G.Skill Value
A 16GB dual-channel kit running at 1600 MT/s with CL11 timings provides a straightforward capacity upgrade for aging DDR3 platforms. Its standard 1.5V operating voltage and Intel XMP support ensure broad compatibility without requiring manual tuning. This kit is best for users extending the life of older desktops for basic productivity and web browsing, not for modern workstations or servers.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average speed (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 | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 16384 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 240 |
Performance
| Speed | 1600 |
| CAS Latency | 11 |
| Timings | 11-11-11-28 |
| Voltage | 1.5 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | G.Skill Value | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | Corsair Vengeance CMK32GX5M2B6000Z30W | V-Color Manta XSky | Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K | KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5AGUA80-60B280G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 16GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 2 x 8GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 1600 | 6400 | 6000 | 6000 | 6400 | 6000 |
| Cas Latency | CL11 | CL32 | CL30 | CL28 | CL32 | CL28 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | true | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Skill Value | 13.6 | 64.1 | 57.5 | 45.2 | 61.3 | 74.3 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.7 | 72.9 | 87.5 | 71 | 78.2 | 87.7 |
| Corsair Vengeance CMK32GX5M2B6000Z30W Compare | 87.4 | 72.9 | 87.5 | 71 | 78.2 | 93.4 |
| V-Color Manta XSky Compare | 87.4 | 72.9 | 97.2 | 71 | 89.8 | 72.9 |
| Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K Compare | 94.7 | 99.4 | 87.5 | 71 | 0 | 77.2 |
| KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5AGUA80-60B280G Compare | 87.4 | 87.1 | 97.2 | 71 | 89.8 | 73.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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