{"title":"Best value - Memory","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"geil-pristine-8gb-3200mhz-cl22-ddr4-desktop-memory","title":"GeIL Pristine 8GB 3200MHz CL22 DDR4 Desktop Memory","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003eA plain 8GB DDR4-3200 stick for upgrades, office builds and filling an empty slot.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8GB capacity, single module, no heat spreader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDDR4-3200 at CL22, running on the JEDEC standard profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare low-profile UDIMM that clears tight cooler and case clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo RGB, no BIOS configuration needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Lifetime Warranty, genuine local stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe sensible top-up module\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDDR4-3200 is the highest speed the JEDEC standard defines, which makes this module unusually easy to live with: it reaches its rated 3200MHz on the default profile, without needing XMP enabled or timings adjusted. That matters in a prebuilt or an office machine where the BIOS may be locked down. Pristine is GeIL's no-frills line — bare PCB, no lighting, no spreader — which keeps the price sane and the height low enough for slim chassis and low-clearance coolers. As a top-up to an existing 8GB machine, or a second stick to complete a dual-channel pair, it does exactly what is needed and nothing more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e8GB is not a gaming target any more\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe honest with yourself about what this is. 8GB is no longer enough for modern gaming; 16GB is the practical floor and 32GB is the sensible build. If you are speccing memory for a machine that plays games, buy a 2x8GB or 2x16GB kit rather than a lone 8GB stick. Sold on its own this module runs in single channel, which delivers roughly half the memory bandwidth of a matched pair and costs real framerate in games. It is also DDR4: the notch position differs from DDR5, so it will not physically seat in an AM5 or LGA1851 board. CL22 is a relaxed latency even for JEDEC-spec memory; an XMP gaming kit at CL16 is meaningfully tighter, though for office and browser workloads you will never notice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaches 3200MHz on the JEDEC default profile — no XMP toggle required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare low-profile PCB clears low-clearance air coolers and slim cases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuns at the standard 1.2V DDR4 nominal voltage, so no extra heat or power draw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits prebuilts and business desktops with restricted BIOS options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Lifetime Warranty on a genuinely inexpensive part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: GP48GB3200C22SC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 8GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit configuration: Single module (not a dual-channel kit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory type: DDR4 UDIMM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed: 3200MHz (JEDEC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCAS latency: CL22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 1.2V DDR4 nominal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm factor: 288-pin desktop DIMM, low profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat spreader: None, bare PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRGB: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXMP\/EXPO support: Not required, runs the standard JEDEC profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x GeIL Pristine 8GB DDR4-3200 module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-static retail packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeIL warranty documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy GeIL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePristine is the range GeIL builds to the plain JEDEC standard, so it drops into the widest possible spread of consumer and business boards without fuss. Every GeIL module from AZonline is genuine stock carrying a Limited Lifetime Warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways check your motherboard's QVL and confirm your platform is DDR4 before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GeIL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48787852034242,"sku":"GP48GB3200C22SC","price":1189.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9055\/5074\/files\/GP48GB3200C22SC_GeIL-Pristine-8GB-DDR4-3200MHz-Desktop-Memory-Black_wr_01.jpg?v=1789320042"},{"product_id":"geil-pristine-16gb-3200mhz-cl22-ddr4-desktop-memory","title":"GeIL Pristine 16GB 3200MHz CL22 DDR4 Desktop Memory","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003eA single 16GB DDR4-3200 module for doubling up a machine that is running short on memory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16GB capacity in one module, no heat spreader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDDR4-3200 at CL22, running on the JEDEC standard profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare low-profile UDIMM for tight cooler and chassis clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo RGB, no BIOS configuration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Lifetime Warranty, genuine local stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe practical capacity upgrade for an older DDR4 machine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16GB in a single module is a lot of capacity from one slot, which is exactly what you want when a machine has only two DIMM slots and one is already occupied, or when you want to leave room to add more later. Because DDR4-3200 sits at the top of the JEDEC standard, this stick reaches its rated speed on the default profile without touching the BIOS — useful in prebuilt and business desktops where the memory settings are locked. There is no spreader and no lighting; it is a bare, low-profile board that fits under low-clearance coolers and inside slim office chassis where a gaming module simply will not go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor a gaming build, buy the kit instead\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRun this stick on its own and the machine is in single channel, which delivers roughly half the memory bandwidth of two matched modules. In productivity work you may not notice; in games you will, particularly in 1% lows. If you are building a gaming PC, buy a matched 2x8GB or 2x16GB kit — sticks binned and boxed together train together far more reliably than two bought at different times. Adding a second Pristine 16GB later usually works, but it is never guaranteed. This is DDR4 and will not seat in an AM5 or LGA1851 board; the notch position physically differs between generations. And CL22 is relaxed even by JEDEC standards, so a proper XMP gaming kit at CL16 is meaningfully tighter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull 16GB from a single slot, leaving the rest of the board free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHits 3200MHz on the JEDEC default profile — no XMP toggle needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare low-profile PCB clears low air coolers and slim cases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 1.2V DDR4 operation, so no extra heat or power draw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks in locked-down prebuilt and business BIOS environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: GP416GB3200C22SC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 16GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit configuration: Single module (not a dual-channel kit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory type: DDR4 UDIMM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed: 3200MHz (JEDEC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCAS latency: CL22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 1.2V DDR4 nominal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm factor: 288-pin desktop DIMM, low profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat spreader: None, bare PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRGB: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXMP\/EXPO support: Not required, runs the standard JEDEC profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x GeIL Pristine 16GB DDR4-3200 module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-static retail packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeIL warranty documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy GeIL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeIL builds the Pristine line to plain JEDEC spec so it works across the widest possible range of consumer, business and prebuilt motherboards without configuration. Every GeIL module from AZonline is genuine stock carrying a Limited Lifetime Warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways check your motherboard's QVL and confirm your platform is DDR4 before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GeIL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48787852099778,"sku":"GP416GB3200C22SC","price":2159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9055\/5074\/files\/GP416GB3200C22SC_GeIL-Pristine-16GB-DDR4-3200MHz-UDIMM-Desktop-Memory_wr_01.jpg?v=1789320071"},{"product_id":"geil-pristine-16gb-2x8gb-3200mhz-cl22-ddr4-desktop-memory","title":"GeIL Pristine 16GB (2x8GB) 3200MHz CL22 DDR4 Desktop Memory","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003eA matched 2x8GB DDR4-3200 pair — dual channel out of the box, without paying for lighting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16GB total, supplied as a matched 2x8GB dual-channel kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDDR4-3200 at CL22, running on the JEDEC standard profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare low-profile UDIMMs for tight cooler and chassis clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo RGB, no BIOS configuration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Lifetime Warranty, genuine local stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe right way to buy 16GB\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo modules beats one, and this kit is the cheapest honest way to get there. Filling both memory channels roughly doubles usable bandwidth against a single stick, and that difference is real in games, in compile times and in anything that moves a lot of data. Both modules here were binned and boxed together, which is why they train reliably at the same settings — a pair assembled from two separately-bought sticks is a coin toss by comparison. DDR4-3200 is the top of the JEDEC standard, so the kit reaches rated speed on the default profile with no BIOS work at all. Bare PCB, low profile, fits under low-clearance coolers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere you should spend elsewhere\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16GB is the practical floor for gaming rather than a comfortable target. If you stream, edit video, run virtual machines or keep a heavy browser session alongside a game, buy 32GB — the 2x16GB Pristine kit is the direct step up and worth the extra. CL22 is also a relaxed latency: a proper XMP enthusiast kit at 3200 CL16 will give you slightly better 1% lows, and on Ryzen the difference is more noticeable than on Intel. What you are buying here is capacity and dual channel at the lowest sensible price, not tuned performance. Finally, this is DDR4 — the notch position differs from DDR5, so it will not physically seat in an AM5 or LGA1851 board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-matched pair, tested together for reliable dual-channel training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaches 3200MHz on the JEDEC default profile — no XMP toggle needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare low-profile PCBs clear low air coolers and slim office chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 1.2V DDR4 operation, no extra heat or power draw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks in locked-down prebuilt and business BIOS environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: GP416GB3200C22DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 16GB total\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit configuration: 2x8GB dual-channel kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory type: DDR4 UDIMM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed: 3200MHz (JEDEC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCAS latency: CL22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 1.2V DDR4 nominal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm factor: 288-pin desktop DIMM, low profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat spreader: None, bare PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRGB: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXMP\/EXPO support: Not required, runs the standard JEDEC profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x GeIL Pristine 8GB DDR4-3200 modules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-static retail packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeIL warranty documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy GeIL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePristine is GeIL's plain-JEDEC range, matched and tested in pairs so it drops into consumer, business and prebuilt boards without configuration. Every GeIL module from AZonline is genuine stock carrying a Limited Lifetime Warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInstall both modules in the slots your motherboard manual specifies for dual channel — usually slots two and four. Always check your board's QVL before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GeIL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48787852230850,"sku":"GP416GB3200C22DC","price":2369.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9055\/5074\/files\/GP416GB3200C22DC_GeIL-Pristine-16GB-DDR4-3200MHz-Desktop-Memory-Kit-2-x-8GB-Black_wr_01.jpg?v=1789320101"},{"product_id":"hiksemi-hiker-8gb-4800mhz-ddr5-desktop-memory","title":"Hiksemi Hiker 8GB 4800MHz DDR5 Desktop Memory","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003eBaseline DDR5 at the JEDEC standard speed, for boards that need capacity rather than tuning.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8GB single DDR5 module, not a dual-channel kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4800MHz, the JEDEC DDR5 base speed, with no profile to enable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare green PCB, no heat spreader and no lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e288-pin DDR5 UDIMM for AM5 and Intel LGA1700 \/ LGA1851 boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by a Hiksemi Limited Lifetime warranty through AZonline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat a JEDEC 4800 module is good at\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4800MHz is the speed every DDR5 board boots at before any profile is applied, which makes this module unusually simple to deploy. It is the sensible part for an office or business DDR5 machine, for a system integrator who wants a known-good baseline, or as a troubleshooting stick to confirm a board posts. There is no XMP or EXPO profile to enable and no voltage above the 1.1V nominal, so it behaves predictably on locked OEM BIOS versions. DDR5 also brings on-die ECC and an on-module power management IC, which help stability even at this conservative speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNot the stick for a gaming build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo things make this a poor gaming purchase. First, 8GB is well below the practical 16GB floor for modern titles, and as a single module it runs in single channel, halving the bandwidth the CPU can reach and hurting 1% lows and frame pacing. Second, 4800MHz leaves performance on the table on AM5 and current Intel platforms, which are tuned around 6000MHz. If you are building to game, buy a 2x16GB 6000MHz kit. Buy this module for a working machine, for capacity in a business PC, or as the second half of a matching pair. DDR5 will not fit a DDR4 board, so check your motherboard and its QVL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuns at the JEDEC 4800MHz base speed straight from SPD, with no XMP or EXPO profile to enable in BIOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn-die ECC and an on-module power management IC, both standard on DDR5 and both improving stability over DDR4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare PCB with no heat spreader, keeping the module low enough for slim OEM cases and compact tower coolers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.1V nominal DDR5 operation, running cooler and drawing less power than a high-clocked enthusiast kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully tested before shipping and covered by a Limited Lifetime warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: HSC508U48Z1-8G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 8GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit configuration: Single module (1x8GB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory type: DDR5 UDIMM, 288-pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed: 4800MHz, JEDEC base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCAS latency: Not specified by Hiksemi for this part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 1.1V nominal DDR5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm factor: Standard desktop DIMM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat spreader: None, bare PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRGB: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXMP\/EXPO support: None required, runs at 4800MHz by SPD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Hiksemi Hiker 8GB DDR5 4800MHz module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-static protective packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Hiksemi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHiksemi builds its consumer memory on the same manufacturing discipline that backs its enterprise storage business, and the Hiker line exists to deliver dependable capacity without paying for decoration. 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This 16GB Orion module is the practical way to add capacity to an existing DDR4 gaming machine, or to match a stick you already own so the pair runs in dual channel. The grey spreader and addressable RGB bar match the rest of the Orion range, so an added module looks like part of the build rather than a spare part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe single-module warning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one stick, not a kit. On its own it runs in single channel, which roughly halves your available memory bandwidth and costs real gaming performance — lower averages and noticeably worse 1% lows. Buy two, or buy this specifically to pair with an identical module already in your machine. Matching a different brand or a different die often works but is not guaranteed to hit 3600MHz, so expect to fall back to a lower speed if you mix. 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Every GeIL module from AZonline is genuine stock carrying a Limited Lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlatform and BIOS note:\u003c\/strong\u003e DDR4 requires an AM4 or Intel LGA1200\/DDR4 LGA1700 motherboard. DDR4 and DDR5 are not interchangeable — the notch is in a different position and the module will not seat in a DDR5 slot. Out of the box this runs at the JEDEC base speed (typically 2133-2666MHz); you must enable the XMP profile in BIOS to reach 3600MHz. 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At DDR4-3600 it sits at the speed AM4 builders have gravitated to for years, since it pairs neatly with an 1800MHz Infinity Fabric clock on Ryzen, and it is a comfortable rung on Intel's LGA1200 and DDR4 LGA1700 boards too. The lighting is addressable and driven by whichever motherboard suite your board uses, so it syncs with the rest of the build rather than sitting on its own controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo honest cautions before you buy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst, 8GB is not enough for modern gaming. 16GB is the practical floor and 32GB is the sensible build; if this is the only memory going into the machine, buy more. Second, this is a single module, so on its own it runs in single channel — roughly half the memory bandwidth of a matched pair, and that costs real framerate, especially in 1% lows. Buy two, or pair it with an identical Future RGB stick you already have; mixing brands or bins at 3600MHz often means the board falls back to a slower speed. This is DDR4, so it will not seat in an AM5 or LGA1851 board, as the notch position physically differs. 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Every Hiksemi module from AZonline is genuine stock carrying a Limited Lifetime Warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRated speed applies only once XMP is enabled in BIOS — out of the box the module runs at the JEDEC base speed your board defaults to. 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Sixteen gigabytes on one stick clears the most common bottleneck on older builds: too many browser tabs, a game and a Discord call fighting over 8GB. It suits AM4 Ryzen systems and Intel LGA1200 or LGA1700 boards that still use DDR4, and because everything sits on a single module you keep the second slot free for a later match. The plain aluminium heat spreader is short enough to clear a large tower cooler, which matters more on a budget build than most people expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere a single stick costs you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe honest with yourself about channels. One module runs in single channel, and on a gaming PC that is a real loss — often ten to twenty percent of your framerate, and worse on integrated graphics, which lean on memory bandwidth completely. If you are building fresh and gaming is the point, buy a matched 2x8GB or 2x16GB kit instead. This module makes sense when you already own one stick you intend to pair, when you are filling a second slot in a machine you cannot replace wholesale, or when the workload is capacity-hungry rather than bandwidth-hungry. 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If this is going to be your machine's entire memory, buy a 16GB kit instead — the money difference is small and the experience difference is not. Buy this module only to pair with an identical existing stick, or as a stopgap you intend to replace. One stick alone also runs single channel, which costs real framerate. DDR4 will not fit a DDR5 board; the notch differs. 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