Review: Corsair vs. Kingston Intel Core i7 LGA1156 memory round-up

by Tarinder Sandhu on 9 December 2009, 09:31 3.75

Tags: Kingston, Corsair

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Multi-threaded goodness and loading times

StaxRip X264 + AAC encoding - pass one
Kingston HyperX 2133 C8 4GBCorsair DOMINATOR GT 1600 C8 8GBKingston HyperX 1600 C8 4GB
166168168

StaxRip X264 + AAC encoding - pass two
Kingston HyperX 2133 C8 4GBCorsair DOMINATOR GT 1600 C8 8GBKingston HyperX 1600 C8 4GB
123124124

wPrime multithreaded - 1024M calculation
Kingston HyperX 2133 C8 4GBCorsair DOMINATOR GT 1600 C8 8GBKingston HyperX 1600 C8 4GB
250250250

Far Cry 2 loading time
Kingston HyperX 2133 C8 4GBCorsair DOMINATOR GT 1600 C8 8GBKingston HyperX 1600 C8 4GB
41.9642.1941.84

But you'd never know which module was which when running multi-threaded benchmarks.