G.SKILL Trident Z RGB 16GB DDR4 3600MHz Memory Kit
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB 16GB DDR4 3600MHz Memory Kit
SKU:MEGS-3600-18-16GTZR
The G.SKILL Trident Z RGB F4-3600C18D-16GTZR is a 16GB dual-channel DDR4 memory kit designed for high-performance gaming and content creation PCs. Featuring RGB lighting with full-length light bars, 3600MHz speed, and tight CAS18 timings, it delivers reliable performance for demanding workloads.
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Product Information
| Brand | G.SKILL |
|---|---|
| Category | Memory |
| SKU | MEGS-3600-18-16GTZR |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The G.SKILL Trident Z RGB F4-3600C18D-16GTZR is a premium DDR4 memory kit combining high-speed performance with striking RGB aesthetics. The 16GB dual-channel configuration (2 x 8GB) delivers the speed and capacity needed for gaming, content creation, and demanding workloads, while the integrated RGB lighting system with uncovered full-length light bars provides customisable visual appeal for modern PC builds.
Built on a custom 10-layer PCB with highly screened components, this kit achieves stable 3600MHz operation at tight CAS18 timings. The 1.35V specification provides excellent efficiency without compromising performance. G.SKILL's proven overclocking memory development technology ensures reliability and longevity, backed by a limited lifetime warranty.
With broad compatibility across Intel Coffee Lake (LGA 1151), Core X Series (LGA 2066), and AMD Ryzen 3000 Series platforms, the Trident Z RGB is an ideal choice for builders seeking both performance and visual impact.
Specifications
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
|---|---|
| Total Capacity | 16GB |
| Configuration | 2 x 8GB (Dual Channel) |
| Tested Speed | 3600MHz |
| SPD Speed | 3600MHz |
| CAS Latency | 18-22-22-42 |
| Tested Voltage | 1.35V |
| SPD Voltage (Default) | 1.20V |
| Form Factor | DIMM (Unbuffered) |
| ECC | Non-ECC |
| PCB Layers | 10-layer custom PCB |
| RGB Lighting | Yes – Full-length light bars |
| Cooling Fan | Not included |
| Compatible Chipsets | Intel Z390, Z370, Z270, X299; AMD X570 |
| Compatible CPUs | Intel Coffee Lake (LGA 1151), Kaby Lake (LGA 1151), Core X Series (LGA 2066); AMD Ryzen 3000 Series |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
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FAQs
Is this memory compatible with my motherboard?
The G.SKILL Trident Z RGB is compatible with Intel Z270/Z370/Z390/X299 chipsets and AMD X570 chipset motherboards. Please verify your specific motherboard model supports DDR4-3600MHz and check the manufacturer's QVL (Qualified Vendor List) for confirmation before purchase.
What is the warranty period?
This kit includes a limited lifetime warranty, providing long-term peace of mind and support from G.SKILL for any manufacturing defects.
Can I mix this kit with other DDR4 memory?
While mixing memory is technically possible, it's not recommended. For best stability and performance, use matched kits from the same product line. If mixing is necessary, all modules must operate at the lowest common speed and timings.
Will the RGB lighting work with my motherboard?
RGB functionality requires a compatible RGB header on your motherboard. Most modern gaming and high-end motherboards include RGB headers. Check your motherboard manual to confirm RGB support, and use the appropriate software to synchronise colours across your system.
What voltage should I set in BIOS?
The tested voltage for full 3600MHz operation is 1.35V. The SPD default voltage is 1.20V. Set your BIOS to 1.35V when enabling the 3600MHz XMP/DOCP profile. Never exceed 1.4V for DDR4 memory to avoid damage.
Does this kit include XMP/DOCP support?
Yes, the kit supports Intel XMP (Extreme Memory Profile) and AMD DOCP (Direct Overclocking Profile). Enable the appropriate profile in your BIOS to automatically apply the 3600MHz settings and CAS18 timings.
What cooling performance does the RGB light bar affect?
The RGB light bar is a passive lighting element with no integrated cooling. Memory cooling is handled by the PCB design and your case airflow. The Trident Z RGB does not include a dedicated cooling fan, which is standard for most DDR4 desktop memory.
