Kingston 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3L SDRAM Memory Kit

ValueRAM, Kingston's industry standard memory, delivers award-winning performance and legendary Kingston reliability. When you know what you want, you want ValueRAM. This 16GB mémoire kit (2 x 8GB) is designed for desktop systems that demand steady speed, rock-solid stability, and effortless multitasking. With up to 1600 MHz speed and CL11 latency, these modules provide a balanced blend of bandwidth and responsiveness—perfect for powering demanding applications, photo and video editing, virtual machines, and modern gaming setups. The DDR3L design operates at 1.35V, enabling lower power consumption and cooler operation without compromising speed or reliability. Kingston’s memory is widely tested for compatibility across a broad range of motherboards, so you can upgrade with confidence and minimal hassle. Built for long-term use, this kit is backed by Kingston’s legendary support and a limited lifetime warranty, giving you a worry-free upgrade that stands up to everyday wear and extended workloads. Whether you’re upgrading an aging workstation, building a new PC for content creation, or optimizing a home office rig, this 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3L kit helps you unlock smoother system performance, faster application launches, and more responsive computing—without breaking the bank.

• Premium performance and reliability: Kingston ValueRAM is renowned for dependable, consistent performance across a wide range of desktop configurations. The two 8GB modules work together in dual-channel mode to maximize bandwidth, delivering smoother multitasking, quicker file operations, and faster program loads for everyday productivity, creative work, and gaming.
• Energy-efficient DDR3L at 1.35V: This memory kit uses low-voltage DDR3L technology to reduce power consumption and heat generation, helping maintain cooler system temps and longer component life in compact desktops, home theaters, and energy-conscious builds.
• High-speed memory with tight timing: Operating up to 1600 MHz with CL11 latency, this kit provides ample bandwidth for modern software, large spreadsheets, high-resolution image and video editing workflows, and fluid game performance when paired with a capable GPU and CPU.
• Broad compatibility and easy upgrades: The modules are unbuffered, non-ECC desktop memory designed for compatibility with a wide array of motherboards that support DDR3L. With 240-pin DIMMs, these modules fit standard desktop platforms and install quickly with plug-and-play simplicity.
• Warranty and support you can trust: Kingston ValueRAM is backed by a limited lifetime warranty and rapid, accessible support. This means you can upgrade with confidence, knowing your memory investment is protected as long as you own the product.

Technical Details of Kingston 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3L SDRAM Memory Kit

• Memory Type: DDR3L SDRAM
• Capacity: 16GB kit (2 x 8GB)
• Module Type: 240-pin DIMM
• Speed: PC3-12800 (1600MHz)
• CAS Latency (CL): 11
• Voltage: 1.35V
• Format: Unbuffered, Non-ECC
• Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty

how to install Kingston 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3L SDRAM Memory Kit

• Power down your computer completely and unplug it from the wall. Ground yourself to discharge static electricity before handling memory modules.
• Open the computer case and locate the motherboard memory slots. Check your motherboard’s documentation to confirm DDR3L support and the recommended memory configuration for dual-channel operation.
• Remove existing modules if you are upgrading. Line up the notch on each Kingston DIMM with the key in the slot, then insert the module straight down into the slot until the latches click into place and hold the module securely.
• Install the two Kingston modules in the recommended dual-channel slots if your motherboard supports dual-channel memory. Ensure each module is firmly seated and locked by both side latches.
• Close the case, reconnect power, and boot the system. Enter the BIOS/UEFI to verify that the memory is detected as 16GB and running at 1600MHz with CL11 timing. If necessary, enable XMP (if supported by your motherboard) or manually set the memory frequency and timings to the rated values. If the system does not recognize the RAM, reseat the modules or update the motherboard BIOS to the latest version before troubleshooting further.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the total capacity of this kit? 16GB (2 x 8GB).
• What type of memory is included? DDR3L SDRAM desktop memory, 1.35V, 240-pin DIMMs, unbuffered and non-ECC.
• Will this kit work in my PC? It is designed for desktops with DDR3L support and a motherboard that accommodates 1600MHz memory. Check your motherboard’s compatibility list, supported speeds, and BIOS version. It will not fit laptop SODIMM slots.
• Is this kit a single module or a kit? It is a dual-module kit containing two 8GB DIMMs for a total of 16GB and optimized for dual-channel operation.
• What warranty accompanies this memory? Kingston ValueRAM comes with a limited lifetime warranty and access to Kingston support resources.