Kingston ValueRAM 8GB DDR3-1600
A single 8GB DDR3 module running at 1600 MT/s with CL11 latency provides a straightforward capacity upgrade for aging systems. Its standard 1.5V unbuffered design ensures broad compatibility with older Intel and AMD platforms without requiring XMP configuration. This memory is best for users maintaining legacy desktops who need a reliable, no-frills replacement to keep basic office or home PCs operational.
Capacity 8GB
Kit 1 x 8GB
Memory DDR3
Speed 1600 MT/s
CAS Latency CL11
Form Factor UDIMM
36 Overall Score
Price $44
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
- Below average speed (14th percentile)
- Below average feature (18th percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
92/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 23 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 8192 |
| Modules | 1 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 240 |
| Rank | 1Rx8 |
Performance
| Speed | 1600 |
| CAS Latency | 11 |
| Timings | 11-11-11 |
| Voltage | 1.5 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kingston ValueRAM | Timetec 8GB | Team Group Elite TED48G3200C22-S01 | Netac Shadow III White | XPG D35 AX4U32008G16A-SBKD35 | Crucial CT16G4DFRA32A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8GB | 32GB | 8GB | 32GB | 8GB | 16GB |
| Kit | 1 x 8GB | 2 x 16GB | 1 x 8GB | 2 x 16GB | 1 x 8GB | 1 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Speed Mts | 1600 | 3200 | 3200 | 3200 | 3200 | 3200 |
| Cas Latency | CL11 | CL22 | CL22 | CL16 | CL16 | CL22 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | SODIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston ValueRAM | 14.4 | 18.3 | 57.9 | 23.2 | 89.2 | 37.8 |
| Timetec 8GB Compare | 53.8 | 45 | 57.9 | 71.2 | 0 | 85.6 |
| Team Group Elite TED48G3200C22-S01 Compare | 53.8 | 56.2 | 57.9 | 23.2 | 97.1 | 92.3 |
| Netac Shadow III White Compare | 53.8 | 73.3 | 87.6 | 71.2 | 0 | 1.9 |
| XPG D35 AX4U32008G16A-SBKD35 Compare | 53.8 | 37.2 | 87.6 | 23.2 | 0 | 97.8 |
| Crucial CT16G4DFRA32A Compare | 53.8 | 56.2 | 57.9 | 45.6 | 12 | 92.3 |
Price
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Other Configurations12
ValueRAM$13ValueRAMGreen$23ValueRAMGold$23ValueRAMGreen$30ValueRAMGREEN$33ValueRAMGreen$42ValueRAMBlack$53ValueRAMGold$90ValueRAMGold,White$119
