Das Patriot PVV516G600C36K ist ein Kit aus zwei 8-GB-DDR5-6000-Speichermodulen (PC5-48000) aus der Viper Venom Serie. Die Gesamtkapazität beträgt 16 GB. Die 288-Pin-DIMMs unterstützen eine Latenz von 36-46-46-110 bei 6000 MHz und benötigen eine Spannung von 1,35 Volt. Intels XMP Version 3.0 und AMD EXPO werden unterstützt.
Patriot Viper Venom PVV516G600C36 is a single 16 GB DDR5 memory module designed for modern desktop PCs that require high memory bandwidth and support for current DDR5 platforms. Operating at 6000 MT/s with CL36 latency, it is suitable for gaming systems, productivity PCs, content-creation workstations and other computers where fast access to system memory can improve responsiveness during demanding workloads. The 16 GB capacity is provided by a single module, making it a practical option both for a new PC and for expanding an existing DDR5 system. Installing one 16 GB DIMM leaves additional memory slots available for future upgrades. When building a dual-channel configuration, using a matched memory kit is generally preferable because memory modules sold together are tested as a set for operation at their advertised parameters. DDR5-6000 provides an effective transfer rate of 6000 MT/s, offering substantially higher memory bandwidth than older mainstream DDR4 configurations. This additional bandwidth is useful for modern multi-core processors that continuously exchange large amounts of data with system memory. It can benefit gaming, multitasking, photo and video editing, software development, rendering and other memory-intensive applications. The module uses CL36 latency at its performance profile. Combined with a 6000 MT/s transfer rate, this provides a balanced specification for a performance-oriented DDR5 desktop computer. The rated profile voltage is 1.25 V, allowing the module to reach its specified high-speed operating parameters while retaining the power-management advantages of the DDR5 architecture. This variant supports Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO profiles. On a compatible motherboard and processor, the appropriate memory profile can be selected in UEFI/BIOS instead of manually configuring memory frequency, voltage and timing parameters. This simplifies setup and makes it easier to operate the memory at its advertised DDR5-6000 specification. The actual achievable speed always depends on the motherboard, CPU memory controller, BIOS and overall memory configuration. Patriot's Viper Venom DDR5 series is designed for performance-oriented systems and uses selected memory ICs that are screened for high-frequency operation. Patriot also states that Viper Venom modules are hand-tested and their performance profiles are tuned before shipment. This is particularly relevant for gaming and workstation systems that may run memory-intensive applications for long periods. An unlocked PMIC is integrated into the Viper Venom design. DDR5 moves power management onto the memory module itself, and Patriot's implementation is intended to provide the power control required for XMP profiles and higher-performance operation. This is one of the architectural differences between DDR5 and previous desktop-memory generations. The memory chips are covered by a robust aluminium heat spreader that helps dissipate heat generated during sustained operation. Effective heat dissipation is particularly useful during long gaming sessions, rendering, heavy multitasking or other workloads that keep the system under continuous load. The Viper Venom non-RGB design focuses on cooling and performance without additional illuminated elements. The module is approximately 43 mm high. Its moderate height is designed to improve compatibility with a wide range of CPU air coolers, where unusually tall memory modules can interfere with the heatsink or cooling fan. This makes Viper Venom easier to integrate into performance systems using large tower-style CPU coolers. The module uses the standard desktop UDIMM format for DDR5-compatible motherboards. It is not intended for laptop SO-DIMM slots and cannot be installed in a DDR4 motherboard because DDR4 and DDR5 use different electrical and physical interfaces. Before installation, the motherboard specification should therefore be checked for DDR5 support and for compatibility with the intended 6000 MT/s memory speed. Patriot Viper Venom PVV516G600C36 is therefore suitable for users looking for a single 16 GB DDR5-6000 CL36 module for a gaming, home or productivity computer. Its combination of 6000 MT/s performance, Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO support, aluminium heat spreader and relatively compact 43 mm height makes it a practical performance-memory option for modern DDR5 desktop platforms. Product type: desktop memory module Colour: black / silver EAN: 4711378432992 Manufacturer part number: PVV516G600C36 Manufacturer: Patriot Series: Viper Venom Memory type: DDR5 Form factor: UDIMM Total capacity: 16 GB Number of modules: 1 Capacity per module: 16 GB Memory speed: 6000 MT/s Memory class: DDR5-6000 CAS latency: CL36 Profile voltage: 1.25 V Intel XMP 3.0: yes AMD EXPO: yes Heat spreader: yes Heat spreader material: aluminium Module height: approximately 43 mm RGB lighting: no Selected and screened memory ICs: yes Hand-tested performance profiles: yes Unlocked PMIC: yes Application: DDR5-compatible desktop computers
