Black vs Intel Computer RAM

Side-by-side price per gigabyte comparison across 10 products.

As of March 2026, Black averages $8.3946/GB across 7 products while Intel averages $9.4836/GB across 3 products on BuyPerUnit. Black offers 11% better value per gigabyte for computer ram.

Black

Better Value

Avg $/GB$8.3946

Best $/GB$8.0467

Price Range$8.0467 – $8.8119

Products7

Cheapest Product

Black Diamond Memory 64GB (2 x 32GB) 260-Pin DDR4 SO-DIMM DDR4 2666 (PC4 21300) Laptop Memory Model BD32GX22666MQN28

64GB · $514.99 · newegg

Intel

Avg $/GB$9.4836

Best $/GB$7.8122

Price Range$7.8122 – $12.0769

Products3

Cheapest Product

Timetec 32GB DDR4 3200MHz PC4-25600 Non-ECC Unbuffered 1.2V CL22 260 Pin SODIMM Compatible with AMD and Intel Gaming Laptop Notebook PC Computer...

32GB · $249.99 · newegg

Top Products Compared

Rank	Brand	Product	Capacity	$/GB	Price	Retailer
1	Black	Black Diamond Memory 64GB (2 x 32GB) 260-Pin DDR4 SO-DIMM DDR4 2666 (PC4 21300) Laptop Memory Model BD32GX22666MQN28	64GB	$8.0467	$514.99	newegg
1	Intel	Timetec 32GB DDR4 3200MHz PC4-25600 Non-ECC Unbuffered 1.2V CL22 260 Pin SODIMM Compatible with AMD and Intel Gaming Laptop Notebook PC Computer...	32GB	$7.8122	$249.99	newegg
2	Black	Black Diamond Memory 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin PC RAM DDR4 2133 (PC4 17000) Desktop Memory Model BD16GX22133MQ25	32GB	$8.2497	$263.99	newegg
2	Intel	Timetec 16GB KIT(2x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz PC4-25600 Non-ECC Unbuffered 1.2V CL22 260 Pin SODIMM Compatible with AMD and Intel Gaming Laptop Notebook PC...	16GB	$8.5619	$136.99	newegg
3	Black	Black Diamond Memory 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin PC RAM DDR4 3200 (PC4 25600) Desktop Memory Model BD16GX23200MQ25	32GB	$8.2809	$264.99	newegg
3	Intel	H310 Motherboard LGA 1151 DDR4 RAM Support Intel i3/i5/i7 Processor M.2 16GB RAM SATA3.0 USB3.1 Slot Desktop Mainboard	16GB	$12.0769	$193.23	newegg
4	Black	Black Diamond Memory 16GB 260-Pin DDR4 SO-DIMM DDR4 2133 (PC4 17000) Laptop Memory Model BD16G2133MQN25	16GB	$8.3744	$133.99	newegg
5	Black	Black Diamond Memory 16GB 288-Pin PC RAM DDR4 2400 (PC4 19200) Desktop Memory Model BD16G2400MQ25	16GB	$8.3744	$133.99	newegg

Which Should You Buy?

Based on current pricing data, Black offers better overall value for computer ram at an average of $8.3946/GB compared to Intel's $9.4836/GB — that's roughly 11% less per gigabyte.

Black's best deal is the Black Diamond Memory 64GB (2 x 32GB) 260-Pin DDR4 SO-DIMM DDR4 2666 (PC4 21300) Laptop Memory Model BD32GX22666MQN28 (64GB) at $8.0467/GB, while Intel's cheapest option is the Timetec 32GB DDR4 3200MHz PC4-25600 Non-ECC Unbuffered 1.2V CL22 260 Pin SODIMM Compatible with AMD and Intel Gaming Laptop Notebook PC Computer... (32GB) at $7.8122/GB.

However, price per GB isn't everything — consider factors like warranty, performance specs, and your specific capacity needs. Check individual product pages for detailed specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Black or Intel cheaper per GB for computer ram?

As of March 2026, Black averages $8.3946/GB compared to Intel at $9.4836/GB. Black is approximately 11% cheaper per gigabyte on average.

How many Black and Intel computer ram does BuyPerUnit track?

BuyPerUnit currently tracks 7 Black products and 3 Intel products in the computer ram category, all ranked by price per gigabyte.

What is the cheapest Black computer ram per GB?

The cheapest Black option is the Black Diamond Memory 64GB (2 x 32GB) 260-Pin DDR4 SO-DIMM DDR4 2666 (PC4 21300) Laptop Memory Model BD32GX22666MQN28 at $8.0467/GB ($514.99 for 64GB).

What is the cheapest Intel computer ram per GB?

The cheapest Intel option is the Timetec 32GB DDR4 3200MHz PC4-25600 Non-ECC Unbuffered 1.2V CL22 260 Pin SODIMM Compatible with AMD and Intel Gaming Laptop Notebook PC Computer... at $7.8122/GB ($249.99 for 32GB).

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