Timetec

Timetec

Timetec
69 Overall Score
vs
Crucial 4GB DDR3-1600 CL11 (CT51264BA160B)

Crucial 4GB DDR3-1600 CL11 (CT51264BA160B)

Crucial
26 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Timetec

88 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

This RAM kit is praised for its performance, stability, and value. Users report it works flawlessly at advertised speeds and even overclocks well, making it a great budget-friendly choice for builds. The only minor issue is a lack of detailed information, such as weight, in the Q&A.

Pros
  • Works at advertised speeds
  • Stable under load
  • Good value for money
  • Overclocks well
  • Aesthetic design
Cons
  • Lack of detailed specs in Q&A
👍 Performance 5
👍 Stability 4
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Overclocking 2
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Compatibility 3

Crucial 4GB DDR3-1600 CL11 (CT51264BA160B)

78 out of 100 medium confidence 25 reviews

Users generally praise this Crucial 4GB DDR3 RAM for its reliability, low price, and accurate capacity. Many verified buyers report it works perfectly as a replacement or upgrade in various Dell and Lenovo desktops, passing memory tests without issues. However, a few negative experiences involve defective modules and a reseller canceling orders and raising prices, which slightly tarnish the overall positive sentiment.

Pros
  • Low price
  • Reliable performance
  • Exact 4GB capacity
  • Easy to install
  • Compatible with many Dell and Lenovo desktops
Cons
  • Defective modules reported
  • Reseller cancels orders and raises prices
  • Compatibility issues with some Dell models
  • Quality control concerns
👍 Price 5
👍 Reliability 8
👍 Capacity accuracy 3
👍 Ease of installation 4
🤔 Compatibility 6
👎 Defective units 2

Scores

Budget
Timetec
93
Crucial
74
Gaming
Timetec
70
Crucial
25
Workstation
Timetec
63
Crucial
21
Laptop
Timetec
48
Crucial
21
Server
Timetec
30
Crucial
10

Specifications

TimetecCrucial 4GB DDR3
Memory
TypeDDR4★DDR3
Form FactorUDIMMUDIMM
Total Capacity
16,384
4,096
Modules2★1
Per Module
8,192
4,096
Pins288240
Rank1Rx8—
Performance
Speed
3,200
1,600
CAS Latency1611★
Timings16-18-18-38—
Voltage1.350000023841858★1.5
Class
ECC✗✗
Registered✗✗
OC ProfileIntel XMP 2.0—
Features
RGB✗✗
Heat Spreader✓★✗

Pros & Cons

Timetec

  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong latency (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (77th percentile)
  • Strong feature (75th percentile)

Crucial 4GB DDR3-1600 CL11 (CT51264BA160B)

  • Strong affordability (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average capacity (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average speed (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile

Pricing

Crucial 4GB DDR3-1600 CL11 (CT51264BA160B) is $97 cheaper (7.5x less).

Timetec0.613score per dollar
vs
Crucial 4GB DDR3-1600 CL11 (CT51264BA160B)1.759score per dollar

Crucial 4GB DDR3-1600 CL11 (CT51264BA160B) offers 2.9x better value for money

Crucial 4GB DDR3-1600 CL11 (CT51264BA160B)

Verdict

★ Winner: Timetec

Scores 69 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 7 of 16 specs.

Timetec Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopServerWorkstation

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