OWC 8GB DDR4-3200 CL22 SODIMM (OWC3S2D41R808GB)
A single 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 SO-DIMM module, JEDEC-compliant and ROHS-certified, offers a warranty-safe upgrade for laptops and compact PCs. Its plug-and-play installation and lifetime warranty with free tech support make it a low-risk, cost-effective performance boost. Best for budget-conscious laptop owners who want to add 8GB of RAM for everyday multitasking and larger files, not for workstations or servers.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | 8192 |
| Modules | 1 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 260 |
| Rank | 1Rx8 |
Performance
| Speed | 3200 |
| CAS Latency | 22 |
| Timings | 22 |
| Voltage | 1.2 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Not Applicable |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | OWC 8GB DDR4 SODIMM | Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK32GX4M2B3200C16 | G.Skill Flare X5 F5-6000J3636F16GX1-FX5 | Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z TLZGD432G3600HC18JDC01 | Patriot Viper Elite 5 VEB516G6030W | Kingston FURY Beast KF432C16BBK2/16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8GB | 32GB | 16GB | 32GB | 16GB | 16GB |
| Kit | 1 x 8GB | 2 x 16GB | 1 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 1 x 16GB | 2 x 8GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR5 | DDR4 | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Speed Mts | 3200 | 3200 | 6000 | 3600 | 6000 | 3200 |
| Cas Latency | CL22 | CL16 | CL36 | CL18 | CL30 | CL16 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | true | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OWC 8GB DDR4 SODIMM | 53.7 | 56.9 | 57.8 | 22.9 | 38.2 | 78.2 |
| Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK32GX4M2B3200C16 Compare | 53.7 | 75 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 97.8 | 40 |
| G.Skill Flare X5 F5-6000J3636F16GX1-FX5 Compare | 87.7 | 61.8 | 75.3 | 45.4 | 92.3 | 41.2 |
| Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z TLZGD432G3600HC18JDC01 Compare | 63.4 | 75 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 85.6 | 42.2 |
| Patriot Viper Elite 5 VEB516G6030W Compare | 87.7 | 61.8 | 87.7 | 45.4 | 71.5 | 48 |
| Kingston FURY Beast KF432C16BBK2/16 Compare | 53.7 | 75 | 87.7 | 45.4 | 92.3 | 56.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From £69
Price History
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