G.Skill NS 2GB DDR3-1333
Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200
What Buyers Say
G.Skill NS 2GB DDR3-1333
Most users report that this G.Skill RAM works reliably right out of the box and provides a noticeable performance boost, especially for the low price. However, one verified buyer experienced a stick failure after about 10 months, which raises some concerns about long-term durability. Overall, the value for money is considered excellent, with many praising the speed and affordability.
Pros
- Works right out of the box
- Noticeable performance boost
- Excellent value for money
- Fast and reliable operation
- Affordable price point
Cons
- Potential stick failure after months
- Long-term durability concerns
- Slow shipping on some orders
Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200
The Crucial 64GB DDR4 RAM kit receives mixed feedback, with many users praising its affordability and compatibility for budget builds, but a notable number reporting dead-on-arrival modules or reliability issues. Verified reviews highlight solid performance once configured correctly, though some sticks fail to POST at rated speeds. Customer support is described as responsive for RMAs, but the inconsistency in quality dampens overall enthusiasm.
Pros
- Affordable for budget builds
- Good compatibility with various systems
- Decent performance when working
- Responsive RMA support from Crucial
- Simple, low-profile design
Cons
- Dead-on-arrival modules reported
- Reliability issues after initial use
- Some sticks fail to POST at rated speed
- Quality inconsistency between units
- Troubleshooting required for setup
Scores
Specifications
| G.Skill NS | Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR3 | DDR4★ |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 2★ |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 240 | 288 |
| Rank | — | 2Rx8 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 9★ | 22 |
| Timings | 9-9-9-24 | 22-22-22 |
| Voltage | 1.5 | 1.2000000476837158★ |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | — | Intel XMP 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✗ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
G.Skill NS 2GB DDR3-1333
- Strong latency (67th percentile)
- Strong social proof (66th percentile)
- Below average capacity (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average speed (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile
Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200
- Strong capacity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
Pricing
G.Skill NS 2GB DDR3-1333
No current pricing available
Crucial CT2K32G4DFD832A 64GB DDR4-3200
Verdict
Scores 63 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 6 of 16 specs.