G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB DDR4-2666 CL19 SODIMM
Crucial Pro Overclocking 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 White
What Buyers Say
G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB DDR4-2666 CL19 SODIMM
This G.Skill Ripjaws DDR4 memory kit receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users. Verified purchasers report flawless compatibility across a wide range of laptops and mini PCs, including ASUS, Dell, Lenovo, and HP models, as well as Intel NUCs. Performance is praised as fast and reliable, with many noting plug-and-play installation and successful operation at rated speeds without BIOS tweaks. A few users highlight excellent value for the price, with stable performance even under heavy multitasking or demanding applications like LIDAR processing and gaming.
Pros
- Plug-and-play installation without BIOS tweaks
- Excellent compatibility with many laptops and mini PCs
- Fast and stable performance at rated speeds
- Great value for the price
- Smooth multitasking with demanding applications
Cons
- Cannot use XMP on some laptops without support
- Runs at lower speeds like 2666MHz on certain systems
Crucial Pro Overclocking 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 White
This Crucial DDR5-6400 kit is widely praised for its stability and solid performance, especially in memory-bound tasks. Users appreciate the easy XMP/EXPO setup and reliable operation, though some note the price is high due to market conditions and that overclocking headroom is limited without aggressive cooling. Overall, it's seen as a dependable mid-to-high-end choice for compatible systems.
Pros
- Stable at rated speeds
- Easy XMP/EXPO setup
- Solid build quality
- Good performance uplift
- Reliable brand reputation
Cons
- High price due to market
- Limited overclocking headroom
- Average timings
- White color may not suit all
Scores
Specifications
| G.Skill Ripjaws | Crucial Pro Overclocking | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 2★ |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 260 | 288 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 19★ | 32 |
| Timings | 19-19-19-43 | 32-40-40-103 |
| Voltage | 1.2000000476837158★ | 1.350000023841858 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 2.0 | Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB DDR4-2666 CL19 SODIMM
- Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong affordability (73rd percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
Crucial Pro Overclocking 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 White
- Strong speed (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong latency (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
- Below average affordability (28th percentile)
Pricing
G.Skill Ripjaws 8GB DDR4-2666 CL19 SODIMM
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Crucial Pro Overclocking 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6400 CL32 White
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 6 of 15 specs.
