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DATOTEK ARES Armor Lite

★★★★★ 4.5 (7)

The 3600 MT/s CL18 speed and dual-channel 16GB kit provide quick response times for mainstream desktop tasks, backed by a Roman warrior-inspired heat spreader that keeps temperatures in check. Its V-Cut RGB lighting and broad XMP 2.0 compatibility with Intel and AMD platforms add visual flair without sacrificing plug-and-play stability. This memory is best for budget-conscious gamers building a DDR4 system who want reliable 3600MHz performance and synchronized RGB aesthetics.

Capacity 16GB
Kit 2 x 8GB
Memory DDR4
Speed 3600 MT/s
CAS Latency CL18
Form Factor UDIMM
DATOTEK ARES Armor Lite ram
59 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong latency (88th percentile) 88th
  • Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 4.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 1 review121Q2 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 4 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 63.3
Feature 87.1
Latency 87.5
Capacity 45.2
Social Proof 37.3

Specifications

Full Specifications

Memory

Type DDR4
Form Factor UDIMM
Total Capacity 16384
Modules 2
Per Module 8192
Pins 288

Performance

Speed 3600
CAS Latency 18
Voltage 1.35

Class

ECC No
Registered No
OC Profile Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO

Features

RGB Yes
Heat Spreader Yes

vs Competition

Spec DATOTEK ARES Armor Lite Kingston Fury Renegade KF564C32RWAK2-32 Corsair Vengeance RGB CMH32GX5M2B6000C28 Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B G.Skill Flare X5 F5-6000J3038F16GX2-FX5 V-Color Manta XSky
Capacity 16GB 32GB 32GB 32GB 32GB 32GB
Kit 2 x 8GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 16GB
Memory Type DDR4 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5
Speed Mts 3600 6400 6000 6400 6000 6000
Cas Latency CL18 CL32 CL28 CL32 CL30 CL28
Form Factor UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM
Ecc false false false false false false
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedFeatureLatencyCapacitySocial Proof
DATOTEK ARES Armor Lite 63.387.187.545.237.3
Kingston Fury Renegade KF564C32RWAK2-32 Compare 94.787.187.57185.6
Corsair Vengeance RGB CMH32GX5M2B6000C28 Compare 87.487.197.27177.2
Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare 94.77387.57185.6
G.Skill Flare X5 F5-6000J3038F16GX2-FX5 Compare 87.47387.57192.3
V-Color Manta XSky Compare 87.47397.27168.1

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$181 1 offer across 1 retailer
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Price History

CA$179 CA$180 CA$181 CA$182 CA$183 Oct 26Nov 6 CA$181

Usage Scores

Overall (58.8)Budget (55)Gaming (66.2)Laptop (43)Server (28)Workstation (58.7)

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