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TeamGroup Elite 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22

The current TeamGroup Elite 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 price from retailers, its key specifications, and how it performs for each job.

TeamGroup · RAM · DDR4

Trade-offs: Not the pick if Gaming is your main use

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1 tracked offers · 1 retailers · checked 2026-11-09

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Relative value · Balanced Top 3% in this scenario
#12 of 377 in stock ranked in this scenario
D
Gamingbest grade of 3 scenarios
Kit capacity
8 GB (1×8 GB)
Generation
DDR4
Rated speed
3200 MT/s
CAS latency
CL22
First-word latency
13.75 ns
What are you planning to use it for? This scenario sets the value, rank and grades shown across the page.
Value 33

What does it cost today, and is that a good price?

Market confidence: Low
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Worth putting side by side:Compare with Samsung 16GB DDR3 1600MHz CL11

Prices & availability

TeamGroup Elite 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22: current price and offers

Compare the offers we track for this model, across variants and retailers.

1 tracked offers · 1 retailers

VariantStoreConditionPrice (snapshot)Value · BalancedCheckedOffer link
TeamGroup Elite 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22AmazonNewCheck on Amazon332026-11-09View offer →
TeamGroup Elite 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22Multiple variants availableAmazon AffiliateVariesFind on AmazonNot trackedNo price snapshotFind on Amazon →

Prices are dated snapshots, not live quotes — confirm the final price at the store. New, refurbished and used offers are listed separately; used offers carry warranty and seller risk.

Performance and where it ranks

Two different questions, side by side. Performance compares what the hardware can do; Value compares what that capability costs at today’s price. A product can rank high on one and low on the other — that gap is the point.

Performance Balanced

How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.

#289 of 377 graded RAM memory kits

  1. #286 TeamGroupTeamGroup 16GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 40
  2. #287 KingstonKingston 16GB DDR4 3200MHz CL20 40
  3. #288 G.SKILLG.SKILL Trident 16GB DDR4 3200MHz CL14 40
  4. #289 TeamGroupTeamGroup Elite 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 40
  5. #290 TeamGroupTeamGroup 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 40
  6. #291 CrucialCrucial 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 40
  7. #292 G.SKILLG.SKILL 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 40

Value Balanced

How much of that you get for today’s price.

#12 of 377 currently priced RAM memory kits

  1. #9 TeamGroupTeamGroup Elite 16GB DDR3 1600MHz CL11 46
  2. #10 SamsungSamsung 16GB DDR3 1600MHz CL11 36
  3. #11 PatriotPatriot Signature 16GB DDR3 1600MHz CL11 36
  4. #12 TeamGroupTeamGroup Elite 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 33
  5. #13 KingstonKingston ValueRAM 1GB DDR2 667MHz CL5 33
  6. #14 CrucialCrucial 16GB DDR3 1866MHz CL13 31
  7. #15 CrucialCrucial 4GB DDR4 2133MHz CL15 31

What it is good for

Scenariothis productCapability grade · Value at current priceHigher capability
⚖Balanced (all-round)Weighted all-round viewGradeNo grade Value33—
◉GamingScenario capabilityGradeD Value33—
◉ProductivityScenario capabilityGradeD Value67Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities Timetec 16GB DDR3 1600MHz CL11 C 100 +100% capability
◉24/7 ServerScenario capabilityGradeD Value35Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities Timetec 16GB DDR3 1600MHz CL11 C 77 +100% capability

Balanced has no letter: it is a weighting preset, not a capability rubric. A grade answers “how well does this handle that job?” — price is never part of it. Relative Value puts the current market price back in.

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Trade-offs

Works well if

  • Gaming is your main prioritygraded D for Gaming on the same rubric as the tier list
  • Nothing in this budget scores better with Balanced prioritiesNo eligible model within a 10% price premium has higher Value with Balanced priorities. Check on Amazon.

Consider other options if

  • You want strong value with Balanced priorities specificallyCAD 33 is where Relative Value reaches 80 with Balanced priorities, in the 2026-11-08–2026-11-09 offer frame
  • Not the pick if Gaming is your main useit grades only D there

Better ways to spend this money

Every line states the fact it was derived from, for the scenario selected above. Thresholds are calculated points on our value curve — information about where the maths turns, not instructions about what to pay.

Similar options to the TeamGroup Elite 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22

Chosen for Balanced

Similar option · higher capability SamsungSamsung 16GB DDR3 1600MHz CL11
PriceCAD 77
Relative Value36
Capability-50%
Similar option · higher capability

Alternatives stay near this product’s price range. Step-up options may exceed the standard budget envelope when the capability gain is meaningful.

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Upgrade planner

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What are you upgrading from? These are the axes we compare on, and where this product stands in the current market.

Capability differences are expressed as tiers and index points, not as benchmark percentages we did not measure.

Specifications and compatibility

What this product is, and what to check before it goes into your build.

Memory

Generation
DDR4
Kit capacity
8 GB
Modules
1
Rated speed
3200 MT/s
CAS latency
CL22
First-word latency
13.75 ns
Memory index
0.695

Power / Interface

Form factor
260-pin SO-DIMM
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Warranty

Warranty
5 years

Hover any value to see where it came from: a manufacturer specification, or a figure The Comparator calculated.

Sources: Comparator offer frame 2026-11-08–2026-11-09

What to check in your build

Memory generation Required

DDR4

The board must take DDR4 — DDR generations are not interchangeable

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Module form factor Required

260-pin SO-DIMM

Desktop boards take full-size DIMMs; laptops and mini PCs take SO-DIMMs.

Slots needed Required

1 free slots

A kit is tested as a set; filling fewer slots than modules is not possible.

XMP / EXPO profile Required

XMP/EXPO support for 3200 MT/s

3200 MT/s is a profile speed — the board and CPU memory controller have to support it, and it is off until you enable it in BIOS

Found an error? Report this specification Email the field, corrected value and an optional source.

Compatibility guidance is practical help, not a score. Missing data is shown as unknown, never invented.

Summary

Computed conclusion

TeamGroup Elite 8GB DDR4 3200MHz CL22 offers a balanced view across an all-round mix of priorities. It ranks #289 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is memory index 1. The main limitation appears when Gaming becomes the priority, where it grades D.

FAQ

Why does Relative Value change when I choose another scenario?

Each scenario changes the weights applied to capability, price and the other published factors. The hardware facts stay fixed, but the value question changes, so its score and rank can change too.

Why can Amazon appear without a tracked price?

Amazon listing snapshots can participate in Value while fresh. We show Check on Amazon instead of its price; confirm the current price and availability at the store. When no current listing snapshot exists, Amazon is a search link only.

Useful links & sources

offer frame 2026-11-08–2026-11-09 · formula ram-value-v6.1 · facts facts-2026-11-09 · Relative Value is an estimate from our current dataset, the selected weights and dated market prices — not an official product rating and not a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology We are not a shop. Affiliate links may earn us a commission; they never change the calculations or the ranking.