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Patriot Memory Viper Elite II DDR4 64GB (2 x 32GB) 3600MHz Kit
Unleash peak performance with the Patriot Memory Viper Elite II DDR4 64GB memory kit, designed for gamers, creators, and power users who demand uncompromising speed, stability, and efficiency. This 64GB kit comes as two 32GB DIMMs, delivering expansive headroom for demanding multitasking, large-scale workloads, and modern software suites that benefit from high memory bandwidth. Operating at 3600MHz, the kit provides substantial bandwidth to accelerate data transfer between the CPU and memory, which translates into smoother gameplay, faster loading, snappier system responsiveness, and more headroom for memory-intensive applications such as video editing, 3D rendering, virtualization, and large-scale data analysis. The Viper Elite II series is distinguished by a striking Viper red aluminum heatshield that not only gives a bold aesthetic but also actively manages heat. This robust cooling solution helps maintain stable performance by keeping temperatures in check during long gaming sessions or extended rendering tasks. Built on the DDR4 platform, this kit benefits from improved efficiency, lower power consumption, and higher data throughput compared to earlier generations, enabling cooler operation and sustained performance under load. Whether you’re pushing your frame rates in the latest titles or multitasking with professional software, the Viper Elite II DDR4 kit is engineered to deliver consistent, reliable performance at an attractive price point.
- High capacity for advanced multitasking: 64GB total (2 x 32GB) provides ample headroom for memory-hungry workflows, virtual machines, large-scale photo/video projects, and simultaneous applications without compromising performance.
- Premium cooling and rugged design: The Viper red aluminum heatshield delivers superior thermal conductivity, helping to dissipate heat faster and maintain stable frequencies during extended gaming or rendering sessions.
- High-speed DDR4 performance at 3600MHz: Delivers generous bandwidth for quick data access, faster load times, and improved frame rates in modern games, while benefiting multi-threaded applications and content creation workloads.
- Overclocking readiness and easy tuning: XMP 2.0 support enables simple, automatic overclocking on compatible motherboards, letting you reach or exceed rated speeds with minimal manual tweaking for optimized performance.
- Reliable warranty and support: Patriot Memory backs this kit with a Limited Lifetime Warranty and global support, ensuring long-term reliability for your high-performance build.
Technical Details of Patriot Memory Viper Elite II DDR4 64GB (2 x 32GB) 3600MHz Kit
- Capacity: 64GB (2 x 32GB)
- Memory Type: DDR4 SDRAM
- Speed: 3600MHz
- Voltage: 1.35V (typical)
- Heat Shield: Viper red aluminum heatshield for enhanced thermal performance
- Form Factor: DIMM
- Pin Count: 288-pin
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Compatibility: Intel and AMD platforms supporting DDR4
how to install Patriot Memory Viper Elite II DDR4 64GB (2 x 32GB) 3600MHz Kit
Follow these steps to install and optimize your memory for maximum performance and stability:
- Power down your computer and unplug the power cord; remove any peripherals to prevent damage during installation.
- Ground yourself to discharge static electricity; touch a metal surface or wear an anti-static wrist strap to avoid damaging sensitive components.
- Open the computer case and locate the motherboard’s DIMM slots; consult the motherboard manual for the recommended population pattern for a 2-DIMM, 64GB configuration to ensure proper dual-channel operation.
- Handle the memory modules by the edges; avoid touching the gold contact pins to reduce the risk of oil or oxidation affecting connection quality.
- Align the notches on the memory module with the keys in the DIMM slot, then apply steady, even pressure on both ends of the module until it clicks into place and the latches on either side lock securely.
- Reconnect power and boot the system; enter the BIOS/UEFI to verify that the memory is detected as 64GB and running at the rated speed.
- Enable an XMP profile in the BIOS/UEFI to operate at 3600MHz if your motherboard supports it; if XMP isn’t available, you may need to enable memory timing and voltage manually to achieve stable performance.
- Save changes and boot into your operating system; run a quick memory test or stability utility to confirm the kit operates without errors under typical workloads.
- If you plan to push further speeds, consult your motherboard’s overclocking guides and perform incremental adjustments while monitoring stability and thermals.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What capacity does the kit offer? A: The Patriot Viper Elite II kit provides 64GB in a 2 x 32GB configuration, ideal for heavy multitasking and content creation workloads.
- Q: Is this memory compatible with both Intel and AMD systems? A: Yes. The kit uses DDR4 memory that works with mainstream Intel and AMD platforms that support DDR4 memory and the rated 3600MHz speed, provided the motherboard and CPU support the configuration.
- Q: Does the kit support XMP for automatic overclocking? A: Yes. The memory is XMP 2.0-ready, allowing compatible motherboards to automatically apply the rated 3600MHz profile for enhanced performance.
- Q: Is 64GB of RAM necessary for gaming? A: For most gaming scenarios, 16GB–32GB is sufficient. 64GB is advantageous for heavy multitasking, streaming, virtual machines, 3D rendering, video editing, and other memory-intensive workloads.
- Q: How can I maximize reliability and longevity? A: Install on a compatible motherboard with proper heat dissipation, enable XMP if available, keep the system cool, and ensure the kit is installed in the correct slots as per the motherboard manual. Patriot Memory also provides a Limited Lifetime Warranty for long-term support.
- Q: Can I mix this kit with other Patriot memory? A: Mixing memory can be risky for stability and performance. If you plan to mix kits, it is best to use matching models (same speed, capacity, and timings) and test thoroughly for stability.
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