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Testseek.com have collected 74 expert reviews of the G.Skill PC3-17000 2133MHz Ripjaws X Series and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for G.Skill PC3-17000 2133MHz Ripjaws X Series.
 
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The editors liked

  • Optimised for the Sandy Bridge platform (1.5Volts)
  • Lots of tweaking potential
  • RAM cooler included
  • Affordable price for such a high speed kit
  • Heatspeaders do not obstruct most large CPU Coolers
  • Available in Blue
  • Red
  • Or Black
  • Cas 9 Latency up to 2200 MHz (in our testing)
  • Reasonable price for these frequencies
  • High Speed Memory Modules
  • Lightweight Heatspreader
  • Included Cooling Fan
  • Sandy Bridge Specific Memory
  • Low Voltage
  • 7-10-7-27 Timings @ 2133Mhz
  • 1t Command Rate
  • Excellent Overclocking at default settings
  • Priced very well
  • Sandy Bridge optimized
  • Turbulence II Dual fan included.
  • Combining the best of speed and capacity in one solution
  • Attractive design
  • Only 8GB dual channel 2133 MHz kit available
  • Silence II cooler included
  • X.M.P. Profile
  • Aluminum heatspreaders offer styling and cooling performance
  • Excellent performance
  • XMP profile
  • Lifetime warranty
  • Solid Quality feel
  • Great value
  • Works at advertised speed and voltages on all Intel platforms (Z68
  • P67 and X79 tested)
  • Highest 8 GB module frequency we've seen so far on the market
  • XMP v1.3 profile for each Intel socket
  • Low memory controller voltage (VCCIO) required
  • Less than 16 GB

The editors didn't like

  • The ram cooler with a 3 pin Molex please !
  • Very Little RAM Overclocking Potential beyond 2133MHz
  • No AMD Memory Profiles
  • Overall Score
  • 8.5 / 10.0
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  • CAS 9 Timings
  • Not able to adjust timings at speed
  • If you want four modules and 16GB of ultrafast RAM like this
  • It's going to cost you dearly
  • Heatspreaders might cause some clearance issues
  • Tall heatsink may pose clearance issue for some CPU coolers
  • Limited Overclocking
  • High per-stick price for the size
  • Offset by capability
  • Huge size may have it overlooked
  • Intel LGA1155 Certification for two sticks only

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  Published: 2012-06-01, review by: tomshardware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Rumor has it that fast DDR3 memory kits help uncork the performance of AMD's Bulldozer architecture. We grab four of the latest kits sporting data rates as high as 2800 MT/s with the goal of finding out. One contender rises to the top in this round-up....

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  Published: 2011-09-06, Author: Roger , review by: ocaholic.ch.english

  • Regarding the F317000CL9D4GBXL modules, GSkill succeeded in putting together an overall good memory kit Also the manufacturing quality and the looks of these modules have been able to convice Although we have to mention that the looks are really a matter ...

 
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  Published: 2011-09-05, review by: ocaholic.ch.english

  • Regarding the F3-17000CL9D-4GBXL modules, G.Skill succeeded in putting together an overall good memory kit. Also the manufacturing quality and the looks of these modules have been able to convice. Although we have to mention that the looks are really a...

 
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  Published: 2011-07-26, review by: pcgameware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Manufacturer: G.SkillAvailable at: www.novatech.co.ukRead about our review process hereMany moons ago memory speeds and timings were the realm of the serious overclocker. But time has moved on, now with the aid of XMPs (eXtreme Memory Profile) overclockin...

 
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  Published: 2011-06-21, review by: kitguru.net

  • heatspreader design isn’t intrusive with a system build, the red colour is very attractive, price point is unbeatable,
  • none we can think of, Kitguru says: How G.Skill are making any money is a question for another day, Rating: 9.5, Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9, Share, Facebook, Twitter, Google +, Stumbleupon, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Tags G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3-2133mhz Review news
  • We wanted to review the G.Skill RipjawsX 4GB 2133mhz kit today because the crazy price point in the UK means that many people are going to jump onboard the ‘high performance' memory bandwagon. We also wanted to check in case there was something seriously...

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  Published: 2011-05-23, review by: eteknix.com

  • Abstract:  G.Skill have been around for quite a few years and have always focussed on providing the best memory in terms of stability and style. Whilst they have remained quiet for a little while, they are back and are throwing all of their energy into the high end ...

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  Published: 2011-01-26, review by: kitguru.net

  • If you want ultimate performance for your new system, these should be on your shortlist....

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  Published: 2013-07-15, Author: Prathamesh , review by: ocfreaks.com

  • This kit is good for enthusiasts, gamers and overclockers. Overclocks better on AMD as well. Worth for the price.Price on newegg is $84.99 – Product Link : G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB Desktop Memory Model F3-17000CL9D-8GBXM...

 
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  Published: 2011-10-30, Author: Aditya , review by: erodov.com

  • You might have noticed that there is simply no Overclocking section in this review. Why?.. The answer is plain and simple and in front of you isn't it? You simply don't need to.The maximum I would do with this kit, is bring down the timings from 9-10-9-28...

 
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  Published: 2014-10-29, Author: Ronnie , review by: yugatech.com

  • Rigid heatsink design, Various color options to match your rig's scheme, Offers good balance between frequency and timing, Easy to overclock
  • about it, Clearance may become an issue with some air coolers
  • Other than the possible clearance issue due to its 40mm-tall heat spreader, we didn't have any other gripe about the G.Skill Ripjaws X memory modules. It's got a well-built design, it offers decent performance out of the box, and one can easily bump up th...

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