PNY XLR8 16GB DDR4-3200
Running at 3200 MT/s with CL16 timings, this 16GB dual-channel kit provides reliable DDR4 performance for desktops with Intel XMP 2.0 support. The integrated RGB lighting and heat spreader add visual flair and thermal management uncommon at this budget tier. It is best suited for entry-level gaming PC builders or home server operators who need stable, unbuffered ECC memory without overspending.
Capacity 16GB
Kit 2 x 8GB
Memory DDR4
Speed 3200 MT/s
CAS Latency CL16
Form Factor UDIMM
62 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong latency (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong feature (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 16384 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 288 |
Performance
| Speed | 3200 |
| CAS Latency | 16 |
| Timings | 11-11-11-36 |
| Voltage | 1.35 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 2.0 |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | PNY XLR8 | Corsair Vengeance CMK32GX5M2B6400Z36 | Crucial Pro OC Gaming CP2K16G64C38U5B | Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K | V-Color Manta XSky | G.Skill Trident Z Royal Series F4-4000C18D-32GTRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | DDR4 |
| Speed Mts | 3200 | 6400 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 | 4000 |
| Cas Latency | CL16 | CL36 | CL38 | CL32 | CL28 | CL18 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | true | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNY XLR8 | 53.8 | 73.3 | 87.6 | 45.6 | 92.3 |
| Corsair Vengeance CMK32GX5M2B6400Z36 Compare | 94.8 | 73.3 | 78.2 | 71.2 | 85.6 |
| Crucial Pro OC Gaming CP2K16G64C38U5B Compare | 94.8 | 73.3 | 76.7 | 71.2 | 92.3 |
| Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K Compare | 94.8 | 99.4 | 87.6 | 71.2 | 73.2 |
| V-Color Manta XSky Compare | 87.5 | 73.3 | 97.2 | 71.2 | 68.1 |
| G.Skill Trident Z Royal Series F4-4000C18D-32GTRS Compare | 65 | 87.4 | 98.2 | 71.2 | 97.8 |
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