Wintec Value 2 GB (1x2GB DDR2-800)

The Wintec Value 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. For gaming, capacity matters more than raw speed past 3600 MT/s — 2GB comfortably covers esports and everyday use.

Builders shopping for older AM4 and LGA1700 boards that top out at DDR4 will find this budget DDR2 option easy to justify. Its $18.13 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest memory kit deals from multiple stores.