GeIL (GE5123200BDC)
DDR 400 (PC 3200) speed with CL2.5 latency and a 2.55V to 2.95V voltage range makes this 512MB dual-channel kit a stable choice for older DDR-based systems. The 184-pin design and heat spreader add durability, while its budget-oriented performance suits cost-conscious upgrades. Best for users maintaining legacy desktop PCs that require reliable DDR400 memory without paying for newer standards.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average latency (2nd percentile)
- Below average speed (2nd percentile)
- Below average capacity (2nd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (14th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 512 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 256 |
| Pins | 184 |
Performance
| Timings | 2.5-6-3-3 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | GeIL | Micron Desktop Memory MTA4ATF51264AZ-3G2J1 | Timetec 78AP16NUSL2R8 | Samsung M471A5244CB0 | G.Skill Ripjaws Series FBA_4711148594851 | Crucial CT2K102464BD160B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1GB | 16GB | 16GB | 8GB | 8GB | 16GB |
| Kit | 2 x 0GB | 4 x 4GB | 2 x 8GB | 2 x 4GB | 2 x 4GB | 2 x 8GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR3L | DDR4 | DDR3 | DDR3L |
| Speed Mts | - | 3200 | 1600 | 3200 | 1600 | 1600 |
| Cas Latency | - | CL22 | CL11 | CL22 | CL9 | CL11 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | SODIMM | SODIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeIL | 1.8 | 53.6 | 1.8 | 2 | 13.9 | 72.8 | 97 |
| Micron Desktop Memory MTA4ATF51264AZ-3G2J1 Compare | 53.6 | 45 | 57.5 | 45.2 | 0 | 68.3 | 84.8 |
| Timetec 78AP16NUSL2R8 Compare | 13.8 | 45 | 57.5 | 45.2 | 89.6 | 97.8 | 86.9 |
| Samsung M471A5244CB0 Compare | 53.6 | 45 | 57.5 | 22.7 | 0 | 72.7 | 88.4 |
| G.Skill Ripjaws Series FBA_4711148594851 Compare | 13.8 | 74.9 | 78 | 22.7 | 0 | 85.7 | 81.8 |
| Crucial CT2K102464BD160B Compare | 13.8 | 45 | 57.5 | 45.2 | 36.5 | 92.3 | 86.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From CA$20
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall14.2
- Budget63.9
- Gaming15.3
- Laptop12.2
- Server10.4
- Workstation17.4
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