Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8 GB (2x4GB DDR3-1600)

The Corsair CMV8GX3M2A1600C11 8 GB ships as 2 modules of 4GB each with 8GB of DDR3 on board. Operating voltage sits at 1.35V. It is rated at 1600 MT/s with a CAS latency of 11, working out to a true latency of about 13.8ns. 8GB gives you enough headroom for esports and everyday use; past 3600 MT/s, extra frequency brings diminishing returns.

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