Patriot Viper Elite II 16 GB (2x8GB DDR4-3600)

The Patriot Viper Elite II 16 GB comes as 2 modules of 8GB each with 16GB of DDR4 on board. It is rated at 3600 MT/s with a CAS latency of 20, working out to a true latency of about 11.1ns. Operating voltage sits at 1.35V. For gaming, capacity matters more than raw speed past 3600 MT/s — 16GB comfortably covers modern AAA titles.

As a mid-range DDR4 kit, it slots naturally into older AM4 and LGA1700 boards that top out at DDR4. Its $119.99 price tag places it squarely in mid-range territory. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current memory kit prices across retailers.