TheCoolCube (JET-5669)
TheCoolCube
5 Overall Score
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G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3-1600 CL9 Red
G.Skill
46 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
TheCoolCube (JET-5669)
No customer feedback yet
G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3-1600 CL9 Red
88 out of 100 medium confidence 17 reviews
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this G.Skill Ripjaws RAM kit, praising its reliability, compatibility, and value. Many mention it works flawlessly in various builds, from budget gaming rigs to HTPCs, and some highlight the excellent customer support. A few Q&A responses note minor setup considerations like enabling XMP profiles for rated speeds, but overall sentiment is very favorable.
Pros
- Reliable performance
- Excellent customer support
- Good value for money
- Runs cool
- Easy compatibility with many motherboards
Cons
- Requires XMP profile for rated speed
- Not compatible with DDR2 systems
- Potential confusion about kit size
Reliability 5
Compatibility 6
Value for money 3
Customer support 1
Performance 4
Ease of use 2
Scores
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Specifications
| TheCoolCube | G.Skill Ripjaws | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR5★ | DDR3 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | No data | |
| Modules | — | 2★ |
| Per Module | No data | |
| Pins | 262 | 240 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | No data | |
| CAS Latency | — | 9★ |
| Timings | — | 9-9-9-24-2N |
| Voltage | — | 1.5★ |
| Class | ||
| ECC | — | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | — | Intel XMP |
| Features | ||
| RGB | — | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
TheCoolCube (JET-5669)
- Strong affordability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average capacity (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average latency (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average speed (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3-1600 CL9 Red
- Strong affordability (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong latency (78th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (77th percentile)
- Below average capacity (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average speed (14th percentile)14th %ile
Pricing
TheCoolCube (JET-5669)0.386score per dollar
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G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3-1600 CL9 Red1.333score per dollar
G.Skill Ripjaws 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3-1600 CL9 Red offers 3.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: G.Skill Ripjaws
Scores 46 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 7 of 15 specs.
