Samsung 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-2133 CL15 SODIMM
This dual-channel 16GB kit uses genuine Samsung DDR4 modules running at 2133MHz with CL15 timings, providing a reliable path to reduce system bottlenecks in older laptops. Its dual-rank 2Rx8 configuration and standard 1.2V JEDEC compliance ensure broad compatibility with a wide range of notebooks and all-in-one PCs. This memory is best for users upgrading aging DDR4 laptops to handle heavier multitasking and basic productivity workloads.
Capacity 16GB
Kit 2 x 8GB
Memory DDR4
Speed 2133 MT/s
CAS Latency CL15
Form Factor SODIMM
42 Overall Score
Price $115
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average speed (23rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | 16384 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 260 |
| Rank | 2Rx8 |
Performance
| Speed | 2133 |
| CAS Latency | 15 |
| Voltage | 1.2 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung 16GB DDR4 SODIMM | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB PRO CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 | G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series F4-4000C18D-32GTZR | Team Group Xtreem FFPD532G7200HC34ADC01 | Patriot Viper Venom | Kingston FURY Beast KF568C34BBEA-16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 16GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 16GB |
| Kit | 2 x 8GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 1 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 2133 | 3600 | 4000 | 7200 | 6000 | 6800 |
| Cas Latency | CL15 | CL18 | CL18 | CL34 | CL36 | CL34 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | true | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung 16GB DDR4 SODIMM | 22.6 | 45.1 | 46.7 | 45.2 | 51.8 | 65.4 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB PRO CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 Compare | 63.5 | 89.6 | 87.6 | 70.8 | 97.8 | 31.5 |
| G.Skill TridentZ RGB Series F4-4000C18D-32GTZR Compare | 64.9 | 89.6 | 98.1 | 70.8 | 97.8 | 40.7 |
| Team Group Xtreem FFPD532G7200HC34ADC01 Compare | 98.3 | 74.9 | 95.9 | 70.8 | 68 | 26.3 |
| Patriot Viper Venom Compare | 87.6 | 74.9 | 75.1 | 70.8 | 73.3 | 28 |
| Kingston FURY Beast KF568C34BBEA-16 Compare | 97.4 | 66.8 | 87.6 | 45.2 | 65.6 | 33.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall41.6
- Budget72
- Gaming36.6
- Laptop52.9
- Server21.4
- Workstation39.1
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