G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB DDR3-1333
A standard 1.5V operating voltage and CL9 latency at 1333 MT/s provide reliable, predictable performance for older DDR3 platforms. The dual-channel kit includes low-profile heat spreaders that ensure compatibility with large CPU coolers in tight builds. This memory is best for users maintaining or upgrading legacy LGA1155/LGA1150 systems on a strict budget.
Capacity 8GB
Kit 2 x 4GB
Memory DDR3
Speed 1333 MT/s
CAS Latency CL9
Form Factor UDIMM
36 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong feature (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong latency (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average speed (8th percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (35th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 8192 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 4096 |
| Pins | 240 |
Performance
| Speed | 1333 |
| CAS Latency | 9 |
| Timings | 9-9-9-24 |
| Voltage | 1.5 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | G.Skill Ripjaws X Series | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB PRO CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 | Team Group Xtreem FFPD532G7200HC34ADC01 | PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB | Patriot Viper Venom PVV516G60C30 | Crucial CP2K16G4DFRA32A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 16GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 2 x 4GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 1 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR4 | DDR5 | DDR4 | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Speed Mts | 1333 | 3600 | 7200 | 3200 | 6000 | 3200 |
| Cas Latency | CL9 | CL18 | CL34 | CL16 | CL30 | CL22 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Skill Ripjaws X Series | 7.6 | 74.8 | 67 | 22.8 | 34.9 | 80.1 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB PRO CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 Compare | 63.2 | 89.5 | 87.6 | 70.9 | 97.8 | 31.3 |
| Team Group Xtreem FFPD532G7200HC34ADC01 Compare | 98.2 | 74.8 | 95.9 | 70.9 | 67.8 | 24.8 |
| PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X RGB MD32GK2D4320016XRGB Compare | 53.4 | 89.5 | 87.6 | 70.9 | 92.3 | 45.2 |
| Patriot Viper Venom PVV516G60C30 Compare | 87.4 | 61.6 | 87.6 | 45.3 | 74.1 | 49.4 |
| Crucial CP2K16G4DFRA32A Compare | 53.4 | 74.8 | 57.8 | 70.9 | 92.3 | 46.7 |
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Other Configurations13
Ripjaws XRed£46Ripjaws X SeriesBlue£51Ripjaws XRed£66Ripjaws XRed£69Ripjaws X SeriesRed£75Ripjaws XBlue£89Ripjaws XRed£130Ripjaws XBlue£133Ripjaws X SeriesMulticolor£326
