Kingston ValueRAM 16GB DDR3-1600
This dual-channel kit delivers a straightforward 16GB DDR3-1600 upgrade for older laptops, operating at CL11 timings and 1.5V. Its unbuffered, non-ECC SO-DIMM design ensures broad compatibility with mainstream notebooks rather than workstations or servers. This kit is best for users reviving aging laptops that need more memory for basic multitasking and web browsing.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong affordability (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong social proof (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average speed (14th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | 16384 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 204 |
Performance
| Speed | 1600 |
| CAS Latency | 11 |
| Voltage | 1.5 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
Features
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kingston ValueRAM | G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG | Corsair Vengeance CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 | KLEVV CRAS V KD5AGUA80-60A300G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 16GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 2 x 8GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 1600 | 6000 | 6000 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 |
| Cas Latency | CL11 | CL26 | CL30 | CL32 | CL32 | CL30 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston ValueRAM | 13.9 | 45.3 | 57.8 | 45.3 | 97.2 | 67.4 | 77.6 |
| G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG Compare | 87.4 | 89.5 | 99.1 | 89.9 | 89.6 | 74.2 | 3.3 |
| Corsair Vengeance CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 Compare | 87.4 | 74.8 | 87.6 | 89.9 | 77.5 | 92.3 | 7 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.7 | 74.8 | 87.6 | 70.9 | 77.5 | 85.6 | 28.1 |
| Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 Compare | 94.7 | 74.8 | 87.6 | 70.9 | 89.6 | 92.3 | 23.4 |
| KLEVV CRAS V KD5AGUA80-60A300G Compare | 87.4 | 89.5 | 87.6 | 70.9 | 89.6 | 85.6 | 25.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From ₹25,495
We started tracking prices for this product on Nov 9, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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