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$72.18$4.51/GBAs of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change
55% above peer $/GB
$4.51/GB โ compare cheaper alternatives below
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OWC
OWC 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3L 1866MHz Non-ECC SODIMM 1.35V 204-pin Memory RAM
This OWC 16GB (2x8) 1866MHz DDR3L SO-DIMM laptop kit is $72.18 ($4.51/GB), 55% above similar peer $/GB. In stock on Amazon. Fits Laptop โ DDR3 SO-DIMM.
At a Glance
Limitations
- 55% above the 16GB (2x8) DDR3L peer median $/GB
- No customer reviews available yet on Amazon
- 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
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Emmcram
EMMCRAM 16GB(8GBx2) PC3L-14900S DDR3L Laptop RAM DDR3 1866MHz 1867mhz SODIMM 1.35V Non-ECC Unbuffered 204Pin Notebook Memory50% 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))49% 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 (2x8) |
| Kit Config | โ 2ร kit โ dual-channel ready |
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide | 1866MHz |
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay ยท guide | CL13 |
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency | 13.93 ns(High latency)= (13 ร 2000) รท 1866 |
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop) ยท guide | SO-DIMM |
ASIN | B0CG2K94XH |
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Price History
Updated daily โ track price trends over time
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Current price is 1.0ฯ above the tracked average of $72.18 - within a normal band for this ASIN.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the OWC 16GB (2x8) 1866MHz 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 $72.18 ($4.51/GB), this module is priced near its 16GB (2x8) DDR3L peer median. Check the price history chart above for trend context.
What is 1866MHz 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 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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Timetec
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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) 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.
Speed Ranking
Top 2%
1866MHz ranks in the top 2% 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 |
| 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
$72.18$4.51/GBPrices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database โ verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR3L 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.