Kingston 4GB DDR4-2666 CL19 (KCP426NS6/4)

Kingston 4GB DDR4-2666 CL19 (KCP426NS6/4)

Kingston
40 Overall Score
vs
Crucial 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 (CT2K32G4DFD832A)

Crucial 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 (CT2K32G4DFD832A)

Crucial
63 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Kingston 4GB DDR4-2666 CL19 (KCP426NS6/4)

No customer feedback yet

Crucial 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 (CT2K32G4DFD832A)

63 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

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
👎 Reliability 4
👎 Dead on arrival 3
👍 Performance 4
👍 Customer support 2
👍 Compatibility 3
👍 Value for money 2

Scores

Budget
Kingston
76
Crucial
86
Workstation
Kingston
34
Crucial
78
Gaming
Kingston
37
Crucial
68
Laptop
Kingston
28
Crucial
52
Server
Kingston
17
Crucial
37

Specifications

Kingston 4GB DDR4Crucial 64GB DDR4
Memory
TypeDDR4DDR4
Form FactorDIMMUDIMM
Total Capacity
4,096
65,536
Modules12★
Per Module
4,096
32,768
Pins288288
Rank—2Rx8
Performance
Speed
2,666
3,200
CAS Latency19★22
Timings—22-22-22
Voltage1.20000004768371581.2000000476837158
Class
ECC✗✗
Registered✗✗
OC ProfileIntel XMP 2.0Intel XMP 2.0
Features
RGB✗✗
Heat Spreader✗✗

Pros & Cons

Kingston 4GB DDR4-2666 CL19 (KCP426NS6/4)

  • Strong affordability (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (67th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (9th percentile)9th %ile

Crucial 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 (CT2K32G4DFD832A)

  • Strong capacity (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong social proof (67th percentile)
  • Strong feature (65th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile

Pricing

Kingston 4GB DDR4-2666 CL19 (KCP426NS6/4) is $106 cheaper (3.7x less).

Kingston 4GB DDR4-2666 CL19 (KCP426NS6/4)1.006score per dollar
vs
Crucial 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 (CT2K32G4DFD832A)0.436score per dollar

Kingston 4GB DDR4-2666 CL19 (KCP426NS6/4) offers 2.3x better value for money

Kingston 4GB DDR4-2666 CL19 (KCP426NS6/4)

Crucial 64GB (2x32GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 (CT2K32G4DFD832A)

Verdict

★ Winner: Crucial 64GB DDR4

Scores 63 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 4 of 16 specs.

Crucial 64GB DDR4 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopServerWorkstation

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