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Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
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Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
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Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
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Will It Run?
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About This Product
The G.Skill Ripjaws X 16 GB (4x4GB) DDR3-1600 CL7 memory kit offers low latency for its speed class, with a CAS Latency of 7 and a First Word Latency of 8.75 ns. This makes it suitable for older systems where DDR3 is the supported memory type and users prioritize lower latency for applications that benefit from quicker memory access. While its 1600 MHz speed is standard for DDR3, the tight timings provide a slight performance edge over higher-latency DDR3-1600 kits, but it will not match the raw bandwidth of higher-speed DDR3 or newer DDR4/DDR5 platforms.
Verdict
“Ideal for upgrading or building older DDR3 systems prioritizing low latency for general use.”
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