Crucial Ballistix 2 GB (1x2GB DDR2-800)

The Crucial Ballistix 2 GB ships as a single module with 2GB of DDR2 on board. It is specced for 800 MT/s with a CAS latency of 5, working out to a true latency of about 12.5ns. Operating voltage sits at 1.35V. As a budget DDR2 kit, it slots naturally into older AM4 and LGA1700 boards that top out at DDR4.

For gaming, capacity matters more than raw speed past 3600 MT/s — 2GB comfortably covers esports and everyday use. At $37.99 it sits in the budget memory kit bracket. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing.