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Corsair Value Select 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 vs Kingston KVR21R15S4/8I 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

RAM · Corsair

Corsair Value Select 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 45.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency62
Generation62
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RAM · Kingston

Kingston KVR21R15S4/8I 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15

1×8 GB · DDR4 · 2133 MHz · CL15
GEAR SCORE 45.0 / 100Average
Capacity35
Speed32
Latency62
Generation62
Verdict

Corsair Value Select 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Kingston KVR21R15S4/8I 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 45 and 45.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Corsair Value Select 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15Kingston KVR21R15S4/8I 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15
45Gear score45
DDR4TypeDDR4
8 GBTotal capacity8 GB
1×8 GBKit1×8 GB
2,133 MHzSpeed2,133 MHz
CL15CAS latencyCL15
≈ $74Estimated price≈ $80

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Corsair Value Select 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 or Kingston KVR21R15S4/8I 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 better?

Corsair Value Select 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 and Kingston KVR21R15S4/8I 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 45 and 45.

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Corsair Value Select 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 ≈ $74, Kingston KVR21R15S4/8I 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 2133 CL15 ≈ $80. Current prices vary by store.