Current price
$48.80$3.05/GBAs of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change
Good time to buy
Price is near its tracked low of $48.80 โ in the bottom 20% of its recorded range. ยท $3.05/GB
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A-Tech
A-Tech 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 1600MHz SODIMM PC3-12800 2Rx8 1.5V CL11 Non-ECC Unbuffered 204-Pin SO-DIMM Notebook Laptop RAM Memory Upgrade Kit (Red)
This A-Tech 16GB (2x8) 1600MHz DDR3 SO-DIMM laptop kit is $48.80 ($3.05/GB), near its tracked low. Availability unconfirmed. Fits Laptop โ DDR3 SO-DIMM. Red variant.
Variations
At a Glance
Strengths
- 4.5โ average customer rating (343 reviews)
- Price near its tracked low of $48.80
Limitations
- 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.
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Ranked by lowest $/GB. Same 16GB DDR3 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 | DDR3 |
CapacityTotal kit memory size ยท guide | 16GB (2x8) |
| Kit Config | โ 2ร kit โ dual-channel ready |
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide | 1600MHz |
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay ยท guide | CL11 |
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency | 13.75 ns(High latency)= (11 ร 2000) รท 1600 |
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop) ยท guide | SO-DIMM |
ASIN | B00C53CFLM |
Spotted a wrong price or spec? Report a data correction ยท How we verify data
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Price History
Updated daily โ track price trends over time
Current
$48.80
102d Low
$48.80
102d High
$50.31
102d Avg
$49.48
Deal score
69/100
vs this kit's history
Current price is 0.9ฯ below the tracked average of $49.48 - within a normal band for this ASIN.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the A-Tech 16GB (2x8) 1600MHz DDR3 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 DDR3 module a good deal right now?
Yes โ Price is near its tracked low of $48.80 โ in the bottom 20% of its recorded range. At $48.80 ($3.05/GB). Prices are updated daily from Amazon.
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 A-Tech RAM compare to other brands?
A-Tech has 324 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.6โ . Browse all A-Tech 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.
Is a 2ร8GB kit better than a single stick?
This is already a 2ร8GB kit (dual-channel capable) โ the correct configuration for maximum bandwidth on supported platforms. Matched multi-stick kits use multiple memory channels simultaneously, improving real-world performance versus a single stick of the same total capacity.
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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 (2x8) DDR3 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
$48.80Current
$48.80Tracked high
$50.31โ Near tracked low
Speed Ranking
Top 13%
1600MHz ranks in the top 13% of all DDR3 speeds tracked (422 modules).
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 SO-DIMM in each tier today.
Current
16GB
$48.80$3.05/GBPrices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database โ verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR3 SO-DIMM modules compared.
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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.