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G.Skill Ripjaws V DDR4 memory module, matte black finned aluminium heat spreader
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G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-2666C15D-8GVK

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DDR Generation:
DDR4
Capacity:
8GB (2x4GB)
Speed:
2666MT/s
CAS Latency:
CL15
Form Factor:
Desktop DIMM
RGB Lighting:
No
Colour:
Black

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Manufacturer: G.Skill Last updated: October 9, 2026

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G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-2666C15D-8GVK Review

G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-2666C15D-8GVK is a 8GB (2x4GB) DDR4 desktop memory kit rated at 2666MT/s with CL15 (15-15-15-35) timings at 1.20V, in black without RGB lighting.

Validated for Intel XMP 2.0, this kit is aimed at mainstream gaming and productivity builds. The black heat spreaders give it a distinct look in a windowed case.

Performance

At 2666MT/s CL15, this kit delivers strong bandwidth and reasonably tight timings for its DDR4 generation, translating into snappier frame times in memory-sensitive games and faster multitasking.

Compatibility

Validated with Intel XMP 2.0 for one-click overclocking on compatible motherboards; capacity of 8GB across 2 modules leaves room to add more sticks on 4-slot boards for future upgrades.

Design

The black aluminum heat spreader suits clean, understated builds, and height stays within clearance limits for most large air coolers.

Our verdict

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Best for

  • Budget gaming rigs
  • Everyday productivity builds
  • Small form factor systems

Not for

  • Content creation workstations
  • Heavy virtualization or large datasets

Specifications

What these specs mean
Speed Score
6.3/10

How fast this kit is among DDR4 kits, rated from its speed and latency.

Identity

Peak Bandwidth42.7 GB/s
BrandG.Skill
Part NumberF4-2666C15D-8GVK
SeriesRipjaws V

Memory

DDR GenerationDDR4
Capacity8 GB
Speed2666 MT/s
CAS Latency15
Module Count2
Voltage1.20 V

Physical

RGB LightingNo

Module and platform

RAM SegmentDesktop DDR4
Form FactorDesktop DIMM

Capacity

Capacity Per Module4 GB

Speed and timings

Timing String15-15-15-35
True Latency11.3 ns

Overclocking profile

XMP SupportYes
XMP VersionXMP 2.0
EXPO SupportNo

Silicon

ECCNo

Physical and lighting

ColourBlack

Commercial

WarrantyLimited Lifetime

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-2666C15D-8GVK (8GB (2x4GB)/DDR4 2666MHz/CL15 15-15-15-35/1.20V/No RGB Black/Intel XMP 2.0)?

Key specs for the G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-2666C15D-8GVK: Capacity Per Module 4 GB, Capacity 8 GB, Speed 2666 MT/s, OC Profile XMP 2.0, Voltage 1.20 V, DDR Generation DDR4.

Will the G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-2666C15D-8GVK (8GB (2x4GB)/DDR4 2666MHz/CL15 15-15-15-35/1.20V/No RGB Black/Intel XMP 2.0) work with my current setup?

The G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-2666C15D-8GVK (8GB (2x4GB)/DDR4 2666MHz/CL15 15-15-15-35/1.20V/No RGB Black/Intel XMP 2.0) lists DDR Generation is DDR4. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits. Our upgrade checker at /upgrade can confirm compatibility for common combinations.

Who is the G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-2666C15D-8GVK (8GB (2x4GB)/DDR4 2666MHz/CL15 15-15-15-35/1.20V/No RGB Black/Intel XMP 2.0) best suited to?

Best suited to: Budget gaming rigs; Everyday productivity builds; Small form factor systems.

What are the drawbacks of the G.Skill Ripjaws V F4-2666C15D-8GVK (8GB (2x4GB)/DDR4 2666MHz/CL15 15-15-15-35/1.20V/No RGB Black/Intel XMP 2.0)?

Not the best fit for: Content creation workstations; Heavy virtualization or large datasets.

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