Gaming Platform Performance
Kingston HyperX KHX9600D2K2/2G (800MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-9136C5D (800MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-10000C5D (800MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-9136C5D (1142MHz)
Kingston HyperX KHX9600D2K2/2G (1200MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-9136C5D (1200MHz)
Kingston HyperX KHX9600D2K2/2G (1232MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-10000C5D (1250MHz)
102.9
103.4
105.5
104.5
105.2
105.5
103.0
106.1
Frames Per Second - higher is better
Kingston HyperX KHX9600D2K2/2G (800MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-9136C5D (800MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-10000C5D (800MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-9136C5D (1142MHz)
Kingston HyperX KHX9600D2K2/2G (1200MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-9136C5D (1200MHz)
Kingston HyperX KHX9600D2K2/2G (1232MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-10000C5D (1250MHz)
215.0
218.5
216.3
216.4
216.7
216.3
221.6
220.3
Frames Per Second - higher is better
Kingston HyperX KHX9600D2K2/2G (800MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-9136C5D (800MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-10000C5D (800MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-9136C5D (1142MHz)
Kingston HyperX KHX9600D2K2/2G (1200MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-9136C5D (1200MHz)
Kingston HyperX KHX9600D2K2/2G (1232MHz)
Corsair CM2X1024-10000C5D (1250MHz)
155.7
149.0
153.8
152.1
157.7
153.8
153.9
155.3
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
Frames Per Second - higher is better
The overclocked Kingston HyperX seems to pull ahead slightly in Quake 4 and is overall a touch faster in Half Life 2: Episode One, and for the first time the Kingston outperforms the rest of the field at stock speeds. Overall, there's no noticeable difference in game play performance though.
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