Patriot
Patriot 16GB(2x8GB) Viper III DDR3 2400MHz (PC3 19200) CL10 Desktop Memory With Red Heatsink - PV316G240C0KRD
At $11.75/GB — DDR3 market rate.
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At a Glance
Strengths
- +Price near its tracked low of $188.05
- +Limited Lifetime Warranty from Patriot
Limitations
- −16% above the overall DDR3 market average $/GB
- −Limited review data — only 16 Amazon reviews
All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications — not editorial opinion. Updated daily.
Is This RAM Right for You?
Based on 16GB (2x8) DDR3 DIMM specifications.
16GB is the minimum for gaming in 2026 — handles most titles with background apps
16GB handles office apps, video calls, and multiple browser tabs comfortably
16GB works for 1080p editing with proxy workflows — 4K editing may require 32GB
Non-ECC RAM is not recommended for servers or NAS — silent data corruption risk without error correction
This is a desktop DIMM — laptop upgrades require SO-DIMM modules. See Laptop RAM Prices for compatible options.
Verdicts based on capacity, form factor, and ECC specifications — not editorial opinion. Capacity recommendations reflect 2026 software requirements.
Price History
Updated daily — track price trends over time
Good time to buy
Price is near its tracked low of $188.05 — in the bottom 20% of its recorded range.
Based on tracked price history for this ASIN. More data points accumulate over time — check back as history grows.
Price Range
Tracked low
$188.05
Current
$188.05
Tracked high
$203.28
✓ Near tracked low
Speed Ranking
Top 1%
2400MHz ranks in the top 1% of all DDR3 speeds tracked (411 modules).
Specifications
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| Capacity | 16GB (2x8) |
| Speed | 2400MHz |
| CAS Latency | CL10 |
| Form Factor | DIMM |
| ASIN | B00CRF9WRS |
Compatible Platforms
Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.
DDR3 Price by Capacity
Average $/GB across all DDR3 modules in the database
| Capacity | Avg $/GB |
|---|---|
| 8GB | $5.11/GB |
| 16GBThis product | $3.82/GB |
| 32GB | $4.10/GB |
| 64GB | $4.13/GB |
| 128GB | $5.29/GB |
Upgrade Cost Calculator
How much more (or less) would you spend to step up or down in capacity? Prices shown are the cheapest available DDR3 DIMM in each tier today.
Current
16GB
$188.05
$11.75/GB
Prices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database — verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR3 DIMM modules compared.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Patriot 16GB (2x8) 2400MHz DDR3 compatible with my motherboard?
This module is compatible with AMD FX Series (AM3+). Always verify with your motherboard's QVL (Qualified Vendor List) before purchasing, as compatibility can vary by board revision.
Is this DDR3 module a good deal right now?
At $188.05, this module is near its tracked price low of $188.05 — historically a good time to buy. Check the price history chart above for context. Prices are updated daily from Amazon.
What is 2400MHz RAM used for?
This RAM module is designed for desktop PC systems. Check your system's specifications to confirm compatibility before purchasing.
How does Patriot RAM compare to other brands?
Patriot has 125 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.4★. Browse all Patriot modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.
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