

AIDA64 Extreme Edition

AIDA64 Extreme Edition 2.60 software, a streamlined diagnostic and benchmarking tool for home users; and the immediate availability of AIDA64 Business Edition 2.60 software, an essential network management solution for small and medium scale enterprises. This version just came out today (August 22, 2012) and we were able to quickly run the tests and include them in this review.

HyperX Predator Memory at 1600MHz CL9:

HyperX Predator Memory at 2400MHz CL11:

HyperX Predator Memory at 2666MHz CL11:

Benchmark Results: Running
AIDA64 Extreme Edition we found the read and write memory bandwidth
scores to 19338MB/s and 21999MB/s at 1600MHz with CL9 timings. With the Kingston HyperX Predator memory set to 2666MHz with CL11 timings those scores shot up to 24352MB/s read and 23800MB/s write. One thing to notice with this benchmark is the latency. We went from 40.3ns to 31.6ns, which is a 22% reduction!