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G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16 GB
DDR44266 MHz16 GB2x8GBCL17
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About This Product
The G.Skill Trident Z RGB 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-4266 CL17 offers high-speed memory for Intel-based systems. With a CAS Latency of 17 and a First Word Latency of 7.97 ns, it provides strong performance for demanding applications and high refresh rate gaming. While its speed is excellent, 16GB may be a limiting factor for some professional workloads compared to 32GB kits in a similar price range.
Pros
- High 4266 MHz clock speed
- Low CL17 CAS Latency
- Good for high refresh rate gaming
- Effective for CPU-intensive tasks
Cons
- 16GB capacity may limit some pro workloads
- Higher cost than slower 16GB kits
- RGB lighting adds to cost
Verdict
“Ideal for enthusiasts and gamers seeking top-tier DDR4 speed for Intel platforms.”
Full Specifications
Memory
TypeDDR4
Speed4266 MHz
Capacity16 GB
Modules2
Per Module8 GB
Kit2x8GB
Timing
CAS Latency17
1st Word Latency7.97 ns
Form Factor
Voltage1.45 V
Height44 mm
Performance
Bandwidth34.1 GB/s
Other
SeriesTrident Z RGB
ColorBlack
Timing17-18-18-38
Price Per GB11.81
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