Memory module Patriot Memory Viper Steel DDR4 8 GB 3600 MHz

The Patriot Memory Viper Steel DDR4 8 GB 3600 MHz module is a single-channel desktop memory module designed to deliver increased system responsiveness for gaming, content creation and everyday multitasking. This 8 GB DDR4 DIMM operates at 3600 MHz with a CAS latency of 15 and a JEDEC-compatible 288-pin form factor, providing a balance of speed and compatibility for modern motherboards that support high-frequency DDR4 memory and 1.35 V operating voltage.

Advantages

The Viper Steel module combines a high clock speed with low CAS latency to reduce memory access times and improve frame rates and application load times when paired with compatible systems. Its 288-pin DIMM design ensures straightforward installation in standard desktop memory slots, while the 1.35 V operating voltage helps maintain stability under sustained loads. The module’s construction focuses on reliable signal integrity for consistent performance across prolonged usage.

Suitable for

• Gaming desktop systems requiring fast single-module memory
• Home and office PCs for multitasking and application responsiveness
• Content creation and light video editing workflows
• System upgrades where an 8 GB DDR4 3600 MHz module is appropriate

Key specifications

• Capacity: 8 GB
• Memory type: DDR4
• Effective clock speed: 3600 MHz
• CAS latency: 15
• Form factor: 288-pin DIMM
• Nominal voltage: 1.35 V
• Weight: 0.118 kg

How to use

Install the memory module into an available 288-pin DDR4 DIMM slot on a compatible motherboard, observing the notch orientation and applying even pressure until the module locks into the retention clips. For optimal system behavior, consult the motherboard manual to enable the appropriate XMP/DOCP memory profile or manually set the frequency and timing in BIOS/UEFI if required. Ensure the system power is turned off and unplugged before installation to avoid damage.

Recommendations

For balanced performance, use this 8 GB module alongside identical modules when populating multiple memory slots to enable dual-channel operation. Check motherboard supported memory speeds and update BIOS/UEFI if needed to fully utilize the 3600 MHz frequency. Maintain adequate airflow within the chassis to support stable operation under extended load.