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Single low-profile DDR3L stick with black heat spreader

Ballistix

Ballistix Tactical BLT8G3D1608ET3LX0 8GB DDR3L 1600 CL8 desktop RAM

SKU CH-P8NQ-XPRWS MPN BLT8G3D1608ET3LX0

8GB DDR3L 1600 desktop module with CL8 timing, 1.35V low voltage and an enhanced heat spreader for high-performance systems

  • Total capacity8 GB
  • Rated speedDDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800)
  • CAS latencyCL8
  • Memory timings8-8-8-24
  • Rated voltage1.35 V
  • Buffer typeUnbuffered
  • Low latency CL8 timing speeds up response
  • 35 V DDR3L voltage reduces power draw
  • 8-8-8-24 timings tighten data access
  • Low-profile heat spreader fits compact builds
  • 1600 MHz speed handles demanding workloads

Tactical DDR3L 8GB for Enthusiasts

This module delivers 8GB of DDR3L memory rated at 1600 MT/s with a CL8 8-8-8-24 timing profile. It operates at 1.35V and includes an enhanced heat spreader in a low-profile form factor. The kit targets performance enthusiasts, gamers and power users seeking responsive desktop memory.

Best Fit and Limits

The low-profile height and low voltage suit compact or thermally constrained builds that still demand tight timings. Systems requiring ECC or registered DIMMs should look elsewhere, as this stick is unbuffered and non-ECC. Compatibility depends on the motherboard supporting DDR3L at the specified speed and voltage.

Capacity and Headroom

An 8GB density handles mainstream gaming, multitasking and productivity workloads without paging pressure. Workloads that regularly exceed 8GB of active memory — such as heavy virtualization, large media edits or memory-intensive databases — will hit the ceiling and require additional modules or a higher-density platform.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop RAM, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $54.99
Cheaper than about 63% of the 3,647 comparable items (median $90.99).
Total capacity 8 GB
Lower than about 60% of the 3,251 comparable items (median 16 GB).
Price per GB $6.87 per GB
Typical for this category: the median of 3,251 items is $6.75 per GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameBallistix
Product lineTactical
Model nameBLT8G3D1608ET3LX0
Total capacity8 GB
Performance
Rated speedDDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800)
Memory
CAS latencyCL8
Memory timings8-8-8-24
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Heat spreaderYes
Power
Rated voltage1.35 V
Size & build
Shipping weight0.07 kg
Package size173 × 123 × 11 mm
Compatibility
Recommended forHigh Performance or Gaming Memory

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