OWC
OWC 32GB (4 x 8GB) PC12800 DDR3L 1600MHz SO-DIMMs Memory Compatible with 2011-2015 iMac Models (OWC1600DDR3S32S)
Current price
$148.39
$4.64/GB
As of Apr 14, 2026 · Verify on Amazon · Price subject to change
vs avg $/GB
54% cheaper
Deal score
98/100
At $4.64/GB — 54% below the DDR3L market average.
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At a Glance
Strengths
- +54% below the overall DDR3L market average $/GB
- +4.6★ average customer rating (757 reviews)
Limitations
- −Limited price history — recently added to tracking, trends not yet available
All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications — not editorial opinion. Updated daily.
Is This RAM Right for You?
Based on 32GB (4x8) DDR3L SO-DIMM specifications.
Laptop RAM — suitable for gaming laptops with compatible slots
32GB handles office apps, video calls, and multiple browser tabs comfortably
32GB handles 4K video editing on a laptop — 8K workflows may need a desktop workstation
SO-DIMM laptop RAM is not used in servers — servers require DIMM or RDIMM modules
SO-DIMM form factor — correct type for laptop memory upgrades. Verify your laptop has an accessible slot.
Verdicts based on capacity, form factor, and ECC specifications — not editorial opinion. Capacity recommendations reflect 2026 software requirements.
Price History
Updated daily — track price trends over time
Speed Ranking
Top 5%
1600MHz ranks in the top 5% of all DDR3L speeds tracked (91 modules).
Specifications
| Memory Type | DDR3L |
| Capacity | 32GB (4x8) |
| Speed | 1600MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM |
| ASIN | B00IELDDBA |
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 | $3.98/GB |
| 16GB | $3.31/GB |
| 32GBThis product | $2.79/GB |
| 64GB | $2.85/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
32GB
$148.39
$4.64/GB
Prices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database — verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR3L SO-DIMM modules compared.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the OWC 32GB (4x8) 1600MHz DDR3L compatible with my motherboard?
This module is compatible with Laptop — 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 $4.64/GB, this module is 54% below the overall DDR3L market average $/GB across all capacities. Deal score: 98/100. 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 laptop and mobile systems using SO-DIMM slots. Check your system's specifications to confirm compatibility before purchasing.
How does OWC RAM compare to other brands?
OWC has 82 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.4★. This specific module is 54% below the overall DDR3L market average $/GB. Browse all OWC modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.
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