OWC 8GB
OWC
34 Overall Score
vs
Team Group
Team Group
80 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
OWC 8GB
No customer feedback yet
Team Group
72 out of 100 high confidence 50 reviews
This high-frequency DDR5 kit from TeamGroup receives mostly positive feedback for its performance and cooling, with many users successfully running it at advertised speeds on premium boards. However, a significant minority report stability issues, DOA units, and compatibility problems on certain motherboards, leading to a mixed but generally favorable sentiment.
Pros
- Excellent performance at high speeds
- Effective heat spreader cooling
- High-quality Hynix A-die bins
- Works well on premium boards
- Aesthetic design and colors
Cons
- Stability issues at rated speeds
- DOA units reported
- Compatibility issues with some motherboards
- PMIC voltage locked
- Price increased significantly
Performance at rated speed 12
Stability 5
Cooling 4
Compatibility 6
Build quality 3
Value for money 2
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Specifications
| OWC 8GB | Team Group | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 2★ |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 260 | 288 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 17★ | 34 |
| Timings | — | 34-42-42-84 |
| Voltage | 1.2000000476837158★ | 1.399999976158142 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | — | Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
OWC 8GB
- Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
- Below average speed (29th percentile)
Team Group
- Strong speed (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong latency (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong feature (73rd percentile)
- Strong capacity (71st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Pricing
OWC 8GB0.393score per dollar
vs
Team Group0.136score per dollar
OWC 8GB offers 2.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Team Group
Scores 80 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 6 of 15 specs.
