Kingston ValueRAM
Delivering reliable DDR2 667 (PC2 5300) performance, this 2GB module operates at a standard 1.8V with a CAS latency of 5 for basic system compatibility. Its unbuffered, single-rank design makes it a straightforward, low-cost option for reviving aging desktops. This memory is best for users maintaining legacy systems that require a simple, no-frills capacity upgrade.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average latency (2nd percentile)
- Below average speed (2nd percentile)
- Below average capacity (4th percentile)
- Below average feature (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 2048 |
| Modules | 1 |
| Per Module | 2048 |
| Pins | 240 |
Performance
| CAS Latency | 5 |
| Voltage | 1.8 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kingston ValueRAM | G.Skill Ripjaws Series F3-12800CL9D-4GBRL | Timetec 78AP16NUSL2R8 | Samsung M471A5244CB0-CWE | Dell 912441 | motoeagle 16GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2GB | 4GB | 16GB | 4GB | 16GB | 16GB |
| Kit | 1 x 2GB | 2 x 2GB | 2 x 8GB | 1 x 4GB | 1 x 16GB | 2 x 8GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR3 | DDR3L | DDR4 | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Speed Mts | - | 1600 | 1600 | 3200 | 1600 | 1600 |
| Cas Latency | CL5 | CL9 | CL11 | CL19 | CL9 | CL11 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | SODIMM | SODIMM | RDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | true | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston ValueRAM | 1.8 | 18 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 37.2 |
| G.Skill Ripjaws Series F3-12800CL9D-4GBRL Compare | 13.7 | 73 | 78 | 8.9 | 85.6 |
| Timetec 78AP16NUSL2R8 Compare | 13.7 | 44.4 | 57.5 | 45.2 | 97.8 |
| Samsung M471A5244CB0-CWE Compare | 53.5 | 18 | 76.5 | 8.9 | 92.3 |
| Dell 912441 Compare | 13.7 | 87.1 | 78 | 45.2 | 3.9 |
| motoeagle 16GB Compare | 13.7 | 44.4 | 57.5 | 45.2 | 67 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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