Kingston ValueRAM 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3-1333 CL9
This 16GB kit delivers reliable DDR3-1333 performance at CL9 timings and a standard 1.5V, making it a straightforward upgrade for older systems. Its unbuffered, dual-channel configuration and strong 4.4-star customer rating reflect consistent build quality and easy installation. This memory is best for budget-conscious users revitalizing aging desktops for basic multitasking and office productivity.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (69th percentile) 69th
- Strong affordability (67th percentile) 67th
- Strong latency (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average speed (8th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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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 | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 16384 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 240 |
Performance
| Speed | 1333 |
| CAS Latency | 9 |
| Voltage | 1.5 |
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 CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK | Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 16GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 64GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 2 x 8GB | 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 | 1333 | 6000 | 6000 | 6400 | 6000 | 6400 |
| Cas Latency | CL9 | CL26 | CL30 | CL32 | CL30 | CL32 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | 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 | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston ValueRAM | 7.8 | 45.2 | 67 | 45.5 | 59.9 | 69.4 | 67.3 |
| G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG Compare | 87.6 | 89.7 | 99 | 89.9 | 89.3 | 74.2 | 3.2 |
| Corsair Vengeance CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 Compare | 87.6 | 75 | 87.7 | 89.9 | 77.1 | 92.3 | 7 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.8 | 75 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 77.1 | 85.6 | 27.8 |
| KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK Compare | 87.6 | 89.7 | 87.7 | 89.9 | 97.1 | 85.6 | 8.3 |
| Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 Compare | 94.8 | 75 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 89.3 | 92.3 | 23.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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