Current price
$148.39$4.64/GBAs of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change
99% above peer $/GB
$4.64/GB โ compare cheaper alternatives below
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OWC
OWC 32GB (4 x 8GB) PC12800 DDR3L 1600MHz SO-DIMMs Memory Compatible with 2011-2015 iMac Models (OWC1600DDR3S32S)
This OWC 32GB (4x8) 1600MHz DDR3L SO-DIMM laptop kit is $148.39 ($4.64/GB), 99% above similar peer $/GB. In stock on Amazon. Fits Laptop โ DDR3 SO-DIMM.
At a Glance
Strengths
- 4.6โ average customer rating (757 reviews)
Limitations
- 99% above the 32GB (4x8) DDR3L 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 32GB DDR3L โ lower $/GB than this product
Timetec
Timetec 32GB KIT(4x8GB) DDR3L / DDR3 1600MHz (DDR3L-1600) PC3L-12800 / PC3-12800 Non-ECC Unbuffered 1.35V/1.5V CL11 2Rx8 Dual Rank 204 Pin SODIMM Laptop Notebook PC Computer Memory RAM Module Upgrade51% cheaper/GB
Timetec
Timetec 32GB KIT(4x8GB) Compatible for Apple DDR3L 1600MHz PC3L-12800 CL11 for iMac (Mid 2011, Late 2012, Late 2013, Late 2014 Retina 5K, Mid 2015 Retina 5K) SODIMM Memory Module MAC RAM Upgrade49% cheaper/GB
A-Tech
A-Tech 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3L 1600 MHz SODIMM PC3L-12800 (PC3-12800) CL11 DDR3 2Rx8 1.35V Laptop RAM Memory Modules43% cheaper/GB
Ranked by lowest $/GB. Same 32GB 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 | 32GB (4x8) |
| Kit Config | โ 4ร kit โ dual-channel ready |
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide | 1600MHz |
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop) ยท guide | SO-DIMM |
ASIN | B00IELDDBA |
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Price History
Updated daily โ track price trends over time
Current
$148.39
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$148.39
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$148.39
102d Avg
$148.39
vs this kit's history
Current price is 1.0ฯ above the tracked average of $148.39 - within a normal band for this ASIN.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the OWC 32GB (4x8) 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 $148.39 ($4.64/GB), this module is priced near its 32GB (4x8) 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 OWC RAM compare to other brands?
OWC has 99 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.4โ . Browse all OWC 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 16โ24GB alongside Discord and a browser. 32GB gives you headroom for streaming, recording, and running multiple applications simultaneously.
Is a 4ร8GB kit better than a single stick?
This is already a 4ร8GB kit (quad-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.
Similar DDR3L RAM
Timetec
Timetec 32GB KIT(4x8GB) DDR3L / DDR3 1600MHz (DDR3L-1600) PC3L-12800 / PC3-12800 Non-ECC Unbuffered 1.35V/1.5V CL11 2Rx8 Dual Rank 204 Pin SODIMM Laptop Notebook PC Computer Memory RAM Module Upgrade
Timetec
Timetec 32GB KIT(4x8GB) DDR3L / DDR3 1600MHz (DDR3L-1600) PC3L-12800 / PC3-12800 Non-ECC Unbuffered 1.35V/1.5V CL11 2Rx8 204 Pin SODIMM Laptop Notebook PC Computer Memory RAM Module Upgrade Black PCB
Timetec
Timetec 32GB KIT(4x8GB) Compatible for Apple DDR3L 1600MHz PC3L-12800 CL11 for iMac (Mid 2011, Late 2012, Late 2013, Late 2014 Retina 5K, Mid 2015 Retina 5K) SODIMM Memory Module MAC RAM Upgrade
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 32GB (4x8) DDR3L SO-DIMM specifications.
Laptop RAM โ 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 โ 8K workflows may need a desktop workstation
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.
Speed Ranking
Top 7%
1600MHz ranks in the top 7% of all DDR3L speeds tracked (145 modules).
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 |
| 16GB | $2.75/GB |
| 32GBThis product | $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
32GB
$148.39$4.64/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 OWC
Same brand, different configurations
OWC
OWC 16GB (2x8GB) PC12800 DDR3L 1600MHz SO-DIMMs Memory Ram Compatible with 2011-2015 iMac, 2011-12 Mac mini, and 2011-2012 MacBook Pro (Non-Retina Display) Models (OWC1600DDR3S16P)
OWC
OWC 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3L 1866MHz Non-ECC SODIMM 1.35V 204-pin Memory RAM
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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.