PNYSpec score 7.5
DDR4, 16GB, 1 Sticks, 3200 Speed
+Single 16GB stick for simple upgrades
+Fast 3200 MT/s speed for DDR4 desktops
+Low 1.2V voltage
−Single stick does not enable dual-channel operation
−CL22 latency is higher than lower-latency DDR4 kits
$119.99-20%List: $149.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.5
Pros+Single 16GB stick for simple upgrades
+Fast 3200 MT/s speed for DDR4 desktops
+Low 1.2V voltage
Cons−Single stick does not enable dual-channel operation
−CL22 latency is higher than lower-latency DDR4 kits
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+22 cl: 152 of the 240 here have a higher cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−3200 speed: 174 of the 257 here have a higher speed
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Patriot MemorySpec score 8.3
DDR5, DIMM, 16GB, 1 Sticks
+DDR5 at 6000 MT/s for fast performance
+CL30 timing for low latency
+Supports both Intel XMP and AMD EXPO profiles
−Single 16GB module offers limited capacity
−Single stick leaves dual-channel mode unused
$249.99-7%List: $269.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:36 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+DDR5 at 6000 MT/s for fast performance
+CL30 timing for low latency
+Supports both Intel XMP and AMD EXPO profiles
+Operates at 1.35V
Cons−Single 16GB module offers limited capacity
−Single stick leaves dual-channel mode unused
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
+AMD EXPO: only 84 of 261 here have one
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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CorsairSpec score 8.3
DDR5, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 6000 Speed
+DDR5 memory for current desktop platforms
+Runs up to 6000MHz speed
+Supports AMD EXPO profiles
−16GB capacity is modest for heavy multitasking
−CAS latency of 36 is not the lowest available
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+DDR5 memory for current desktop platforms
+Runs up to 6000MHz speed
+Supports AMD EXPO profiles
+Supports Intel XMP 3.0 profiles
+Two 8GB sticks for dual channel setup
Cons−16GB capacity is modest for heavy multitasking
−CAS latency of 36 is not the lowest available
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
+AMD EXPO: only 84 of 261 here have one
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−36 cl: 154 of the 240 here have a lower cl
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CorsairSpec score 8.3
DDR5, 16GB, 1 Sticks, 6000 Speed
+Supports up to 6000 MT/s speed for DDR5 systems
+Supports both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profiles
+Built-in RGB lighting for a lit-up build
−Single stick means no dual-channel operation from this module alone
−16GB capacity is modest for current memory needs
$324.03
as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+Supports up to 6000 MT/s speed for DDR5 systems
+Supports both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profiles
+Built-in RGB lighting for a lit-up build
+Single 16GB stick for a simple upgrade path
+Designed for desktop computers
Cons−Single stick means no dual-channel operation from this module alone
−16GB capacity is modest for current memory needs
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
+AMD EXPO: only 84 of 261 here have one
−38 cl: 190 of the 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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G.SkillSpec score 8.3
DDR5, DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks
+DDR5 memory designed for desktop computers
+Two 8 GB sticks give 16 GB total capacity
+Rated up to 6000 MT/s with AMD EXPO profile support
−Non-ECC memory, so no built-in error correction
$267.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+DDR5 memory designed for desktop computers
+Two 8 GB sticks give 16 GB total capacity
+Rated up to 6000 MT/s with AMD EXPO profile support
+CL30 latency timing for quick response
+Standard DIMM form factor for desktop motherboards
Cons−Non-ECC memory, so no built-in error correction
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
+AMD EXPO: only 84 of 261 here have one
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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G.SkillSpec score 8.3
DDR5, DIMM, 16GB, 1 Sticks
+Single 16 GB stick for simple upgrades or single-slot setups
+Supports both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles
+Rated up to 6000 MT/s speed
−Non-ECC memory, so no built-in error correction
$269.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+Single 16 GB stick for simple upgrades or single-slot setups
+Supports both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles
+Rated up to 6000 MT/s speed
+DDR5 memory designed for desktop computers
Cons−Non-ECC memory, so no built-in error correction
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
+AMD EXPO: only 84 of 261 here have one
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−36 cl: 154 of the 240 here have a lower cl
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GigastoneSpec score 7.7
DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 1600 Speed
+16GB total capacity in two 8GB sticks
+CAS latency of 11
+Operates at 1.5V
−Slower 1600MHz speed
$58.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+16GB total capacity in two 8GB sticks
+CAS latency of 11
+Operates at 1.5V
Cons−Slower 1600MHz speed
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+11 cl: only 2 of 240 here have a lower cl
−1600 speed: 248 of the 257 here have a higher speed
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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Patriot MemorySpec score 7.7
DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 1866 Speed
+Supports Intel XMP profiles for easy overclocking
+16GB total capacity across two modules
+1.5V voltage as standard for DDR3
−DDR3 is an older standard with lower speeds
−1866 MT/s is slow by current memory standards
$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:36 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Supports Intel XMP profiles for easy overclocking
+16GB total capacity across two modules
+1.5V voltage as standard for DDR3
Cons−DDR3 is an older standard with lower speeds
−1866 MT/s is slow by current memory standards
−CL10 latency is high for DDR3 at this speed
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+10 cl: only 1 of 240 here have a lower cl
−1866 speed: 247 of the 257 here have a higher speed
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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CorsairSpec score 7.6
DDR5, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 5200 Speed
+Two 8GB sticks for a dual-channel desktop setup
+DDR5 type with up to 5200 MT/s speed
+XMP 3.0 support for Intel systems
−16GB capacity is modest for current memory needs
$309.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+Two 8GB sticks for a dual-channel desktop setup
+DDR5 type with up to 5200 MT/s speed
+XMP 3.0 support for Intel systems
+Built-in RGB lighting for a lit-up build
Cons−16GB capacity is modest for current memory needs
Compared with the 56 memory on this page−40 cl: 206 of the 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−5200 speed: 151 of the 257 here have a higher speed
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G.SkillSpec score 7.6
DDR4, DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks
+Intel XMP profile for easy speed configuration
+Two-stick kit for dual-channel setup
+Low CAS latency of 16 for a DDR4 kit
−Only 16GB total capacity
−Non-ECC design, so no error correction for servers
$134.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+Intel XMP profile for easy speed configuration
+Two-stick kit for dual-channel setup
+Low CAS latency of 16 for a DDR4 kit
Cons−Only 16GB total capacity
−Non-ECC design, so no error correction for servers
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+16 cl: only 12 of 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−3200 speed: 174 of the 257 here have a higher speed
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G.SkillSpec score 7.6
DDR4, DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks
+Intel XMP profile for easy speed configuration
+Fast 3600 MT/s DDR4 speed
+Two-stick kit for dual-channel setup
−Only 16GB total capacity
−Non-ECC design, so no error correction for servers
$134.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+Intel XMP profile for easy speed configuration
+Fast 3600 MT/s DDR4 speed
+Two-stick kit for dual-channel setup
Cons−Only 16GB total capacity
−Non-ECC design, so no error correction for servers
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+18 cl: only 45 of 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−3600 speed: 162 of the 257 here have a higher speed
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KingstonSpec score 7.6
DDR5, SO-DIMM, 16GB, 1 Sticks
+DDR5 type for newer platforms
+5600MT/s speed for DDR5 memory
+Single stick for a 16GB upgrade
−SO-DIMM form factor does not fit standard desktop boards
−CAS latency 46 is high for DDR5
$299.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:46 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+DDR5 type for newer platforms
+5600MT/s speed for DDR5 memory
+Single stick for a 16GB upgrade
Cons−SO-DIMM form factor does not fit standard desktop boards
−CAS latency 46 is high for DDR5
Compared with the 56 memory on this page−46 cl: 224 of the 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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TeamGroupSpec score 7.6
DDR5, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 6000 Speed
+6000 MT/s speed for DDR5 systems
+CAS 38 latency
+Two-stick configuration for dual-channel setups
−Only 16GB total capacity
$279.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+6000 MT/s speed for DDR5 systems
+CAS 38 latency
+Two-stick configuration for dual-channel setups
Cons−Only 16GB total capacity
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
−38 cl: 190 of the 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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CorsairSpec score 7.6
DDR4, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 3200 Speed
+DDR4 memory for older desktop platforms
+Runs up to 3200MHz speed
+Operates at 1.35V
−16GB capacity is modest for heavy multitasking
−Older DDR4 standard with lower speed ceiling
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Product details
Spec score7.6
Pros+DDR4 memory for older desktop platforms
+Runs up to 3200MHz speed
+Operates at 1.35V
+Two 8GB sticks for dual channel setup
Cons−16GB capacity is modest for heavy multitasking
−Older DDR4 standard with lower speed ceiling
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+16 cl: only 12 of 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−3200 speed: 174 of the 257 here have a higher speed
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TeamGroupSpec score 7.6
DDR5, 16GB, 1 Sticks, 6000 Speed
+DDR5 type with 6000 MT/s speed for desktop systems
+16GB single module capacity
+Designed for desktop memory slots
−Single 16GB module offers less capacity than common multi-stick kits
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Product details
Spec score7.6
Pros+DDR5 type with 6000 MT/s speed for desktop systems
+16GB single module capacity
+Designed for desktop memory slots
Cons−Single 16GB module offers less capacity than common multi-stick kits
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
−38 cl: 190 of the 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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KingstonSpec score 7.6
DDR4, 16GB, 1 Sticks, 3200 Speed
+CAS latency 16 is low for DDR4 3200MT/s
+Single 16GB stick for a simple upgrade
+Desktop memory form for standard boards
$219.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:46 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+CAS latency 16 is low for DDR4 3200MT/s
+Single 16GB stick for a simple upgrade
+Desktop memory form for standard boards
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+16 cl: only 12 of 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−3200 speed: 174 of the 257 here have a higher speed
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TeamGroupSpec score 7.6
DDR4, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 3200 Speed
+16GB kit from two 8GB sticks
+DDR4 memory at 3200 MT/s
+CL16 CAS latency
$129.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+16GB kit from two 8GB sticks
+DDR4 memory at 3200 MT/s
+CL16 CAS latency
+Desktop memory for desktop PCs
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+16 cl: only 12 of 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−3200 speed: 174 of the 257 here have a higher speed
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PNYSpec score 7.6
DDR4, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 3200 Speed
+DDR4 memory built for desktop computers
+16GB total capacity from two 8GB sticks
+XMP 2.0 support for easy speed profiles
−Lighting effects only apply with compatible software
−Speed profile depends on XMP-capable motherboard
$139.99-13%List: $159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+DDR4 memory built for desktop computers
+16GB total capacity from two 8GB sticks
+XMP 2.0 support for easy speed profiles
+RGB lighting built into the modules
Cons−Lighting effects only apply with compatible software
−Speed profile depends on XMP-capable motherboard
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+16 cl: only 12 of 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−3200 speed: 174 of the 257 here have a higher speed
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SP Silicon PowerSpec score 7.7
DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 1600 Speed
+16GB capacity across two 8GB sticks
+Unbuffered DIMM for standard desktops
+CL11 latency for DDR3 speed
−Slow 1600MT/s speed for current systems
−Requires a DDR3 compatible desktop motherboard
$37.97-5%Was: $39.97
as of 11/04/2026 07:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+16GB capacity across two 8GB sticks
+Unbuffered DIMM for standard desktops
+CL11 latency for DDR3 speed
Cons−Slow 1600MT/s speed for current systems
−Requires a DDR3 compatible desktop motherboard
−Low 16GB total capacity for modern workloads
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+11 cl: only 2 of 240 here have a lower cl
−1600 speed: 248 of the 257 here have a higher speed
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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G.SkillSpec score 7.6
DDR4, DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks
+DDR4 memory designed for desktop computers
+Two 8 GB sticks give 16 GB total capacity
+RGB lighting for a illuminated look inside the case
−Non-ECC memory, so no built-in error correction
$142.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+DDR4 memory designed for desktop computers
+Two 8 GB sticks give 16 GB total capacity
+RGB lighting for a illuminated look inside the case
+Supports Intel XMP profiles for easy speed setup
+Standard DIMM form factor for desktop motherboards
Cons−Non-ECC memory, so no built-in error correction
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+16 cl: only 12 of 240 here have a lower cl
−3000 speed: 231 of the 257 here have a higher speed
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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CorsairSpec score 8.3
DDR5, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 6000 Speed
+DDR5 memory at up to 6000MHz speed
+Two 8GB sticks make a 16GB kit
+Supports AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profiles
−Only 16GB total capacity
$334.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+DDR5 memory at up to 6000MHz speed
+Two 8GB sticks make a 16GB kit
+Supports AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profiles
+Includes RGB lighting
+CAS latency of 36
Cons−Only 16GB total capacity
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
+AMD EXPO: only 84 of 261 here have one
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−36 cl: 154 of the 240 here have a lower cl
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G.SkillSpec score 8.3
DDR5, DIMM, 16GB, 1 Sticks
+Supports both Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO
+RGB lighting for a lit-up build
+Single 16GB stick for a simple upgrade
−Only 16GB capacity, below common desktop totals
−Single stick cannot run dual-channel
$294.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+Supports both Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO
+RGB lighting for a lit-up build
+Single 16GB stick for a simple upgrade
Cons−Only 16GB capacity, below common desktop totals
−Single stick cannot run dual-channel
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
+AMD EXPO: only 84 of 261 here have one
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−36 cl: 154 of the 240 here have a lower cl
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Patriot MemorySpec score 8.3
DDR5, DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks
+Supports both Intel XMP and AMD EXPO profiles
+6000 MT/s speed for DDR5 desktops
+16GB in a two-stick kit
−CL36 latency is higher than lower-latency DDR5 kits
$252.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:36 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+Supports both Intel XMP and AMD EXPO profiles
+6000 MT/s speed for DDR5 desktops
+16GB in a two-stick kit
+Standard 1.35V voltage
Cons−CL36 latency is higher than lower-latency DDR5 kits
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+6000 speed: only 31 of 257 here have a higher speed
+AMD EXPO: only 84 of 261 here have one
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−36 cl: 154 of the 240 here have a lower cl
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CorsairSpec score 8.2
DDR5, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 5200 Speed
+Two 8GB sticks support a dual-channel setup
+Supports both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profiles
+DDR5 type for current desktop platforms
−Maximum speed of 5200 MT/s is slower than other DDR5 kits listed
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+Two 8GB sticks support a dual-channel setup
+Supports both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profiles
+DDR5 type for current desktop platforms
Cons−Maximum speed of 5200 MT/s is slower than other DDR5 kits listed
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+AMD EXPO: only 84 of 261 here have one
−40 cl: 206 of the 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
−5200 speed: 151 of the 257 here have a higher speed
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SP Silicon PowerSpec score 7.8
DDR5, DIMM, 16GB, 1 Sticks
+Very fast 8000MT/s DDR5 speed
+RGB lighting built into the module
+Unbuffered DIMM for standard desktops
−Only 16GB capacity in a single module
−CL38 latency is high for DDR5 speed
$329.97
as of 11/04/2026 07:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.8
Pros+Very fast 8000MT/s DDR5 speed
+RGB lighting built into the module
+Unbuffered DIMM for standard desktops
Cons−Only 16GB capacity in a single module
−CL38 latency is high for DDR5 speed
−Requires a DDR5 compatible desktop motherboard
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+8000 speed: the highest speed of the 257 here
−38 cl: 190 of the 240 here have a lower cl
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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TimetecSpec score 7.8
DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 1333 Speed
+16GB total from two 8GB sticks
+Supports both DDR3 and DDR3L voltages
+CL9 CAS latency
−DDR3 platform, older than current memory generations
−Slow 1333 MT/s speed
$36.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.8
Pros+16GB total from two 8GB sticks
+Supports both DDR3 and DDR3L voltages
+CL9 CAS latency
+Dual rank 2Rx8 design
Cons−DDR3 platform, older than current memory generations
−Slow 1333 MT/s speed
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+9 cl: the lowest cl of the 240 here
−1333 speed: 256 of the 257 here have a higher speed
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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MicronSpec score 7.7
DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 1600 Speed
+16GB total capacity in two 8GB sticks
+Desktop DIMM form factor
+CAS latency of 11
−Slower 1600MHz speed
$44.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:11 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+16GB total capacity in two 8GB sticks
+Desktop DIMM form factor
+CAS latency of 11
Cons−Slower 1600MHz speed
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+11 cl: only 2 of 240 here have a lower cl
−1600 speed: 248 of the 257 here have a higher speed
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
MotoeagleSpec score 7.7
DIMM, 16GB, 2 Sticks, 1600 Speed
+16GB total capacity in two 8GB sticks
+Low-voltage 1.35V operation
+Dual rank design
−Slower 1600MHz speed
$35.88
as of 11/04/2026 14:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+16GB total capacity in two 8GB sticks
+Low-voltage 1.35V operation
+Dual rank design
+CAS latency of 11
Cons−Slower 1600MHz speed
Compared with the 56 memory on this page+11 cl: only 2 of 240 here have a lower cl
−1600 speed: 248 of the 257 here have a higher speed
−16GB capacity: 183 of the 258 here have a higher capacity
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