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G.Skill Ripjaws Series

★★★★★ 4.8 (1,729)

A dual-channel 8GB kit running at 2400 MT/s with CL16 timings and a low 1.20V draw makes this a straightforward, power-efficient upgrade for older DDR4 laptops. Its 4.8-star rating from over 1,700 reviews reflects consistent reliability and plug-and-play compatibility. This memory is best for users reviving aging notebooks that need a modest multitasking boost without exceeding entry-level power or thermal budgets.

Capacity 8GB
Kit 2 x 4GB
Memory DDR4
Speed 2400 MT/s
CAS Latency CL16
Form Factor SODIMM
G.Skill Ripjaws Series ram
50 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
  • Strong latency (69th percentile) 69th

Cons

  • Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
  • Below average speed (29th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '16: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '18: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '20: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '21: 5.0★ · 2 reviews11122Q4 '16Q4 '18Q3 '19Q4 '20Q4 '21
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 28.6
Feature 44.4
Latency 68.7
Capacity 22.6
Social Proof 97.8

Specifications

Full Specifications

Memory

Type DDR4
Form Factor SODIMM
Total Capacity 8192
Modules 2
Per Module 4096
Pins 260

Performance

Speed 2400
CAS Latency 16
Timings 16-16-16-39
Voltage 1.2

Class

ECC No
Registered No

Features

Heat Spreader No

vs Competition

Spec G.Skill Ripjaws Series Kingston Fury Renegade KF564C32RWAK2-32 Corsair Vengeance RGB CMH32GX5M2B6000C28 Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B V-Color Manta XSky Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K
Capacity 8GB 32GB 32GB 32GB 32GB 32GB
Kit 2 x 4GB 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 2400 6400 6000 6400 6000 6400
Cas Latency CL16 CL32 CL28 CL32 CL28 CL32
Form Factor SODIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM
Ecc false false false false false true
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedFeatureLatencyCapacitySocial Proof
G.Skill Ripjaws Series 28.644.468.722.697.8
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
V-Color Manta XSky Compare 87.47397.27168.1
Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K Compare 94.799.487.57173.2

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$190 1 offer across 1 retailer
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Price History

New Kit
CA$150 CA$200 CA$250 CA$300 Jun 14Nov 5 CA$276

Usage Scores

Overall (50.4)Budget (65.1)Gaming (40.2)Laptop (61.1)Server (21.3)Workstation (38.7)

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