Kingston HyperX Red 4GB DDR3 1600MHz RAM

Kingston HyperX Red 4GB DDR3 1600MHz 9-9-9 1.65V PC3-12800 KHX16C9B1R/4

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4GB Module of DDR3 Desktop Memory
Features HyperX Red heat spreader for greater heat dissipation
Non-ECC 1600MHz 240-pin CL9 Unbuffered DIMM
Compatible with P55, H67, P67, Z68, Z77and H61 Intel chipsets; as well as A75, A87, A88, A89, A78 and E35 AMD chipsets
Compatible - tested with all popular brands of motherboards and Reliable - 100-percent factory tested
Guaranteed - lifetime warranty, free technical support

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Specifications Overview

Model	KHX16C9B1R/4
Type	240-pin DDR3 DIMM
Speed	DDR3-1600 MHz
Size	4GB (1 x 4GB)
CAS Latency	9
First Word Latency	11.25 ns
Voltage	1.65 V
Heat Spreader	Yes
ECC Support	No

	Old Name	Current Name	Branding	Data Speed	Port
USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	Hi-Speed USB	480 Mbit/s	diverse
USB 3.0	USB 3.1 Gen 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1x1	SuperSpeed USB	5 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.1	USB 3.1 Gen 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x1	SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps	10 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2	USB 4.0 Gen 2x2	USB4 20Gbps	20 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4	USB 4.0 Gen 3x2	USB4 1.0	USB4 40Gbps	40 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4v2	USB 4.0 Gen 4	USB4 2.0	USB4 80Gbps	80-120 Gbit/s	only USB-C

RAM First Word Latency Table (nanoseconds)

Latency is measured in nanoseconds, which is a combination of frequency and CAS. Both frequency increases and latency decreases result in better system performance (when latency is the same, always prefer higher frequency if possible).

Frequency (MT/s)

	1066	1333	1600	1866	2000	2133	2400	2666	2800	2933	3000	3100	3200
7	13.13	10.50	8.75	7.50	7.00	6.56	5.83	5.25	5.00	4.77	4.67	4.52	4.38
8	15.01	12.00	10.00	8.57	8.00	7.50	6.67	6.00	5.71	5.46	5.33	5.16	5.00
9	16.89	13.50	11.25	9.65	9.00	8.44	7.50	6.75	6.43	6.14	6.00	5.81	5.63
10	18.76	15.00	12.50	10.72	10.00	9.38	8.33	7.50	7.14	6.82	6.67	6.45	6.25
11	20.64	16.50	13.75	11.79	11.00	10.31	9.17	8.25	7.86	7.50	7.33	7.10	6.88
12	22.51	18.00	15.00	12.86	12.00	11.25	10.00	9.00	8.57	8.18	8.00	7.74	7.50
13	24.39	19.50	16.25	13.93	13.00	12.19	10.83	9.75	9.29	8.86	8.67	8.39	8.13
14	26.27	21.01	17.50	15.01	14.00	13.13	11.67	10.50	10.00	9.55	9.33	9.03	8.75
15	28.14	22.51	18.75	16.08	15.00	14.06	12.50	11.25	10.71	10.23	10.00	9.68	9.38
16	30.02	24.01	20.00	17.15	16.00	15.00	13.33	12.00	11.43	10.91	10.67	10.32	10.00
17	31.89	25.51	21.25	18.22	17.00	15.94	14.17	12.75	12.14	11.59	11.33	10.97	10.63
18	33.77	27.01	22.50	19.29	18.00	16.88	15.00	13.50	12.86	12.27	12.00	11.61	11.25
19	35.65	28.51	23.75	20.36	19.00	17.82	15.83	14.25	13.57	12.96	12.67	12.26	11.88

CAS (clock cycles) Lower latency means faster memory.

Distribution of First Word Latencies for Similar RAM Modules

The histogram below shows the distribution of first word latencies (in nanoseconds) for all RAM modules of the same DDR type and frequency in our database. Each bar represents the number of modules that fall within a specific latency range. The highlighted bar indicates the latency of the currently selected RAM module.

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Description

Red is the new blu. Kingston’s HyperX Red memory features a unique, redesigned red heat spreader to complement high-performance systems and provide a sleek and aggressive look to any consumer’s system, especially those with black and red motherboards. It’s now a permanent addition to the HyperX blu product line. HyperX Red is an affordable way to attain faster speeds and higher capacities, meeting the demands of gamers, enthusiasts, system builders and consumers looking for high-performance upgrades. Like all HyperX modules, Red is covered by a lifetime warranty, free technical support and legendary Kingston reliability.