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G.SKILL

G.SKILL F3-1600C11D-16GRSL Ripjaws 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3L 1600 CL11 1.35V laptop RAM

SKU CH-XM4G-QEF9K MPN F3-1600C11D-16GRSL

16GB dual-channel DDR3L kit running at 1600MHz with CL11 timings at 1.35V

  • Total capacity16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
  • Rated speedDDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800)
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Memory timings11-11-11-28
  • Rated voltage1.35 V
  • Buffer typeUnbuffered
  • 16 GB dual-channel kit doubles laptop memory capacity
  • 35 V DDR3L voltage reduces power draw and heat
  • CL11 11-11-11-28 timings deliver low-latency response
  • 1600 MHz speed provides up to 12.8 GB/s bandwidth
  • 204-pin SO-DIMM form factor fits standard laptop slots

16GB dual-channel DDR3L laptop kit

This G.SKILL Ripjaws kit provides 16GB of memory as two 8GB modules running at 1600MHz with CL11 timings. It operates at 1.35V ultra low voltage to reduce power draw and heat output. The unbuffered 204-pin SO-DIMMs are designed for laptops supporting DDR3L specifications.

Check DDR3L 1.35V support and slot count

Verify that your laptop accepts DDR3L memory at 1.35V rather than standard 1.5V DDR3 modules. Confirm the system has two available SO-DIMM slots to use the dual-channel kit as intended. Ensure the platform can run memory at 1600MHz with 11-11-11-28 timings without downclocking.

Replaces lower-capacity or higher-voltage DDR3 kits

Upgrading from 4GB or 8GB configurations adds headroom for multitasking and modern applications. Moving from 1.5V DDR3 to this 1.35V DDR3L kit lowers energy consumption and thermal load. The jump is worthwhile when your laptop supports the voltage and speed natively.

How it compares

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

Price $49.99
Cheaper than about 59% of the 2,079 comparable items (median $70.99).
Total capacity 16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
Typical for this category: the median of 1,886 items is 16 GB.
Price per GB $3.12 per GB
Cheaper than about 90% of the 1,886 comparable items (median $5.94 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameG.SKILL
Product lineRipjaws Series
Model nameF3-1600C11D-16GRSL
Total capacity16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
Product type204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM
Performance
Rated speedDDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800)
Memory
CAS latencyCL11
Memory timings11-11-11-28
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Kit configurationDual Channel Kit
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.35 V
Size & build
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size154 × 136 × 14 mm

Questions about this item

What comes in the box and is anything else needed to install it?

The package contains two 8 GB SO-DIMM modules, giving 16 GB total in a dual-channel kit. No extra parts or cables are required for installation.

Why choose the 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) dual-channel kit instead of a single 16 GB stick?

The matched pair enables dual-channel operation on supported laptops, doubling memory bandwidth compared with a single module of the same total capacity.

What does the 1600 MHz rating deliver inside a laptop?

Each channel provides up to 12.8 GB/s bandwidth, and the CL11 timing keeps latency low for everyday workloads.

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