G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB DDR4-2666

★★★★★ 4.8 (3,453)

Operating at a standard 1.20V with plug-and-play functionality, this 8GB DDR4-2666 SODIMM module provides a straightforward capacity upgrade for compatible laptops. Its single-rank, unbuffered design and conservative CL19 timings prioritize compatibility and stability over extreme performance. This stick is best for users needing to replace a failed module or bump an older notebook from 4GB to 8GB for basic multitasking.

Capacity 8GB
Kit 1 x 8GB
Memory DDR4
Speed 2666 MT/s
CAS Latency CL19
Form Factor SODIMM
G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB DDR4-2666 ram
54 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong user sentiment (100th percentile) 100th
  • Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th

Cons

  • Below average capacity (23rd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
98/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 23 sources · Jun 2026
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 37.9
Feature 56.2
Latency 36.6
Capacity 23.2
User Sentiment 99.9
Social Proof 97.8

Specifications

Full Specifications

Memory

Type DDR4
Form Factor SODIMM
Total Capacity 8192
Modules 1
Per Module 8192
Pins 260

Performance

Speed 2666
CAS Latency 19
Timings 19-19-19-43
Voltage 1.2

Class

ECC No
Registered No
OC Profile Intel XMP 2.0

Features

RGB No
Heat Spreader No

vs Competition

Spec G.Skill Ripjaws Series Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Corsair Vengeance CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01
Capacity 8GB 64GB 64GB 32GB 64GB 32GB
Kit 1 x 8GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 16GB
Memory Type DDR4 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5
Speed Mts 2666 6400 6000 6400 6000 6400
Cas Latency CL19 CL32 CL30 CL32 CL30 CL32
Form Factor SODIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM
Ecc false false false false false false
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedFeatureLatencyCapacityUser SentimentSocial Proof
G.Skill Ripjaws Series 37.956.236.623.299.997.8
Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare 94.887.487.69089.292.3
Corsair Vengeance CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 Compare 87.573.387.69077.192.3
Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare 94.873.387.671.277.185.6
KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK Compare 87.587.487.69097.185.6
Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 Compare 94.873.387.671.289.292.3

Price

Value & Pricing

From ¥18,154 1 offer across 1 retailer
Amazon 1 offer From ¥18,154

Price History

¥17,000 ¥18,000 ¥19,000 ¥20,000 ¥21,000 ¥22,000 Jun 13Nov 9 ¥18,154

Usage Scores

Overall (53.9)Budget (62.2)Gaming (37.6)Laptop (56.5)Server (21.7)Workstation (39.3)

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