G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-4000 CL18 Black

★★★★★ 4.6 (129)

This 16GB DDR4 kit stands out with its high 4000 MT/s speed and tight CL18 latency at 1.35V, delivering strong bandwidth for AMD and Intel platforms. The low-profile heat spreader ensures compatibility with large air coolers while maintaining reliable thermal performance. It’s best for gamers seeking high frame rates and overclockers tuning for peak memory performance on mature DDR4 systems.

Capacity 16GB
Kit 2 x 8GB
Memory DDR4
Speed 4000 MT/s
CAS Latency CL18
Form Factor UDIMM
G.Skill Ripjaws V 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4-4000 CL18 Black ram
63 Overall Score

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong latency (98th percentile) 98th
  • Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
  • Strong feature (75th percentile) 75th

Cons

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 64.8
Feature 75
Latency 98.2
Capacity 45.4
Social Proof 85.6
Affordability 46

Specifications

Full Specifications

Memory

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

Performance

Speed 4000
CAS Latency 18
Timings 18-22-22-42
Voltage 1.35

Class

ECC No
Registered No
OC Profile Intel XMP 2.0

Features

Heat Spreader Yes

vs Competition

Spec G.Skill Ripjaws V Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B ADATA Lancer Blade RGB AX5U6000C3016G-DTLABRBK Patriot Viper Venom PVV564G640C32K
Capacity 16GB 64GB 64GB 32GB 32GB 64GB
Kit 2 x 8GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 32GB
Memory Type DDR4 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5
Speed Mts 4000 6400 6400 6400 6000 6400
Cas Latency CL18 CL32 CL32 CL32 CL30 CL32
Form Factor UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM
Ecc false false false false false false
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedFeatureLatencyCapacitySocial ProofAffordability
G.Skill Ripjaws V 64.87598.245.485.646
Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare 94.889.787.789.992.37.6
Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 Compare 94.889.787.789.997.86.9
Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare 94.87587.771.185.627.9
ADATA Lancer Blade RGB AX5U6000C3016G-DTLABRBK Compare 87.789.787.771.197.815.8
Patriot Viper Venom PVV564G640C32K Compare 94.87587.789.973.29.2

Usage Scores

Overall (63.1)Budget (74.8)Gaming (72.6)Laptop (44.5)Server (26.5)Workstation (60.8)

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