Timetec
Timetec
69 Overall Score
vs
Crucial 8GB DDR4-2133 CL15 (CT8G4DFS8213)
Crucial
41 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Timetec
88 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews
This RAM kit is praised for its performance, stability, and value. Users report it works flawlessly at advertised speeds and even overclocks well, making it a great budget-friendly choice for builds. The only minor issue is a lack of detailed information, such as weight, in the Q&A.
Pros
- Works at advertised speeds
- Stable under load
- Good value for money
- Overclocks well
- Aesthetic design
Cons
- Lack of detailed specs in Q&A
Performance 5
Stability 4
Value for money 4
Overclocking 2
Build quality 2
Compatibility 3
Crucial 8GB DDR4-2133 CL15 (CT8G4DFS8213)
90 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
Crucial's no-frills 8GB DDR4 stick delivers reliable performance at a budget-friendly price. Users praise its compatibility and straightforward functionality, especially for Ryzen builds. One minor boot issue was easily resolved, and overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Reliable performance
- Budget-friendly price
- Easy compatibility with Ryzen
- No-frills design for budget builds
- Trusted brand
Cons
- Minor boot issue with dual sticks
- No aesthetics for display cases
Value for money 4
Compatibility 2
Reliability 4
Ease of use 3
Aesthetics 1
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Specifications
| Timetec | Crucial 8GB DDR4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 2★ | 1 |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 288 | 288 |
| Rank | 1Rx8 | 1Rx8 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 16 | 15★ |
| Timings | 16-18-18-38 | — |
| Voltage | 1.350000023841858 | 1.2000000476837158★ |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 2.0 | — |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Timetec
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong latency (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
- Strong feature (75th percentile)
Crucial 8GB DDR4-2133 CL15 (CT8G4DFS8213)
- Strong user sentiment (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong affordability (76th percentile)
- Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average speed (23rd percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
Pricing
Timetec0.514score per dollar
vs
Crucial 8GB DDR4-2133 CL15 (CT8G4DFS8213)0.320score per dollar
Timetec offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Timetec
Scores 69 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 4 of 16 specs.
