Timetec 8GB DDR4-2400 CL17 SODIMM
Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 Gray
What Buyers Say
Timetec 8GB DDR4-2400 CL17 SODIMM
The Timetec 32GB DDR4 RAM kit gets overwhelmingly positive reviews, especially as an upgrade for older laptops and all-in-one PCs. Users report dramatic improvements in multitasking, application speed, and system stability. Installation is consistently described as simple and quick, with the RAM being recognized immediately. While one review notes a minor BIOS adjustment was needed for speed, the overall sentiment is that this is a high-value, easy upgrade that extends the life of aging computers.
Pros
- Easy and quick installation
- Immediate system recognition
- Noticeable performance boost
- Smoother multitasking
- Great value for price
Cons
- May require BIOS speed adjustment
- No heatsink included
Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 Gray
The Team T-Force Vulcan Z DDR4 RAM is widely praised for its reliable performance, easy XMP enablement, and excellent value for money. Most users report it works out of the box with both Intel and AMD systems, and many have successfully overclocked it beyond its rated speeds. A few users experienced dead sticks or compatibility issues, but the overall sentiment is very positive, with strong recommendations for budget-conscious builders.
Pros
- Easy XMP enablement
- Great value for money
- Reliable performance out of the box
- Low-profile design
- Good overclocking potential
Cons
- Some sticks arrived dead
- XMP caused game crashes for some
- Packaging could be better
- Price increased shortly after purchase
- Not all CPUs support 3600 MHz
Scores
Specifications
| Timetec 8GB DDR4 SODIMM | Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 2★ |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 260 | 288 |
| Rank | 1Rx8 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 17★ | 18 |
| Timings | — | 18-22-22-42 |
| Voltage | 1.2000000476837158★ | 1.350000023841858 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | — | Intel XMP 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Timetec 8GB DDR4-2400 CL17 SODIMM
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong affordability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
- Below average speed (29th percentile)
Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 Gray
- Strong latency (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong feature (75th percentile)
- Strong capacity (71st percentile)
Pricing
Timetec 8GB DDR4-2400 CL17 SODIMM
No current pricing available
Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4-3600 CL18 Gray
Verdict
Scores 74 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 5 of 16 specs.
