[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The Kingston HyperX Predator DDR4 memory truly performs and out-performs the competitors, with the best in class timings for DDR4 memory, lets take a closer look at the performance benchmarks.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_text_separator title=”Video Review” title_align=”separator_align_center” color=”grey” accent_color=”#81d742″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text][youtube url=”https://youtu.be/4gNBl7Vg7M0″ fs=”1″ hd=”1″][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_text_separator title=”Specifications” title_align=”separator_align_center” color=”grey” accent_color=”#81d742″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Predator – 16GB Kit* (4x4GB) – DDR4 2400MHz CL12 Intel XMP DIMM

DDR4, 2400MHz, CL12, 1.35V, Unbuffered

XMP TIMING PARAMETERS

  • JEDEC: DDR4-2133 CL15-15-15 @1.2V
  • XMP Profile #1: DDR4-2400 CL12-13-13 @1.35V
  • XMP Profile #2: DDR4-2133 CL13-13-13 @1.2V
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_text_separator title=”A Closer Look” title_align=”separator_align_center” color=”grey” accent_color=”#81d742″][vc_single_image image=”7110″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full” img_link_large=”yes”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The first thing you will be seeing is the memory itself and the built quality , than you will be glad you made the purchase because of how solid the piece feels in your hands and the heat that it will kill when its in your system.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image image=”7111″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full” img_link_large=”yes”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]I give the HyperX Predator a 5 out of 5 on the heat-sink , as they did an excellent job in constructing it, the heat-sink feels and is very solid built with great heat dissipation design.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image image=”7104″ border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]On the side we see the thickness of the heat-sink which i love, the direct contact that it is making with the PCB with nice soft corners it truly deserves a name like the predator.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image image=”7109″ border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_text_separator title=”Test System” title_align=”separator_align_center” color=”grey” accent_color=”#dd3333″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]
  • Motherboard – Asus X99-Deluxe
  • Processor – Intel i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
  • Graphics Card: Asus STRIX-GTX 980
  • RAM – Varies By Reviews
  • CPU Liquid Cooler – Nzxt Kraken x61
  • Power Supply – EVGA SuperNOVA 1000 P2 PLATINUM
  • Boot Drive – Intel 730
  • Operating System: Windows 8.1
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_text_separator title=”Benchmarks” title_align=”separator_align_center” color=”grey” accent_color=”#dd3333″][vc_column_text]In our memory benchmarks we usually use a few software which we think are best suited to tell the performance of the memory in this case we have used these software’s:

  • Aida 64 Cache & Memory
  • Sandra 2015
  • 3DMark Firestrike / Sky Diver Physics Score
  • x264 HD Benchmark 5.0
  • Winrar Resulting score
  • 7zip MIPS Score
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image image=”7113″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full” title=”Aida 64 Cache & Memory Benchmark” img_link_large=”yes”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]In the Aida64 we see the actual numbers of which the memory performs, this particula test was completed without any overclocking, because i like seeing how things perform in real life; nevertheless the HyperX Predator performed impressive numbers.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_separator color=”grey” accent_color=”#dd3333″][vc_single_image image=”7115″ border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” title=”Sandra 2015″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image image=”7116″ border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]Sandra 2015 scores are excellent comparing XMP 2.0 on and off there is a difference you can see in the score an increase on average of 3GB/s[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”grey” accent_color=”#dd3333″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image image=”7117″ border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” title=”3DMark Firestrike & Skydiver” img_size=”full”][vc_single_image image=”7118″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]On the 3DMark we only did a custom test on both the Fire Strike and Sky Diver, testing out the physics score is where we can have an idea of the memory performance, although the CPU plays a major role here too  we received  impressive physics score numbers.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_separator color=”grey” accent_color=”#dd3333″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]

x264 HD BENCHMARK 5.0 RESULTS

Results for x264.exe r2200

x264 Benchmark: 32-bit

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Pass 1

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encoded 5906 frames, 90.85 fps, 7787.14 kb/s
encoded 5906 frames, 90.08 fps, 7787.14 kb/s
encoded 5906 frames, 90.68 fps, 7787.14 kb/s
encoded 5906 frames, 90.84 fps, 7787.14 kb/s

Pass 2

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encoded 5906 frames, 23.06 fps, 8001.61 kb/s
encoded 5906 frames, 23.07 fps, 8001.61 kb/s
encoded 5906 frames, 23.12 fps, 8001.61 kb/s
encoded 5906 frames, 23.03 fps, 8001.61 kb/s

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image image=”7105″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full” img_link_large=”yes”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_separator color=”grey” accent_color=”#dd3333″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7120″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” title=”WinRar” img_size=”full” img_link_large=”yes”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7121″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” title=”7zip” img_size=”full” img_link_large=”yes”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]In the Winrar and 7zip results we clearly see the results on how next generation systems always make a difference, comparing the DDR4 and DDR3 , the Kingston HyperX Predator preforms excellent in every aspect.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7122″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” title=”DDR3″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7120″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” title=”DDR4″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Here we are comparing the HyperX Predator DDR4 with a DDR3 memory you can clearly see the difference from 11,130 to a big jump in the DDR4 of 16,094 if that does not make you want to switch to an X99 system I don’t know what will.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image image=”7103″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full” img_link_large=”yes”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7108″ border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7107″ border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image image=”7106″ border_color=”grey” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row]