G.Skill

G.Skill F3-2400C11D-8GAB 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 2400MHz Memory

High-speed DDR3 2400MHz dual-channel memory kit with low-profile heat spreaders for compact gaming and overclocking builds.

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Overview

The G.Skill Ares F3-2400C11D-8GAB is an 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 memory kit engineered for enthusiasts seeking high clock speeds on DDR3-compatible platforms. Running at 2400MHz with validated timings of CL11-13-13-31, this dual-channel kit delivers strong memory bandwidth for gaming, content creation, and multitasking on Intel and AMD systems that support DDR3. Intel XMP support simplifies setup — a single BIOS toggle automatically configures the memory to its rated speed and timings, removing the need for manual voltage and timing adjustments.

The Ares series is distinguished by its low-profile heat spreader design, which addresses a practical concern many builders face: clearance under large aftermarket CPU coolers. Unlike tall, decorative heat spreaders that can interfere with cooler fins or fans, the Ares modules sit low enough to fit under virtually any air cooler on the market. Operating at 1.65V, the kit stays within the comfortable range for DDR3 motherboards while delivering the speed uplift that benefits latency-sensitive applications. The blue heat spreaders add a clean aesthetic touch for builders who value a coordinated look inside their case.

Key Features

Low Profile Heat Spreader

Intel XMP (Extreme Memory Profile) Read

Capacity: 8GB (4GBx2)

Tested Latency: CL11-13-13-31

Tested Voltage: 1.65 Volt

Specifications

Brand
G.Skill
Series
Ares
Model
F3-2400C11D-8GAB
Capacity
8 GB (4 GB x 2)
Memory Type
DDR3-2400
Tested Latency
CL11-13-13-31
Tested Voltage
1.65V
Error Correction
Non-ECC
Heat Spreader
Low Profile
Color
Blue
XMP Support
Intel XMP Ready

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Frequently Asked Questions

This DDR3 memory is compatible with motherboards that support DDR3 and 2400MHz speeds. It includes Intel XMP profiles for easy overclocking on supported Intel platforms. Check your motherboard's qualified vendor list for confirmed compatibility.
The kit includes Intel XMP (Extreme Memory Profile) support, which allows compatible motherboards to automatically configure the memory to its rated 2400MHz speed and CL11-13-13-31 timings with a single BIOS setting.
Yes, the low-profile heat spreader design is specifically intended to clear large air coolers and top-down coolers that overhang the memory slots, making this kit a good choice for compact or cooler-constrained builds.
This kit operates at 1.65V, which is slightly above the DDR3 standard of 1.5V. Most DDR3-capable motherboards support this voltage without issue.