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Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory vs Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory

Side-by-side memory specifications, price freshness, and neutral decision guidance to help you carry the right part into your PC build.

Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory
Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory
Crucial
$42.44
Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory
Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory
Kingston
$42.79

Specification profile

Each spec is scaled as a % of the leader in your selection - so even the runner-up stays visible on the chart.

Key specs at a glance

Top 4 specs that matter most. Full spec-by-spec breakdown is in the table below.

Performance

SpeedHigher is better
Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory
2400 MHz
Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory
3200 MHz
CAS LatencyLower is better
Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory
17 cycles
Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory
22 cycles
First Word LatencyLower is better
Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory
14.167 ns
Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory
13.75 ns

Memory

CapacityHigher is better
Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory
4 GB
Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory
4 GB
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Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory
Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory
$42.44

Checked 8/26/2026, 12:07:30 AM

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Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory
Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory
$42.79

Checked 8/26/2026, 12:07:29 AM

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Performance
Speed2400 MHz3200 MHz
CAS Latency17 cycles22 cycles
First Word Latency14.167 ns13.75 ns
Memory
Capacity4 GB4 GB
Power
Voltage1.2 V1.2 V
Physical
Form FactorDDR4DDR4
Build
ColorBlack / GreenGreen
Other
Price Updated At2026-08-26T00:07:30.304+00:002026-08-26T00:07:29.822+00:00
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Common questions

How should I choose between these memorys?v

Start with the specifications that matter for your workload, then review power, physical fit, platform, and connectivity tradeoffs. PC Launchpad highlights only direct, verifiable specification differences and does not declare a universal winner.

Can I mix any of these memorys with the rest of my parts?v

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Where are the prices from?v

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Is the Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory better than the Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory?v

It depends on the workload. Use the chart summary above for the quick read, then look at the spec-by-spec breakdown to see which individual metrics favor which part. Verifiable numeric winners are emphasized only when the data has a clear direction, such as higher capacity or lower latency.

Which one is better value - the Crucial CT4G4DFS824A 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-2400 CL17 Memory or the Kingston ValueRAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) DDR4-3200 CL22 Memory?v

Value depends on your workload and the rest of the build. Compare the specifications you will actually use, then confirm the current retailer price before purchasing; PC Launchpad does not infer benchmark performance from catalog specifications.

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