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Crucial 32GB 1600MHz DDR3 RAM module โ€” Crucial Ballistix Sport 32GB Kit (8GBx4) DDR3 1600 MT/s (PC3-12800) CL9 @1.5V UDIMM 240-Pin Memory BLS4KIT8G3D1609DS1S00

Crucial

Crucial Ballistix Sport 32GB Kit (8GBx4) DDR3 1600 MT/s (PC3-12800) CL9 @1.5V UDIMM 240-Pin Memory BLS4KIT8G3D1609DS1S00

DDR332GB1600MHzCL9DIMM
4.7(44 reviews)

Current price

$164.99$5.16/GB

As of May 30, 2026 ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change

$/GB vs DDR3 market avg

50% below avg
This product$5.16/GB
$5.16
DDR3 market avg$10.28/GB
$10.28

Deal score

94/100

At $5.16/GB โ€” 50% below the DDR3 market average.

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At a Glance

Strengths

  • 50% below the overall DDR3 market average $/GB
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crucial

Limitations

  • Limited review data โ€” only 44 Amazon reviews
  • Limited price history โ€” recently added to tracking, trends not yet available
  • Availability unconfirmed โ€” may be out of stock or delisted

All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications โ€” not editorial opinion. Updated daily.

Is This RAM Right for You?

Based on 32GB DDR3 DIMM specifications.

Gamingโœ“ Ideal

32GB eliminates memory as a bottleneck for AAA titles and multitasking

Office / Schoolโœ“ Ideal

32GB handles office apps, video calls, and multiple browser tabs comfortably

Content Creationโœ“ Good fit

32GB handles 4K editing comfortably โ€” 8K workflows or complex 3D may need 64GB

Server / NASโœ• Not suited

Non-ECC RAM is not recommended for servers or NAS โ€” silent data corruption risk without error correction

Laptop Upgradeโœ• Not suited

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.

Price History

Updated daily โ€” track price trends over time

Current

$164.99

38d Low

$164.99

38d High

$164.99

38d Avg

$164.99

Speed Ranking

Top 13%

1600MHz ranks in the top 13% of all DDR3 speeds tracked (356 modules).

SlowestFastest

About Crucial

4.6โ˜…

avg rating

122

products tracked

Browse all Crucial RAMLimited Lifetime Warranty

Z-Score Deviation

B

Fair / Average Price

Deviation: 1.00ฯƒ

This product is currently priced within normal historical margins.

Avg: $164.99StdDev: ยฑ$0.00

Specifications

Memory TypeDDR generation (DDR4 vs DDR5) ยท guide
DDR3
CapacityTotal kit memory size ยท guide
32GB
Kit Configโš  Single stick โ€” runs in single-channel mode. Buy 2ร— for dual-channel performance.
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide
1600MHz
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay ยท guide
CL9
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency
11.25 ns(Average)= (9 ร— 2000) รท 1600
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop)
DIMM
ASIN
B007HAXMGA

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Compatible Platforms

AMD FX Series (AM3+)

Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.

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DDR3 Price by Capacity

Average $/GB across all DDR3 modules in the database

CapacityAvg $/GB
8GB$5.27/GB
16GB$4.01/GB
32GBThis product$4.31/GB
64GB$4.12/GB
128GB$2.15/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

32GB

$164.99$5.16/GB

โ† Step down

16GB

$39.99$2.50/GBSave $125.00See cheapest 16GB

Prices 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 16GB Kit (8GBx2) DDR3 1333 MT/s (PC3-10600) CL9 240-Pin Unbuffered UDIMM Desktop Memory CT2CP102464BA1339

DDR316GB

Crucial

Crucial RAM 4GB DDR3 1600 MHz CL11 Desktop Memory CT51264BD160B

DDR34GB1600MHz

Crucial

Crucial RAM 8GB Kit (2x4GB) DDR3 1600 MHz CL11 Desktop Memory CT2K51264BD160B

DDR38GB (2x4)1600MHz

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Crucial 32GB 1600MHz 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 $5.16/GB, this module is 50% below the overall DDR3 market average $/GB across all capacities. Deal score: 94/100. Check the price history chart above to see how the price has moved recently. Prices are updated daily from Amazon.

What is 1600MHz 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 122 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.6โ˜…. This specific module is 50% below the overall DDR3 market average $/GB. Browse all Crucial modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.

Is 32GB of RAM enough for gaming in 2026?

32GB is more than enough for gaming in 2026. Most AAA titles use 16โ€“24GB alongside Discord and a browser. 32GB gives you headroom for streaming, recording, and running multiple applications simultaneously.

What is the difference between a single 32GB stick and a 2ร—16GB kit?

A single 32GB stick runs in single-channel mode, using only one memory channel. A 2ร—16GB kit of the same total capacity runs in dual-channel mode, doubling memory bandwidth and improving real-world performance by 10โ€“30%. For best performance, always buy RAM in matched pairs.

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Expertly Curated by C.R. Vinoth Kumar

Lead Hardware Analyst

C.R. Vinoth Kumar is a senior systems systems engineer and memory hardware architect with over 12 years of experience benchmarking computer components, building performance virtualization servers, and assembling local LLM inference rigs. Every memory module tracked in our database is mathematically checked using custom telemetry to isolate nanosecond CAS latency bounds, price-per-gigabyte market averages, and Ryzen/Intel platform pairings.

$164.99$5.16/GB
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