Kingston
キングストンテクノロジー Kingston KCP426NS6/8 Desktop PC Memory, DDR4, 2666MT/S, 8GB x 1, Non-ECC Unbuffered DIMM CL19, 100% Compatible
Current price
$69.79
$8.72/GB
As of Apr 14, 2026 · Verify on Amazon · Price subject to change
vs avg $/GB
14% cheaper
Deal score
91/100
At $8.72/GB — 14% below the DDR4 market average.
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At a Glance
Strengths
- +14% below the overall DDR4 market average $/GB
- +Compatible with 4 CPU platforms
- +Limited Lifetime Warranty from Kingston
Limitations
- −Limited review data — only 19 Amazon reviews
- −Limited price history — recently added to tracking, trends not yet available
- −Single-stick configuration — runs in single-channel mode unless paired with another stick
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 8GB DDR4 DIMM specifications.
8GB is below the 16GB minimum recommended for gaming in 2026
8GB handles basic office tasks — may slow with many tabs or large spreadsheets
8GB is insufficient for video editing or 3D rendering workloads
Non-ECC RAM is not recommended for servers or NAS — silent data corruption risk without error correction
This is a desktop DIMM — laptop upgrades require SO-DIMM modules. See Laptop RAM Prices for compatible options.
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
Specifications
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Capacity | 8GB |
| CAS Latency | CL19 |
| Form Factor | DIMM |
| ASIN | B08HKXR3CG |
Compatible Platforms
Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.
Platform Pairing Guide
How well DDR4 performs on each platform — based on memory controller characteristics and manufacturer guidance.
| Platform | Benefit |
|---|---|
| AMD AM4 (Ryzen 1000–5000) | ✓ Good |
| Intel LGA1200 (10th/11th gen) | ★ Optimal |
| Intel LGA1700 DDR4 (12th–14th gen) | ✓ Good |
Platform guidance based on AMD and Intel official specifications and independent testing. Always verify compatibility with your specific motherboard's QVL.
DDR4 Price by Capacity
Average $/GB across all DDR4 modules in the database
| Capacity | Avg $/GB |
|---|---|
| 8GBThis product | $9.97/GB |
| 16GB | $9.79/GB |
| 32GB | $9.33/GB |
| 64GB | $9.33/GB |
| 128GB | $8.96/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 DDR4 DIMM in each tier today.
Current
8GB
$69.79
$8.72/GB
Prices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database — verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR4 DIMM modules compared.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Kingston 8GB DDR4 compatible with my motherboard?
This module is compatible with Intel 11th Gen Core (LGA1200), Intel 12th / 13th / 14th Gen (LGA1700), Intel Core X / Skylake-X (LGA2066 / X299), AMD Ryzen 1000–5000 (AM4). Always verify with your motherboard's QVL (Qualified Vendor List) before purchasing, as compatibility can vary by board revision.
Is this DDR4 module a good deal right now?
At $8.72/GB, this module is 14% below the overall DDR4 market average $/GB across all capacities. Deal score: 91/100. Check the price history chart above to see how the price has moved recently. Prices are updated daily from Amazon.
What is DDR4 RAM used for?
DDR4 RAM is used in Intel LGA1200/LGA1700 and AMD AM4 (Ryzen 1000-5000) systems. It offers excellent value for existing platforms.
How does Kingston RAM compare to other brands?
Kingston has 172 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.6★. This specific module is 14% below the overall DDR4 market average $/GB. Browse all Kingston modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.
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