G.SKILL Ripjaws V 16GB DDR4 4000MHz Memory Kit
G.SKILL Ripjaws V 16GB DDR4 4000MHz Memory Kit
SKU:MEGS-F4-4000-18D-VKC
The G.SKILL Ripjaws V F4-4000C18D-16GVK is a high-performance DDR4 memory kit delivering 16GB across dual 8GB modules at 4000MHz. With Intel XMP 2.0 support and optimised timings, it accelerates gaming, content creation, and data processing workloads for PC enthusiasts and professionals.
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Product Information
| Brand | G.SKILL |
|---|---|
| Category | Memory |
| SKU | MEGS-F4-4000-18D-VKC |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4-4000 is a premium memory solution built for performance-focused PC builders and professionals. This dual-channel kit delivers 16GB of fast, reliable memory with speeds reaching 4000MHz, making it ideal for gaming, content creation, rendering, and data-intensive workloads.
With Intel XMP 2.0 support, the Ripjaws V automatically applies optimised timing and voltage settings, eliminating manual overclocking complexity. The aggressive yet sleek heatspreader design complements modern PC aesthetics while the 42mm module height ensures compatibility with most high-performance CPU coolers.
G.SKILL's rigorous validation process ensures each kit meets stringent quality standards for stability and compatibility. Backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty, the Ripjaws V is a trusted choice for enthusiasts and professionals demanding reliable, high-speed memory.
Specifications
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
|---|---|
| Total Capacity | 16GB |
| Module Configuration | 2x8GB (Dual Channel Kit) |
| Speed (XMP) | 4000 MT/s |
| Speed (Default SPD) | 2133 MT/s |
| CAS Latency (XMP) | 18-22-22-42 |
| Voltage (XMP) | 1.35V |
| Voltage (Default) | 1.20V |
| Error Checking | Non-ECC |
| Registered/Unbuffered | Unbuffered (UDIMM) |
| Module Height | 42mm |
| Intel XMP Support | XMP 2.0 |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
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FAQs
Is this memory compatible with my motherboard?
The Ripjaws V DDR4-4000 is compatible with most modern DDR4 motherboards supporting Intel XMP 2.0. Check your motherboard manual for supported memory specifications. The default SPD speed of 2133 MT/s ensures compatibility with older BIOS versions, though XMP profiles deliver the 4000MHz performance.
What is Intel XMP 2.0 and how does it work?
Intel XMP 2.0 (Extreme Memory Profile) automatically configures your memory's speed, timing, and voltage settings in your system BIOS. Simply enable XMP in BIOS, and your Ripjaws V kit will run at its rated 4000MHz performance without manual tuning.
Will this memory fit under my CPU cooler?
The Ripjaws V modules are 42mm tall, which fits under most modern CPU coolers. However, some high-performance air coolers have limited clearance. Check your cooler's specifications for exact RAM clearance before purchasing.
Can I use this kit in a single 16GB module instead of two 8GB modules?
This product is sold as a kit of two 8GB modules optimised for dual-channel performance. Using only one module reduces memory bandwidth. For single-module 16GB DDR4 options, check our catalogue for alternative single-DIMM products.
What warranty does G.SKILL provide?
The Ripjaws V includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Register your product on the G.SKILL website to activate warranty coverage.
Is this memory suitable for streaming, content creation, or gaming?
Yes. The 4000MHz speed and low latency make it excellent for gaming, video editing, rendering, and streaming. The high bandwidth supports multitasking and resource-intensive applications effectively.
What is the difference between DDR4 and DDR5?
DDR4 is the proven standard for most systems built before 2022. DDR5 is newer, offering higher bandwidth and speed, but requires newer motherboards and processors. DDR4 remains the best choice for upgrading existing systems.
