Kingston System Specific
Kingston
40 Overall Score
vs
Crucial CT2K16G4SFRA32A
Crucial
71 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Kingston System Specific
No customer feedback yet
Crucial CT2K16G4SFRA32A
87 out of 100 high confidence 53 reviews
Users overwhelmingly praise this Crucial 32GB DDR4 SODIMM kit as a cost-effective, easy-to-install upgrade that noticeably boosts laptop performance, especially for multitasking and gaming. Many verified buyers report it runs at 3200MHz out of the box without XMP, and it's compatible with a wide range of laptops including Acer Nitro 5, Lenovo, Dell, and HP. A few minor complaints mention missing spec details, a faulty unit, and that it's not ideal for extreme gaming or DR memory, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Easy installation
- Runs at 3200MHz without XMP
- Great value for money
- Noticeable performance boost
- Wide laptop compatibility
Cons
- Missing spec details
- Faulty unit reported
- Not ideal for extreme gaming
- No DR memory support
- No installation instructions included
Performance boost 15
Ease of installation 12
Value for money 10
Compatibility 9
Speed without xmp 6
Reliability 5
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Specifications
| Kingston System Specific | Crucial CT2K16G4SFRA32A | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 2★ |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 260 | 260 |
| Rank | — | 1Rx8 or 2Rx8 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 22 | 22 |
| Timings | — | 22-22-22 |
| Voltage | — | 1.2000000476837158★ |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Kingston System Specific
- Below average capacity (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile
Crucial CT2K16G4SFRA32A
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (72nd percentile)
- Strong capacity (71st percentile)
Pricing
Kingston System Specific0.545score per dollar
vs
Crucial CT2K16G4SFRA32A0.236score per dollar
Kingston System Specific offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Crucial CT2K16G4SFRA32A
Scores 71 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 5 of 15 specs.
