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The G.Skill RipjawsX DDR3 16GB (2x8GB) 1600MT/s DIMM Intel XMP — F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL is a high-performance DDR3 desktop memory kit with Intel XMP overclocking support. Running at 1,600 MT/s with CL10-10-10-30 timings at 1.5V, it supports Intel XMP profiles for one-click speed optimization in compatible BIOS. The kit provides 16GB (2x8GB) of DDR3 memory with a Aluminum heatspreader design. Backed by a Limited Lifetime warranty, suited for gaming PCs, productivity workstations, and general desktop computing.

Use Case
Gaming, content creation, desktop computing
Compatibility
DDR3-compatible desktop motherboard
Category
DDR3 DIMM — G.Skill RipjawsX
G.Skill RipjawsX

RipjawsX DDR3 16GB (2x8GB) 1600MT/s DIMM Intel XMP — F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL

DDR3 · DIMM · 1,600 MT/s · CL10-10-10-30 · 16GB (2x8GB)

Memory transfer rate in megatransfers per second. Higher MT/s provides more bandwidth for CPU-bound workloads.
Speed 1,600 MT/s
Total kit capacity across all modules. Dual-channel kits double memory bandwidth.
Capacity 16GB (2x8GB)
CAS latency and full timing chain. Lower CL means faster first-byte access time.
Timings CL10-10-10-30
Overclocking profile for one-click speed optimization in compatible BIOS. XMP for Intel, EXPO for AMD.
Profile Intel XMP
MPNF3-12800CL10D-16GBXL
EAN4711148597845
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Memory Specifications

Memory TypeDDR3
Form FactorDIMM
Total Capacity16GB (2x8GB)
Speed1,600 MT/s
TimingsCL10-10-10-30
Voltage1.5V
XMP/EXPO ProfileIntel XMP
HeatspreaderAluminum
Module Height42.0 mm
WarrantyLimited Lifetime

Full Specifications

Data sourced from G.Skill product specifications
Memory
Product LineRipjawsX
Memory TypeDDR3
Form FactorDIMM
Total Capacity16GB (2x8GB)
Module Count2
Module Capacity8GB
Speed1,600 MT/s
Timings & Voltage
TimingsCL10-10-10-30
Voltage1.5V
XMP/EXPO ProfileIntel XMP
Design
HeatspreaderAluminum
ColorBlack
Module Height42.0 mm
Product
BrandG.Skill
MPNF3-12800CL10D-16GBXL
EAN4711148597845
WarrantyLimited Lifetime
Physical
Package Dimensions22.0 x 14.0 x 2.0 cm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What systems is this memory compatible with?

The G.Skill RipjawsX DDR3 16GB (2x8GB) 1600MT/s DIMM Intel XMP — F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL uses DDR3 technology. Check your motherboard or laptop specifications to confirm DDR3 DIMM support before purchasing.

Do I need to enable Intel XMP in BIOS?

Yes. Out of the box, DDR3 memory runs at JEDEC default speed. To achieve the rated 1,600 MT/s with CL10-10-10-30 timings, enable Intel XMP in your motherboard BIOS. This is a one-click setting in the memory overclocking section.

Does this kit run in dual-channel mode?

Yes, the G.Skill RipjawsX DDR3 16GB (2x8GB) 1600MT/s DIMM Intel XMP — F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL includes 2 modules which enable dual-channel mode when installed in the correct DIMM slots (typically A2+B2 or slots 2+4). Dual-channel doubles memory bandwidth compared to single-channel configuration. Check your motherboard manual for optimal slot placement.

Does this memory have a heatspreader?

Yes, the G.Skill RipjawsX DDR3 16GB (2x8GB) 1600MT/s DIMM Intel XMP — F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL features a Aluminum heatspreader. The module height is 42.0 mm. Check clearance with your CPU cooler — tall heatspreaders may interfere with large tower coolers.

What warranty does this memory come with?

The G.Skill RipjawsX DDR3 16GB (2x8GB) 1600MT/s DIMM Intel XMP — F3-12800CL10D-16GBXL comes with a Limited Lifetime warranty from G.Skill.

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