Timetec 78AP16NUSL2R8 16GB DDR3L-1600
The dual-channel 16GB kit operates at 1600 MT/s with low 1.35V power draw, providing a straightforward capacity upgrade for aging DDR3L systems. It uses Hynix ICs in a 2Rx8 configuration and is specifically validated for broad compatibility with 2011–2014 Apple MacBook Pro, iMac, and Mac mini models. This kit is best for owners of older Apple laptops and desktops who need to extend usability with a reliable, drop-in memory replacement.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
- Below average speed (14th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 6 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR3L |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | 16384 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 204 |
| Rank | 2Rx8 |
Performance
| Speed | 1600 |
| CAS Latency | 11 |
| Voltage | 1.35 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
Features
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Timetec 78AP16NUSL2R8 | Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 | G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 16GB | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 64GB |
| Kit | 2 x 8GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3L | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 1600 | 6400 | 6000 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 |
| Cas Latency | CL11 | CL32 | CL26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timetec 78AP16NUSL2R8 | 14.4 | 45 | 57.9 | 45.6 | 89.2 | 97.8 |
| Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare | 94.8 | 87.4 | 87.6 | 90 | 89.2 | 92.3 |
| G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG Compare | 87.5 | 87.4 | 99.1 | 90 | 89.2 | 74.2 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 Compare | 94.8 | 87.4 | 87.6 | 90 | 97.1 | 97.8 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.8 | 73.3 | 87.6 | 71.2 | 77.1 | 85.6 |
| KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK Compare | 87.5 | 87.4 | 87.6 | 90 | 97.1 | 85.6 |
Usage Scores
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