Kingston ValueRAM
A standard JEDEC 3200MT/s speed and tight CL22 timings at a low 1.2V make this a reliable, drop-in upgrade for extending the life of older laptops. Its single-rank 1Rx8 design ensures broad compatibility across a wide range of notebooks without the premium cost of enthusiast memory. This module is best for budget-conscious users seeking to boost a sluggish system from 4GB or 8GB for smoother web browsing and office multitasking.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile) 93rd
Cons
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | 8192 |
| Modules | 1 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 260 |
| Rank | 1Rx8 |
Performance
| Speed | 3200 |
| CAS Latency | 22 |
| Timings | 22-22-22-52 |
| Voltage | 1.2 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 2.0 |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kingston ValueRAM | Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK32GX4M2D3600C18 | Patriot Viper Elite 5 VEB516G6030W | G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-3200C16D-32GVK | Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z TLZGD432G3600HC18JDC01 | Crucial CT2K16G4SFRA32A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8GB | 32GB | 16GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 1 x 8GB | 2 x 16GB | 1 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR5 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Speed Mts | 3200 | 3600 | 6000 | 3200 | 3600 | 3200 |
| Cas Latency | CL22 | CL18 | CL30 | CL16 | CL18 | CL22 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | SODIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | true | false | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston ValueRAM | 53.4 | 55.6 | 57.3 | 22.5 | 29.7 | 93.4 |
| Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK32GX4M2D3600C18 Compare | 63.2 | 72.8 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 78.3 | 98.2 |
| Patriot Viper Elite 5 VEB516G6030W Compare | 87.4 | 96.9 | 87.5 | 45.1 | 0 | 75.8 |
| G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-3200C16D-32GVK Compare | 53.4 | 72.8 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 0 | 93.4 |
| Team Group T-FORCE VULCAN Z TLZGD432G3600HC18JDC01 Compare | 63.2 | 72.8 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 61.3 | 87.7 |
| Crucial CT2K16G4SFRA32A Compare | 53.4 | 52.6 | 57.3 | 70.9 | 72.7 | 98.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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