G.Skill Ripjaws Series

★★★★★ 4.6 (2,226)

A dual-channel 4GB DDR3-1600 kit running at CL9 timings and 1.5V, its low-profile heat spreaders ensure compatibility in tight builds. The 2x2GB configuration enables modest dual-channel bandwidth gains on older platforms. This kit is best for users restoring or maintaining legacy LGA 1155/1156 systems where 4GB suffices for basic web browsing and office tasks.

Capacity 4GB
Kit 2 x 2GB
Memory DDR3
Speed 1600 MT/s
CAS Latency CL9
Form Factor UDIMM
G.Skill Ripjaws Series ram
45 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (88th percentile) 88th
  • Strong user sentiment (79th percentile) 79th
  • Strong latency (78th percentile) 78th
  • Strong feature (73rd percentile) 73rd

Cons

  • Below average capacity (9th percentile)
  • Below average speed (14th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
88/100Our AI sentiment read▼4medium confidence · 17 sources · Oct 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '11: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '12: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ3 '12: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '13: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '13: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '14: 5.0★ · 1 review121111Q3 '11Q2 '12Q3 '12Q1 '13Q3 '13Q4 '14
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 13.7
Feature 72.9
Latency 78
Capacity 8.9
User Sentiment 78.7
Social Proof 87.7

Specifications

Full Specifications

Memory

Type DDR3
Form Factor UDIMM
Total Capacity 4096
Modules 2
Per Module 2048
Pins 240

Performance

Speed 1600
CAS Latency 9
Timings 9-9-9-24-2N
Voltage 1.5

Class

ECC No
Registered No
OC Profile Intel XMP

Features

RGB No
Heat Spreader Yes

vs Competition

Spec G.Skill Ripjaws Series Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Corsair Vengeance CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Team Group T-Force XTREEM ARGB FF9D548G8000HC38EDC01 Patriot Viper Venom PVVR564G600C30K
Capacity 4GB 64GB 64GB 32GB 48GB 64GB
Kit 2 x 2GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 24GB 2 x 32GB
Memory Type DDR3 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5
Speed Mts 1600 6400 6000 6400 8000 6000
Cas Latency CL9 CL32 CL30 CL32 CL38 CL30
Form Factor UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM
Ecc false false false false true false
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedFeatureLatencyCapacityUser SentimentSocial Proof
G.Skill Ripjaws Series 13.772.9788.978.787.7
Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare 94.78787.589.990.193.4
Corsair Vengeance CMK64GX5M2B6000Z30 Compare 87.472.987.589.978.793.4
Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare 94.772.987.570.978.787.7
Team Group T-Force XTREEM ARGB FF9D548G8000HC38EDC01 Compare 99.299.495.284.5071.4
Patriot Viper Venom PVVR564G600C30K Compare 87.472.987.589.9077.2

Price

Value & Pricing

From ¥7,842 1 offer across 1 retailer
Amazon 1 offer From ¥7,842

We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 9, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.

Usage Scores

Overall (45.4)Budget (57.2)Gaming (39.5)Laptop (30.6)Server (20.3)Workstation (35.6)

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