Kingston Technology 4GB DDR3L-1600

★★★★★ 5.0 (3)

The 1600 MT/s speed and low 1.35V power draw make this an efficient, drop-in upgrade for aging DDR3L notebooks. Its unbuffered, non-ECC design and standard CL11 latency ensure broad compatibility and stable operation across most older laptop platforms. This module is best for users needing to revive a basic laptop for web browsing and office tasks, not for server or modern multitasking workloads.

Capacity 4GB
Kit 1 x 4GB
Memory DDR3L
Speed 1600 MT/s
CAS Latency CL11
Form Factor SODIMM
Kingston Technology 4GB DDR3L-1600 ram
30 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

  • Below average capacity (10th percentile)
  • Below average speed (14th percentile)
  • Below average feature (18th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '16: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '20: 5.0★ · 1 review11Q4 '16Q2 '20
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Based on 2 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 14.4
Feature 18.3
Latency 57.9
Capacity 9.6
Social Proof 55.3

Specifications

Full Specifications

Memory

Type DDR3L
Form Factor SODIMM
Total Capacity 4096
Modules 1
Per Module 4096
Pins 204

Performance

Speed 1600
CAS Latency 11
Voltage 1.35

Class

ECC No
Registered No

Features

RGB No
Heat Spreader No

vs Competition

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Capacity 4GB 64GB 64GB 32GB 64GB 32GB
Kit 1 x 4GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 16GB
Memory Type DDR3L DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5
Speed Mts 1600 6000 6400 6400 6000 6400
Cas Latency CL11 CL26 CL32 CL32 CL30 CL32
Form Factor SODIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM
Ecc false false false false false false
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Usage Scores

Overall (30)Budget (47.1)Gaming (23.1)Laptop (38.9)Server (11.5)Workstation (19.9)

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