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XPG SPECTRIX D80 DDR4 RGB RAM with Hybrid Liquid Cooling (2x8GB)
Meet the world’s first DDR4 RGB RAM memory with a revolutionary hybrid liquid-air cooling system—the XPG SPECTRIX D80. This kit fuses cutting-edge thermal design with striking aesthetics to deliver outstanding performance under load, whether you’re gaming at high frame rates, rendering complex scenes, or tackling demanding multitasking. The kit comprises 16GB of total memory in a 2x8GB configuration, optimized for speed and responsiveness while keeping temperatures in check through an innovative cooling solution that blends a hermetically sealed liquid heatsink with a robust aluminum heatsink. Designed for enthusiasts who demand both cooling effectiveness and a bold visual centerpiece, the D80 stands out in every system build, from compact desktops to high-end gaming rigs and workstations. Its vibrant RGB lighting adds a personalized glow to your PC chassis, and its performance profile makes it a reliable choice for creators, streamers, and competitive gamers who push their systems to the limit.
- Hybrid liquid-air cooling for exceptional thermal management: The SPECTRIX D80 features a liquid heatsink that is hermetically sealed with non-conductive fluid and paired with a substantial aluminum heatsink. This combination delivers superior heat dissipation, reducing thermal throttling during extended gaming sessions or intense multitasking, so you can maintain higher clock speeds for longer and enjoy more consistent frame rates.
- Striking RGB aesthetics with reliable synchronization: Beyond raw performance, the D80 is a true visual upgrade. Its addressable RGB lighting blooms across the memory modules, offering a spectrum of colors and effects that you can customize to match your build. Compatible with major motherboard lighting software, it lets you synchronize your RAM’s glow with your motherboard, GPU, and peripherals for a cohesive, immersive look inside your PC case.
- High-speed DDR4 memory for modern workloads: This 16GB kit (2x8GB) is designed for DDR4 platforms and commonly ships at DDR4-3200MHz, delivering ample bandwidth for contemporary titles, multitasking, and content creation. Combined with tight timings and stable operation, you’ll notice faster data transfer, quicker program launches, and smoother texture streaming, all of which contribute to more responsive gaming and more efficient workflow when you’re editing, rendering, or compiling projects.
- Easy tuning with XMP 2.0 support and solid overclocking potential: The D80 is XMP 2.0 ready, enabling a simple one-click overclocking approach in your BIOS to reach the advertised speeds without sacrificing stability. The memory modules are engineered to maintain performance under load, so you can push for higher refresh rates or quicker render times while keeping power delivery and thermal performance under control. Whether you’re chasing higher FPS in competitive shooters or faster compile times in developer workloads, the D80 provides a reliable path to improved performance.
- Broad compatibility and dependable build quality: The SPECTRIX D80 is crafted to work with a wide range of Intel and AMD platforms in dual-channel configurations. Its design emphasizes compatibility with popular consumer motherboards and system builders, ensuring straightforward installation and stable operation across diverse setups. The combination of robust memory components and premium cooling hardware helps maintain reliability in demanding environments, from long gaming marathons to time-sensitive production workflows.
Technical Details of XPG SPECTRIX D80 (2 x 8GB) DDR4 SDRAM Memory Kit
- Total capacity: 16GB (2x8GB)
- Memory type: DDR4 SDRAM
- Standard speed: up to DDR4-3200MHz (speed varies by SKU)
- CAS latency: CL16 (typical)
- Voltage: 1.35V
- RGB: Addressable RGB lighting with 5V control for dynamic effects
- Cooling: Hybrid liquid heatsink with hermetically sealed non-conductive fluid plus aluminum heatsink
- Motherboard compatibility: Intel and AMD platforms supporting DDR4 and XMP 2.0
- Form factor: DDR4 DIMM modules designed for standard desktop memory slots
- Overclocking features: XMP 2.0 ready for automatic tuning to rated speed
How to install XPG SPECTRIX D80
- Power down your PC completely, unplug from the wall outlet, and open the case to access the memory slots.
- Identify the correct DDR4 DIMM slots on your motherboard. For dual-channel operation, install the two modules in the primary color-mapped slots as described in your motherboard manual.
- Open the retaining clips on each memory slot. Align the notch on the memory module with the key in the slot, then press straight down firmly until the module is fully seated and the clips snap into place.
- Install the second module in the remaining slot, ensuring it is seated securely. Recheck that both modules click into place and sit flush against the socket.
- Reconnect the case panels, plug the system back in, and power on. Enter the BIOS/UEFI and enable XMP Profile 1 (or Profile 2 if available) to run the memory at its rated speed. Save the changes and boot into your operating system to enjoy enhanced performance.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: Does the XPG SPECTRIX D80 work with both Intel and AMD platforms?
A: Yes. The D80 is designed for broad compatibility with mainstream Intel and AMD motherboards and supports dual-channel configurations, making it suitable for most desktop builds. -
Q: What is the typical speed of the 2x8GB kit?
A: The kit commonly ships at up to DDR4-3200MHz and is XMP 2.0 ready, allowing for easy automatic tuning to the rated speed. Availability may vary by SKU and region. -
Q: How does the liquid cooling system benefit performance?
A: The hermetically sealed liquid heatsink with non-conductive fluid, combined with an aluminum heatsink, enhances heat dissipation, reducing thermal throttling during heavy workloads, which helps sustain higher clock speeds and stable performance over longer gaming or rendering sessions. -
Q: Is installation difficult for beginners?
A: Not at all. With a basic understanding of memory installation and access to BIOS, most users can install the kit and enable XMP within minutes, then enjoy improved performance without complex tweaking. -
Q: Can I customize the RGB lighting?
A: Yes. The D80’s addressable RGB lighting can be customized through compatible motherboard software, allowing you to synchronize colors and effects with other components for a cohesive look.
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