Kingston ValueRAM
This DDR2 533 module provides a straightforward upgrade for aging laptops with its standard CL4 latency and 1.80V operation. Its unbuffered, 200-pin SO-DIMM design ensures compatibility with a wide range of older notebook systems. This memory is best for users needing a minimal-cost, basic capacity boost to keep a legacy laptop functional for simple tasks.
Capacity 1GB
Kit 1 x 1GB
Memory DDR3
CAS Latency CL4
Form Factor SODIMM
13 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong social proof (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average latency (2nd percentile)
- Below average speed (2nd percentile)
- Below average capacity (2nd percentile)
- Below average feature (18th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has held steady over time
88/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | 512 |
| Modules | 1 |
| Per Module | 512 |
| Pins | 200 |
Performance
| CAS Latency | 4 |
| Voltage | 1.8 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kingston ValueRAM | G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5BGUA80-60A300J | Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 S9145489 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 64GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 1 x 1GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | - | 6000 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 | 8200 |
| Cas Latency | CL4 | CL26 | CL32 | CL32 | CL30 | CL38 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston ValueRAM | 1.8 | 18 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 77.9 | 73.5 |
| G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG Compare | 87.4 | 87.1 | 99.1 | 89.9 | 89.6 | 74.2 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 Compare | 94.7 | 87.1 | 87.5 | 89.9 | 97.2 | 97.8 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.7 | 73 | 87.5 | 71 | 77.9 | 85.6 |
| KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5BGUA80-60A300J Compare | 87.4 | 87.1 | 87.5 | 89.9 | 97.2 | 85.6 |
| Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 S9145489 Compare | 99.6 | 98.6 | 97.7 | 71 | 0 | 74.1 |
Usage Scores
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