Kingston FURY Impact DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB vs PNY Performance DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB
Kingston FURY Impact DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB and PNY Performance DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB arrive at the same true latency, 12.50 ns apiece. The site holds no current price for at least one of these, so what follows compares specifications alone.
| Specification | KingstonFURY Impact DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB | PNYPerformance DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (GB) | 16 | 16 |
| Speed (MT/s) | 3200 | 3200 |
| 20 | 20 | |
| True latency (ns) | 12.50 | 12.50 |
| Current best price | — | — |
| Price per GB | — | — |
Neither kit has a tracked price at the moment. Nothing has been captured that this page will stand behind, so the price rows stay empty rather than carrying a stale figure.
Kingston FURY Impact DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB vs PNY Performance DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB in detail
True latency
Both kits land on 12.50 ns. The two spec sheets state the same clock and the same CAS grade — 3200 MT/s at CL20 either way — and true latency is those two figures reconciled, so it comes out the same for each.
Transfer rate
Both kits are rated 3200 MT/s — 25600 MB/s per module — and both are published at CL20. The true latency above is computed from exactly those two figures, so it lands in the same place for each.
Kit layout
Kingston FURY Impact DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB ships as 1 × 16GB, PNY Performance DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB ships as 2 × 8GB. That is a real difference and not a ranking: more sticks fill more channels on a board that has them, while fewer sticks leave slots free for a later addition. Which suits depends on the board and on whether more memory is planned.
Lighting
On the lighting question: Kingston FURY Impact DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB does not have RGB lighting, and PNY Performance DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB does not have RGB lighting.
Which to buy
The site holds no current price for at least one of these, so there is no buying answer here; the specifications do not settle it either, since both reconcile to 12.50 ns of true latency. The sections above are what is left to choose on.
Common questions about this pair
- Is Kingston FURY Impact DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB faster than PNY Performance DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB?
- Neither. Both come out at 12.50 ns of true latency: Kingston FURY Impact DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB runs 3200 MT/s at CL20 and PNY Performance DDR4-3200 SODIMM 1x16GB runs 3200 MT/s at CL20, and the two reconcile to one figure.
- Which of these two should I buy?
- The site holds no current price for at least one of these, so there is no buying answer here; the specifications do not settle it either, since both reconcile to 12.50 ns of true latency. The sections above are what is left to choose on.