G.Skill Ripjaws V Series
Delivering 3600 MT/s speed at CL18 timings, this 16GB kit hits the sweet spot for price-conscious AMD and Intel builds with simple XMP 2.0 activation. Its low-profile heat spreader ensures broad CPU cooler clearance without sacrificing thermal performance. This memory is best for budget-focused gamers building a reliable mid-range system who want plug-and-play performance without manual tuning.
Capacity 16GB
Kit 2 x 8GB
Memory DDR4
Speed 3600 MT/s
CAS Latency CL18
Form Factor UDIMM
71 Overall Score
Price £156
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong latency (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong feature (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
85/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 16 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 16384 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 288 |
| Rank | 1Rx8 |
Performance
| Speed | 3600 |
| CAS Latency | 18 |
| Timings | 18-22-22-42 |
| Voltage | 1.35 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 2.0 |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | G.Skill Ripjaws V Series | Corsair Vengeance CMK32GX5M2B6000Z30W | Crucial Pro OC Gaming CP2K16G64C38U5B | V-Color Manta XSky | Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K | Team Group T-Force Delta RGB FF3D532G6400HC32ADC01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 6000 | 6400 | 6000 | 6400 | 6400 |
| Cas Latency | CL18 | CL30 | CL38 | CL28 | CL32 | CL32 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | true | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Skill Ripjaws V Series | 63.2 | 72.9 | 87.5 | 45.2 | 61.7 | 83.4 |
| Corsair Vengeance CMK32GX5M2B6000Z30W Compare | 87.4 | 72.9 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 78.7 | 93.4 |
| Crucial Pro OC Gaming CP2K16G64C38U5B Compare | 94.7 | 72.9 | 76.4 | 70.9 | 0 | 93.4 |
| V-Color Manta XSky Compare | 87.4 | 72.9 | 97.2 | 70.9 | 90.1 | 72.9 |
| Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K Compare | 94.7 | 99.4 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 0 | 77.2 |
| Team Group T-Force Delta RGB FF3D532G6400HC32ADC01 Compare | 94.7 | 87 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 0 | 80.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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