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$50.00$3.13/GBAs of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change
6% above peer $/GB
$3.13/GB โ compare cheaper alternatives below
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Micron
Crucial CT2K8G3S160BM 16GB Kit (8GBx2) DDR3/DDR3L 1600 MT/s (PC3-12800) SODIMM 204-Pin Memory For Mac
This Micron 16GB 1600MHz DDR3L SO-DIMM laptop kit is $50.00 ($3.13/GB), 6% above similar peer $/GB. In stock on Amazon. Fits Laptop โ DDR3 SO-DIMM.
At a Glance
Strengths
- 4.8โ average customer rating (91 reviews)
Limitations
- 6% above the 16GB DDR3L peer median $/GB
All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications โ not editorial opinion. Updated daily.
Cheaper Alternatives
Same 16GB DDR3L โ lower $/GB than this product
Emmcram
EMMCRAM 16GB(8GBx2) PC3L-14900S DDR3L Laptop RAM DDR3 1866MHz 1867mhz SODIMM 1.35V Non-ECC Unbuffered 204Pin Notebook Memory28% cheaper/GB
Timetec
Timetec 16GB KIT(2x8GB) DDR3 / DDR3L 1333MHz PC3-10600 Non-ECC Unbuffered 1.5V / 1.35V CL9 2Rx8 Dual Rank 204 Pin SODIMM Laptop Notebook PC Computer Memory RAM Module Upgrade(16GB KIT(2x8GB))26% cheaper/GB
Ranked by lowest $/GB. Same 16GB DDR3L SO-DIMM only. Prices updated daily.
Specifications
Catalog data as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC
Memory TypeDDR generation (DDR4 vs DDR5) ยท guide | DDR3L |
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 | 1600MHz |
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop) ยท guide | SO-DIMM |
ASIN | B008LTBJFW |
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Price History
Updated daily โ track price trends over time
Current
$50.00
103d Low
$40.00
103d High
$79.98
103d Avg
$48.79
Deal score
53/100
vs this kit's history
Current price is 0.2ฯ above the tracked average of $48.79 - within a normal band for this ASIN.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Micron 16GB 1600MHz DDR3L compatible with my motherboard?
This module is compatible with Laptop โ DDR3 SO-DIMM. Always verify with your motherboard's QVL (Qualified Vendor List) before purchasing, as compatibility can vary by board revision.
Is this DDR3L module a good deal right now?
At $50.00 ($3.13/GB), this module is priced near its 16GB DDR3L peer median. Check the price history chart above for trend context.
What is 1600MHz RAM used for?
This RAM module is designed for laptop and mobile systems using SO-DIMM slots. Check your system's specifications to confirm compatibility before purchasing.
How does Micron RAM compare to other brands?
Micron has 43 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.6โ . Browse all Micron 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.
Similar DDR3L RAM
Emmcram
EMMCRAM 16GB(8GBx2) PC3L-14900S DDR3L Laptop RAM DDR3 1866MHz 1867mhz SODIMM 1.35V Non-ECC Unbuffered 204Pin Notebook Memory
Emmcram
EMMCRAM 16GB DDR3 Laptop RAM 1600MHz SODIMM PC3L-12800S DDR3L SO-DIMM Notebook Memory 2Rx8 1.35V CL11 Non-ECC Unbuffered 204-Pin Memory
OWC
OWC 32GB (4 x 8GB) PC12800 DDR3L 1600MHz SO-DIMMs Memory Compatible with 2011-2015 iMac Models (OWC1600DDR3S32S)
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 DDR3L SO-DIMM specifications.
Laptop RAM โ suitable for gaming laptops with compatible slots
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
SO-DIMM laptop RAM is not used in servers โ servers require DIMM or RDIMM modules
SO-DIMM form factor โ correct type for laptop memory upgrades. Verify your laptop has an accessible slot.
Verdicts based on capacity, form factor, and ECC specifications โ not editorial opinion. Capacity recommendations reflect 2026 software requirements.
Price Range
Tracked low
$40.00Current
$50.00Tracked high
$79.98โ Near tracked low
Speed Ranking
Top 7%
1600MHz ranks in the top 7% of all DDR3L speeds tracked (145 modules).
About Micron
4.6โ
avg rating
43
products tracked
Compatible Platforms
Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.
DDR3L Price by Capacity
Average $/GB across all DDR3L modules in the database
| Capacity | Avg $/GB |
|---|---|
| 8GB | $3.25/GB |
| 16GBThis product | $2.75/GB |
| 32GB | $2.33/GB |
| 64GB | $2.46/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 DDR3L SO-DIMM in each tier today.
Current
16GB
$50.00$3.13/GBPrices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database โ verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR3L SO-DIMM modules compared.
Also available from Micron
Same brand, different configurations
Micron
Crucial 4GB Single DDR3/DDR3L 1600 MT/S (PC3-12800) Unbuffered SODIMM 204-Pin Memory - CT51264BF160B
Micron
Crucial 8GB Kit (4GBx2) DDR3/DDR3L 1600 MT/s (PC3L-12800) Unbuffered SODIMM 204-Pin Memory - CT2KIT51264BF160BJ
Micron
Micron Low Voltage Memory (1.35 v), PC3L-10600S (DDR3L-1333), 4GB SO-DIMM 204pin, Laptop Memory, Model Number: MT16KTF51264HZ-1G4M1, Guaranteed to Work [Used]
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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.