Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL28 Black
Kingston ValueRAM 1GB DDR3 CL5 SODIMM
What Buyers Say
Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL28 Black
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this RAM kit, praising its performance, ease of setup, and aesthetics. Many noted that enabling XMP/EXPO profiles was straightforward and the RAM hit advertised speeds (6000 MHz or higher) without issues. A few mentioned minor software quirks with RGB control, but overall satisfaction is high.
Pros
- Easy XMP/EXPO enablement
- Achieves advertised speeds
- Works flawlessly with AMD/Intel
- Aesthetically pleasing RGB
- Good value in bundle deals
Cons
- RGB software control quirks
- Requires BIOS adjustment for speed
- Pricey due to market demand
Kingston ValueRAM 1GB DDR3 CL5 SODIMM
This Kingston laptop memory is overwhelmingly praised by users for its ease of installation, instant system recognition, and noticeable performance improvements across a wide variety of laptops including MacBooks, Dell, Toshiba, Acer, and Lenovo. Verified buyers frequently highlight the excellent value for money compared to brand-name upgrades, with many reporting compatibility issues are virtually non-existent.
Pros
- easy installation
- instant system recognition
- noticeable performance boost
- excellent value for money
- broad compatibility across many laptops
Cons
- some find palm rest removal tricky on specific models
- no major performance gain if other components are weak
Scores
Specifications
| Corsair Vengeance RGB | Kingston ValueRAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR5★ | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 2★ | 1 |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 288 | 200 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | No data | |
| CAS Latency | 28 | 5★ |
| Timings | 28-36-36-96 | — |
| Voltage | 1.399999976158142★ | 1.7999999523162842 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO | — |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Corsair Vengeance RGB 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 CL28 Black
- Strong latency (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong speed (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
- Below average affordability (15th percentile)15th %ile
Kingston ValueRAM 1GB DDR3 CL5 SODIMM
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong affordability (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average latency (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average speed (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average capacity (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Kingston ValueRAM 1GB DDR3 CL5 SODIMM offers 21.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 8 of 15 specs.
