Current price
$74.99$4.69/GBAs of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change
53% above peer $/GB
$4.69/GB โ compare cheaper alternatives below
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Crucial
Crucial 16GB Kit (8GBx2) DDR3 1333 MT/s (PC3-10600) CL9 240-Pin Unbuffered UDIMM Desktop Memory CT2CP102464BA1339 (Red)
This Crucial 16GB 1333 MHz DDR3 desktop kit is $74.99 ($4.69/GB), 53% above similar peer $/GB. In stock on Amazon. Fits AMD FX Series (AM3+). Red variant.
At a Glance
Strengths
- Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crucial
Limitations
- 53% above the 16GB DDR3 peer median $/GB
- Limited price history โ recently added to tracking, trends not yet available
All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications โ not editorial opinion. Updated daily.
Cheaper Alternatives
Same 16GB DDR3 โ lower $/GB than this product
motoeagle
Motoeagle16GB Kit (4 X4GB) PC3-10600U DDR3 1333MHz UDIMM RAM, 4GB DDR3 DIMM Memory, CL9 1.5V 240-Pin Desktop 2RX851% cheaper/GB
motoeagle
16GB (2X8GB) PC3-12800U DDR3-1600 UDIMM 2Rx8 DIMM RAM DDR3 8GB 1600MHz SDRAM 240-Pin 1.5V CL11 Non-ECC Desktop PC Memory Kit DIMM49% cheaper/GB
Ranked by lowest $/GB. Same 16GB DDR3 DIMM only. Prices updated daily.
Specifications
Catalog data as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC
Memory TypeDDR generation (DDR4 vs DDR5) ยท guide | DDR3 |
CapacityTotal kit memory size ยท guide | 16GB |
| Kit Config | โ Single stick โ runs in single-channel mode. Buy 2ร for dual-channel performance. |
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide | 1333 MHz |
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay ยท guide | CL9 |
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency | 13.50 ns(High latency)= (9 ร 2000) รท 1333 |
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop) | DIMM |
ASIN | B005NU48JG |
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Price History
Updated daily โ track price trends over time
Current
$74.99
102d Low
$74.99
102d High
$74.99
102d Avg
$74.99
vs this kit's history
Current price is 1.0ฯ above the tracked average of $74.99 - within a normal band for this ASIN.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Crucial 16GB 1333 MHz DDR3 compatible with my motherboard?
This module is compatible with AMD FX Series (AM3+). Always verify with your motherboard's QVL (Qualified Vendor List) before purchasing, as compatibility can vary by board revision.
Is this DDR3 module a good deal right now?
At $74.99 ($4.69/GB), this module is priced near its 16GB DDR3 peer median. Check the price history chart above for trend context.
What is 1333 MHz RAM used for?
This RAM module is designed for desktop PC systems. Check your system's specifications to confirm compatibility before purchasing.
How does Crucial RAM compare to other brands?
Crucial has 124 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.6โ . Browse all Crucial modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.
Is 16GB of RAM enough for gaming in 2026?
16GB is the minimum recommended for gaming in 2026. Most AAA titles use 12โ16GB alongside Discord and a browser. 32GB is the sweet spot if you also stream, record, or run VMs.
What is the difference between a single 16GB stick and a matched multi-stick kit?
A single 16GB stick runs in single-channel mode. A matched 2ร8GB kit of the same total capacity enables dual-channel mode, doubling memory bandwidth and typically improving real-world performance by 10โ30%. For best results, buy RAM in matched kits.
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Compatibility & buying details
Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes
Compatibility & buying details
Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes
Is This RAM Right for You?
Based on 16GB DDR3 DIMM specifications.
16GB is the minimum for gaming in 2026 โ handles most titles with background apps
16GB handles office apps, video calls, and multiple browser tabs comfortably
16GB works for 1080p editing with proxy workflows โ 4K editing may require 32GB
Non-ECC RAM is not recommended for servers or NAS โ silent data corruption risk without error correction
This is a desktop DIMM โ laptop upgrades require SO-DIMM modules. See Laptop RAM Prices for compatible options.
Verdicts based on capacity, form factor, and ECC specifications โ not editorial opinion. Capacity recommendations reflect 2026 software requirements.
Speed Ranking
Top 67%
1333 MHz ranks in the top 67% of all DDR3 speeds tracked (422 modules).
About Crucial
4.6โ
avg rating
124
products tracked
Compatible Platforms
Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.
DDR3 Price by Capacity
Average $/GB across all DDR3 modules in the database
| Capacity | Avg $/GB |
|---|---|
| 8GB | $4.18/GB |
| 16GBThis product | $3.09/GB |
| 32GB | $3.50/GB |
| 64GB | $3.13/GB |
| 128GB | $7.87/GB |
Upgrade Cost Calculator
How much more (or less) would you spend to step up or down in capacity? Prices shown are the cheapest available DDR3 DIMM in each tier today.
Current
16GB
$74.99$4.69/GBPrices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database โ verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR3 DIMM modules compared.
Also available from Crucial
Same brand, different configurations
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Crucial 8GB Single DDR3 1600 MT/s PC3-12800 CL11 Unbuffered UDIMM 240-Pin Desktop Memory CT102464BA160B
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Crucial 4GB Single DDR3 1600 MT/s (PC3-12800) CL11 Unbuffered ECC UDIMM 240-Pin 1.35V/1.5V Server Memory CT51272BD160B
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Reviewed by C.R. Vinoth Kumar
Editor & FounderVinoth is an InfoSec consultant, independent technical blogger, and the developer of RAM Prices, with 12+ years in IT. He reviews buying guides and maintains the site's automated checks for price per GB, specification confidence, availability, and AMD/Intel platform compatibility. See the methodology for the exact ranking rules and limitations.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC. Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.