ADATA Premier 16GB DDR4-3200 CL22 SODIMM
ADATA
59 Overall Score
vs
Kingston ValueRAM 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1600 CL11 Black
Kingston
37 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ADATA Premier 16GB DDR4-3200 CL22 SODIMM
No customer feedback yet
Kingston ValueRAM 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1600 CL11 Black
88 out of 100 medium confidence 23 reviews
Users overwhelmingly praise this Kingston RAM for its reliability, compatibility with Dell XPS 8500 and other motherboards, and plug-and-play ease. Many highlight its stable performance at advertised speeds, with a few noting a lack of heat spreaders and one reporting a 50% failure rate. Overall, it's seen as a dependable, value-for-money upgrade, backed by excellent customer service and a lifetime warranty.
Pros
- Reliable performance
- Compatible with Dell XPS 8500
- Easy plug-and-play installation
- Lifetime warranty
- Excellent customer service
Cons
- Lack of heat spreaders
- One module failed (50% rate)
- Not good for overclocking
- Slightly expensive
Reliability 18
Compatibility 10
Ease of installation 8
Value for money 6
Warranty and support 5
Heat spreader design 4
Scores
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Specifications
| ADATA Premier | Kingston ValueRAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4★ | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | DIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 2★ |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 260 | 240 |
| Rank | — | 1Rx8 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 22 | 11★ |
| Timings | 22-22-22 | 11-11-11 |
| Voltage | 1.2000000476837158★ | 1.5 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 2.0 | — |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✗ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
ADATA Premier 16GB DDR4-3200 CL22 SODIMM
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong affordability (68th percentile)
Kingston ValueRAM 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1600 CL11 Black
- Strong affordability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
- Below average speed (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (31st percentile)
Pricing
ADATA Premier 16GB DDR4-3200 CL22 SODIMM0.264score per dollar
vs
Kingston ValueRAM 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1600 CL11 Black1.052score per dollar
Kingston ValueRAM 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1600 CL11 Black offers 4.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: ADATA Premier
Scores 59 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 5 of 16 specs.
