G.Skill

G.Skill FA-1600C11S-4GSQ 4GB DDR3 1600MHz Memory

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Upgrade Your System's PerformanceThe G Skill 4GB DDR3 PC3-12800 Memory Module is designed to enhance your system's performance. With a speed of 1600MHz, this memory module provides improved responsiveness and faster data access for a smoother computing experience. Specifications: Capacity: 4GB ...

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Overview

Upgrade Your System's Performance

The G Skill 4GB DDR3 PC3-12800 Memory Module is designed to enhance your system's performance. With a speed of 1600MHz, this memory module provides improved responsiveness and faster data access for a smoother computing experience.


Specifications:
  • Capacity: 4GB
  • Type: DDR3
  • Speed: 1600MHz
  • Standard: PC3-12800

Key Features

4GB (1x4GB)

Timings 11-11-11

1.50 Volts

Specifications

Capacity
4GB (1x4GB)
Memory Type
DDR3
Speed
1600MHz
Timings
11-11-11
Voltage
1.50 Volts
Brand
G.Skill

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Provides 4GB of DDR3 memory, suitable for systems requiring this specific RAM type and capacity.
  • Operates at 1600MHz, offering a decent speed for many compatible older generation systems.
  • Features timings of 11-11-11, which are standard for this speed and generation of DDR3 RAM.
  • Requires 1.50 Volts, a common voltage for DDR3 memory modules, ensuring broad compatibility.
  • G.Skill is a reputable brand known for producing reliable memory modules.

👎 Cons

  • As DDR3 memory, it is not compatible with newer systems that require DDR4 or DDR5 RAM.
  • The 4GB capacity might be considered low for modern multitasking or demanding applications.
  • Operating at 1600MHz, it is not the fastest DDR3 memory available, as some modules can reach higher frequencies.
  • This is a single 4GB module, meaning users might need to purchase multiple modules to achieve higher capacities or dual-channel performance.
  • Specific details regarding its form factor (e.g., DIMM, SODIMM) are not explicitly stated, although "FA-1600C11S-4GSQ" suggests SODIMM.

Frequently Asked Questions

This G.Skill memory module has a capacity of 4GB, provided as a single (1x4GB) stick.
This is DDR3 memory, operating at a speed of 1600MHz.
The timings for this memory module are specified as 11-11-11.
This G.Skill memory module requires 1.50 Volts to operate, which is a standard voltage for DDR3.
No, DDR3 memory is physically and electrically different from DDR4, so this module is not compatible with motherboards designed for DDR4 RAM.