Team Group Elite 8GB DDR4-3200 CL22 SODIMM Black
Patriot Viper Steel 16GB DDR4-3200 CL18
What Buyers Say
Team Group Elite 8GB DDR4-3200 CL22 SODIMM Black
This Team Elite DDR4 SO-DIMM kit is a hit among laptop upgraders, especially those with Ryzen 4000 series CPUs. Users consistently report it runs at full 3200MHz CL22 without needing XMP, making it a reliable and affordable upgrade from 8GB to 32GB or even 64GB. The price is frequently praised as the best value compared to competitors, and the lifetime warranty adds peace of mind.
Pros
- Works at full 3200MHz CL22 without XMP
- Excellent value for money
- Compatible with Ryzen 4000 laptops
- Easy plug-and-play installation
- Lifetime warranty included
Cons
- Limited to JEDEC speeds, no XMP support
- Only tested with Ryzen 4000 series
- No RGB or heatsink for enthusiasts
Patriot Viper Steel 16GB DDR4-3200 CL18
The product is well-liked by users, offering easy installation and reliable performance. Several users report successful upgrades to 32GB with no issues, and one user recommends it for budget-friendly gaming PC upgrades. A small number of users mention future upgrades for more capacity.
Pros
- Easy installation
- Stable performance
- Good speed
- Budget-friendly upgrade
- Faster game loading
Scores
Specifications
| Team Group Elite | Patriot Viper Steel | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 1 |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 260 | 288 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 22 | 18★ |
| Timings | 22-22-22-52 | 16-20-40 |
| Voltage | 1.2000000476837158★ | 1.350000023841858 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | Not Applicable | XMP 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Heat Spreader | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Team Group Elite 8GB DDR4-3200 CL22 SODIMM Black
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong affordability (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
Patriot Viper Steel 16GB DDR4-3200 CL18
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong latency (78th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (77th percentile)
- Strong feature (67th percentile)
Pricing
Team Group Elite 8GB DDR4-3200 CL22 SODIMM Black offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 66 overall, wins 3 of 5 usage categories and 5 of 15 specs.
