Kingston ValueRAM 12GB DDR3-1333
This triple-channel kit provides 12GB of DDR3 memory at 1333 MT/s with CL9 latency, a straightforward upgrade for older X58 platforms that require matched modules. Its 1.5V standard voltage and unbuffered design ensure broad compatibility with legacy desktop motherboards without added complexity. This kit is best for users maintaining aging triple-channel systems who need a reliable, drop-in capacity boost for general multitasking.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong affordability (69th percentile) 69th
- Strong latency (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average speed (8th percentile)
- Below average capacity (32nd 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 | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 12288 |
| Modules | 3 |
| Per Module | 4096 |
| Pins | 240 |
Performance
| Speed | 1333 |
| CAS Latency | 9 |
| Voltage | 1.5 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
Features
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kingston ValueRAM | G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK | Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 12GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 64GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 3 x 4GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 1333 | 6000 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 | 6400 |
| Cas Latency | CL9 | CL26 | CL32 | CL32 | CL30 | CL32 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston ValueRAM | 7.6 | 45.2 | 67 | 32.4 | 97.2 | 64.3 | 68.7 |
| G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG Compare | 87.4 | 89.5 | 99.1 | 89.9 | 89.6 | 74.2 | 3.3 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 Compare | 94.7 | 89.5 | 87.7 | 89.9 | 97.2 | 97.8 | 6.8 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.7 | 74.8 | 87.7 | 70.9 | 77.6 | 85.6 | 28 |
| KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK Compare | 87.4 | 89.5 | 87.7 | 89.9 | 97.2 | 85.6 | 8.3 |
| Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 Compare | 94.7 | 74.8 | 87.7 | 70.9 | 89.6 | 92.3 | 23.2 |
Usage Scores
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