---
product_id: 381089712
title: "16GB(2x8GB) Viper III DDR3 1600MHz (PC3 12800) CL9 Desktop Memory with Black Mamba Heatsink PV316G160C9K"
brand: "patriot memory"
price: "78617CFA"
currency: XOF
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Patriot Memory"
url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/381089712-16gb-2x8gb-viper-iii-ddr3-1600mhz-pc3-12800-cl9-desktop
store_origin: SN
region: Senegal
---

# 1600MHz High-Speed DDR3 16GB Dual-Channel Kit Custom Black Mamba Heatsink 16GB(2x8GB) Viper III DDR3 1600MHz (PC3 12800) CL9 Desktop Memory with Black Mamba Heatsink PV316G160C9K

**Brand:** patriot memory
**Price:** 78617CFA
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Upgrade your rig with Patriot Viper 3 — where speed meets unstoppable cool.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 16GB(2x8GB) Viper III DDR3 1600MHz (PC3 12800) CL9 Desktop Memory with Black Mamba Heatsink PV316G160C9K by patriot memory
- **How much does it cost?** 78617CFA with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/381089712-16gb-2x8gb-viper-iii-ddr3-1600mhz-pc3-12800-cl9-desktop)

## Best For

- patriot memory enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted patriot memory brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **XMP 1.3 Ready:** Easy overclocking with Intel XMP profiles for optimized speed and stability.
- • **Thermal Mastery:** Black Mamba heatsink design delivers superior heat dissipation under pressure.
- • **Speed That Keeps Up:** 1600MHz frequency ensures smooth, lag-free computing for demanding apps.
- • **Lifetime Reliability:** Hand-tested quality backed by a lifetime warranty for peace of mind.
- • **Dual-Channel Powerhouse:** Maximize multitasking with 2x8GB modules for seamless performance.

## Overview

Patriot Memory’s Viper III 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3 kit offers 1600MHz speed with CL9 timings, featuring a custom Black Mamba heatsink for enhanced thermal performance. Compatible with Intel and AMD platforms, it supports XMP 1.3 profiles and is hand-tested for reliability, making it a premium choice for professionals seeking stable, high-performance desktop memory backed by a lifetime warranty.

## Description

Patriot Memory's Viper 3 Series memory kits are designed with true performance in mind. Tested and compatible with Intel's and AMD's DDR3 compatible processors and chipsets, The Viper 3 series provides the best performance and stability for the most demanding computer environments. The Viper 3 series utilizes a custom designed high performance heat shield for superior heat dissipation to ensure rock solid performance even when using the most taxing applications. Built from the highest quality Build of Materials, Patriot Memory's Viper 3 Series memory kits are hand tested and validated for system compatibility. Available in dual and quad channel kits, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB Kits, Patriot Memory's Viper 3 Series will be offered at speeds from 1600MHz up to 2133MHz at 1.5 volts and are XMP 1.3 ready. Hand tested for quality assurance, the Viper 3 series is backed by a lifetime warranty.

Review: Good quality ram - Needed this for an old i7 gen 3 system and both sticks work without any issues. Value for money !n
Review: Good product and working well - It's good product and working well

## Features

- Capacity 16gb (2 x 8GB) Kit
- NON ECC Unbuffer DIMM Pin Out 240 Pin
- Base Frequency PC3 12800 (1600MHz)
- XMP Timings 9 9 9 24

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B008LTJJJ0 |
| Aspect Ratio | Unknown |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #31,285 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #68 in Memory |
| Brand | Patriot Memory |
| Colour Screen | No |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Computer Memory Type | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (3,533) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1600 Megabytes Per Second |
| Date First Available | 7 August 2012 |
| Does it contain liquid? | No |
| Form Factor | 240-Pin |
| Has Auto Focus | No |
| Importer | Patriot Memory, Inc. 8F-2, No. 150, Jian 1st Rd., Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, 23511 Taiwan, R.O.C. TEL: +886-2-8228-0333/FAX: +886-2-8228-0339 |
| Includes Rechargeable Battery | No |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 13.2 x 4.1 x 0.8 Centimeters |
| Item Weight | 32 g |
| Item model number | PV316G160C9K |
| Manufacturer | Patriot Memory |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 8 GB |
| Model | PV316G160C9K |
| Model Name | PATRIOT MEMORY LLC |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| Net Quantity | 1.00 Count |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Packer | Patriot Memory, Inc. 8F-2, No. 150, Jian 1st Rd., Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, 23511 Taiwan, R.O.C. TEL: +886-2-8228-0333/FAX: +886-2-8228-0339 |
| Product Dimensions | 13.21 x 4.14 x 0.76 cm; 32 g |
| Programmable Buttons | No |
| RAM Size | 16 GB |
| Ram Memory Technology | DDR3, SDRAM |
| Special Features | Lightweight |
| Voltage | 1.5 Volts |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Patriot Memory
- **Compatible Devices:** Desktop
- **Computer Memory Size:** 16 GB
- **Memory Speed:** 1600 MHz
- **RAM Memory Technology:** DDR3, SDRAM

## Images

![16GB(2x8GB) Viper III DDR3 1600MHz (PC3 12800) CL9 Desktop Memory with Black Mamba Heatsink PV316G160C9K - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61CzjGArfuL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can these work on my Macbook Pro 13 Inc mid 2010?**
A: No

**Q: Will this ram work with my older (2011) hp pavilion h8-1360t? the amazon page for this product couldn't confirm that it would work.**
A: try to check this page https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c03425388
and it may work with your device

**Q: I read comments asking if its 2 sticks of 8gb and you guys said yes, but at the bottom of the page it says (2x4gb) im confused**
A: They use the same reviews for similar items. Just as long as you get the right config in your cart, whether it’s 16gb in 2x8gb or 8gb in 2x4gb.

**Q: Will this fit in gigabyte ga-z97-hd3**
A: Yes that motherboard supports DDR3 ram.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality ram
*by N***O on 22 July 2025*

Needed this for an old i7 gen 3 system and both sticks work without any issues. Value for money !n

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good product and working well
*by O***A on 15 September 2025*

It's good product and working well

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Product.
*by G***R on 4 October 2025*

PC Fly After Installation. Great Product

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Last updated: 2026-02-12*