Crucial Desktop Memory

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

Operating at a low 1.35V with tight CL13 timings, this 16GB DDR3L-1866 kit delivers efficient, responsive performance for older desktop platforms. The dual 8GB unbuffered DIMM configuration provides a straightforward path to 16GB of dual-channel memory for aging systems. It’s best for users upgrading legacy office PCs or budget workstations that require stable, low-power DDR3L memory.

Capacity 8GB
Kit 1 x 8GB
Memory DDR3L
Speed 1866 MT/s
CAS Latency CL13
Form Factor UDIMM
Crucial Desktop Memory ram
30 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

  • Below average feature (18th percentile)
  • Below average speed (19th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (23rd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '20: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '26: 5.0★ · 2 reviews (approx. date)112Q4 '19Q1 '20Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviewsEstimated date

Based on 4 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 19.1
Feature 17.9
Latency 48.9
Capacity 22.5
Social Proof 60.9

Specifications

Full Specifications

Memory

Type DDR3L
Form Factor UDIMM
Total Capacity 8192
Modules 1
Per Module 8192
Pins 240

Performance

Speed 1866
CAS Latency 13
Voltage 1.35

Class

ECC No
Registered No

Features

RGB No
Heat Spreader No

vs Competition

Spec Crucial Desktop Memory Kingston Fury Beast KF560C36BBE2A-16 Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z TLZGD432G3600HC18JDC01 G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series F4-3200C16D-16GTZR Corsair VENGEANCE LPX CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 Patriot Viper Steel PVS416G320C6K
Capacity 8GB 16GB 32GB 16GB 16GB 16GB
Kit 1 x 8GB 1 x 16GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 8GB 2 x 8GB 2 x 8GB
Memory Type DDR3L DDR5 DDR4 DDR4 DDR4 DDR4
Speed Mts 1866 6000 3600 3200 3200 3200
Cas Latency CL13 CL36 CL18 CL16 CL16 CL16
Form Factor UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM
Ecc false false false false false false
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedFeatureLatencyCapacitySocial Proof
Crucial Desktop Memory 19.117.948.922.560.9
Kingston Fury Beast KF560C36BBE2A-16 Compare 87.465.674.945.277.6
Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z TLZGD432G3600HC18JDC01 Compare 63.372.987.57187.7
G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series F4-3200C16D-16GTZR Compare 53.58787.545.293.4
Corsair VENGEANCE LPX CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 Compare 53.572.987.545.298.2
Patriot Viper Steel PVS416G320C6K Compare 53.572.987.545.293.4

Price

Value & Pricing

Price History

CA$40 CA$50 CA$60 CA$70 CA$80 CA$90 CA$100 Jun 11Nov 5 CA$74

Usage Scores

Overall (29.7)Budget (43.6)Gaming (25.7)Laptop (22.5)Server (13)Workstation (26.3)

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