Mushkin Essentials 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4-2133 CL15 SODIMM
Offering a straightforward dual-channel kit, this 8GB DDR4-2133 SODIMM set operates at CL15 timings for reliable baseline performance in older laptops. Its unbuffered, 260-pin design provides a simple drop-in upgrade for systems limited to standard-voltage DDR4. This memory is best for users reviving aging notebooks that need a cost-effective capacity boost for basic multitasking and web browsing.
Capacity 8GB
Kit 2 x 4GB
Memory DDR4
Speed 2133 MT/s
CAS Latency CL15
Form Factor SODIMM
32 Overall Score
Price ¥15,045
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average social proof (15th percentile)
- Below average speed (23rd percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | 8192 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 4096 |
| Pins | 260 |
| Rank | 1Rx8 |
Performance
| Speed | 2133 |
| CAS Latency | 15 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Mushkin Essentials | Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 | G.Skill Ripjaws S5 F5-6400J3239G32GX2-RS5K | Corsair Vengeance CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD564G6400HC34BDC01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8GB | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 64GB |
| Kit | 2 x 4GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 2133 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 | 6400 | 6400 |
| Cas Latency | CL15 | CL32 | CL32 | CL30 | CL32 | CL34 |
| 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 | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mushkin Essentials | 22.6 | 45 | 46.7 | 22.7 | 15.3 | 78.2 |
| Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare | 94.8 | 89.6 | 87.6 | 89.8 | 92.3 | 7.4 |
| G.Skill Ripjaws S5 F5-6400J3239G32GX2-RS5K Compare | 94.8 | 74.9 | 87.6 | 89.8 | 85.7 | 5.2 |
| Corsair Vengeance CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 Compare | 87.6 | 74.9 | 87.6 | 89.8 | 92.3 | 6.7 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.8 | 74.9 | 87.6 | 70.8 | 85.7 | 27.2 |
| Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD564G6400HC34BDC01 Compare | 94.8 | 74.9 | 80.5 | 89.8 | 85.7 | 11 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall31.7
- Budget61.4
- Gaming24.6
- Laptop41.1
- Server15
- Workstation26.7
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