PNY Performance 8GB DDR5 5600MHz vs Kingston HyperX Plug and Play 4GB (2x2GB) 1600MHz DDR3 RAM Comparison

The main differences between PNY Performance 8GB DDR5 5600MHz and Kingston HyperX Plug and Play 4GB (2x2GB) 1600MHz DDR3 are in Speed, Size, CAS Latency and First Word Latency.

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PNY Performance 8GB DDR5 5600MHz	Kingston HyperX Plug and Play 4GB (2x2GB) 1600MHz DDR3
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) -	Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) 77
Brand PNY	Brand Kingston
Model MD8GSD5560046-TB	Model KHX1600C9D3P1K2/4G
Release Date 📅 April 2026	Release Date 📅 June 2011
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (2 reviews) Add a product review
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
Price/GB $13.75	Price/GB -
GB/$1 0.07	GB/$1 -
Samsung B-Die No	Samsung B-Die No
Compatible PC parts Motherboards ►	Compatible PC parts Motherboards ►
Pros -	Pros Low profile Lifetime warranty
Type 288-pin DDR5 DIMM	Type 240-pin DDR3 DIMM
Speed DDR5-5600 MHz	Speed DDR3-1600 MHz
Size 8GB (1 x 8GB)	Size 4GB (2 x 2GB)
CAS Latency 46	CAS Latency 9
First Word Latency 16.43 ns	First Word Latency 11.25 ns
Voltage 1.1 V	Voltage 1.5 V
Heat Spreader No	Heat Spreader Yes
ECC Support No	ECC Support No