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G.SKILL Ares Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin PC RAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Memory Model F3-1600C10D-16GAB
- DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
- Timing 10-10-10-30 2N
- CAS Latency CL10
- Voltage 1.50V
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| Brand | G.SKILL |
|---|---|
| Series | Ares Series |
| Model | F3-1600C10D-16GAB |
| Capacity | 16GB (2 x 8GB) |
|---|---|
| Type | 240-Pin PC RAM |
| Speed | DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) |
| CAS Latency | CL10 |
| Timing | 10-10-10-30 2N |
| Voltage | 1.50V |
| ECC | No |
| Buffered/Registered | Unbuffered |
| Multi-channel Kit | Dual Channel Kit |
| Chipset | Intel Z87/ Z77/ Z68/ P67 |
| Color | N/A |
| First Listed on Newegg | February 20, 2015 |
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Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): Lifetime
- Limited Warranty period (labor): Lifetime
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Return Policies
- Return for refund within: 30 days
- Return for replacement within: 30 days
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Manufacturer Contact Info
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- Support Phone: 1-909-598-6860
- Support Email: ustech@gskillusa.com
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The G.SKILL Ares F3-1600C10D-16GAB is a 16GB (2 x 8GB) dual-channel DDR3-1600 desktop memory kit for users upgrading compatible systems that use 240-pin unbuffered, non-ECC DIMMs.
Recommended For
- Owners of a compatible DDR3 desktop who want to replace or upgrade to a matched 16GB dual-channel kit for everyday multitasking or gaming on an older system.
- Small-form-factor PC builders or owners of large CPU air coolers who need DDR3 memory with a low-profile heat spreader; G.SKILL describes the Ares design as 3.2 cm tall.
- People keeping an older DDR3 desktop in service who want a standard 1.5V, DDR3-1600 kit, provided their motherboard supports the kit’s capacity and speed.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- On a compatible older desktop that runs short on memory, moving to 16GB can make everyday multitasking—such as keeping browser tabs, office apps, and music or video open together—less likely to slow down when several programs are in use.
- For a DDR3 gaming PC that already meets a game's CPU and graphics requirements, 16GB can leave room for the game and background apps; it does not, by itself, guarantee higher frame rates.
- When replacing a compatible desktop's existing 8GB setup, this 16GB kit can provide more headroom for browsing, document work, and other apps used at the same time, especially if the old system was running low on memory.
- For light photo editing or similar creative work on an older desktop, 16GB can help keep the application and other open programs in memory; how quickly tasks finish still depends on the processor, storage, and software.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Desktop systems that support DDR3 DIMM memory, including compatible Intel Z87, Z77, Z68, and P67 platforms |
| Capacity And Configuration | 16GB dual-channel kit with two 8GB modules |
| Memory Speed And Timings | DDR3-1600 (PC3-12800; 1600 MT/s) with CL10 latency and 10-10-10-30 2N timings |
| Form Factor And Electrical | 240-pin DIMM; unbuffered, non-ECC memory operating at 1.50V |
| Model Identifiers | G.SKILL Ares Series, model F3-1600C10D-16GAB |