Patriot Viper Steel DDR4 8GB Single Stick (1x8GB) Gunmetal Grey

Patriot Viper Steel DDR4 8GB Single Stick — 3000MHz Gunmetal Grey Performance Module

The Patriot Viper Steel DDR4 8GB Single Stick (PVS48G300C6) brings premium "steel-look" aesthetics with a custom-designed aluminum heat shield in gunmetal grey, paired with reliable 3000MHz performance and tight CL16-18-18 timings. Hand-tested and validated by Patriot for system compatibility, this genuine single module is an excellent budget upgrade for AM4 builds, Intel mid-range systems, or pairing with another Viper Steel stick to complete a matched dual-channel kit.

🚀 Performance Specifications

• Speed: 3000MHz (DDR4-3000) with Intel XMP 2.0
• Latency: CL16-18-18-36 (tight performance timings)
• Voltage: 1.35V (XMP) / 1.20V (JEDEC default 2133MHz CL15)
• Capacity: 8GB Single Module (1 × 8GB)
• Module Type: 288-pin UDIMM Non-ECC Unbuffered
• Rank: 1Rx8 (Single Rank)
• Base Frequency: PC4-17000 (2133MHz) JEDEC default
• Tested Frequency: PC4-24000 (3000MHz) XMP profile

🎨 Design — Premium Steel Aesthetic

• Heat Shield: Custom-designed all-aluminum construction
• Color: Gunmetal grey sides with black top accent
• Viper Logo: Diamond-cut etched Viper signature branding
• Profile: Standard height — clean steel-look in any motherboard
• No RGB: Subtle premium aesthetic for stealth and themed builds

⚡ DDR4 Performance Features

• Intel XMP 2.0 1-Click: Auto-tunes to 3000MHz on supported boards
• AMD Ryzen Compatible: Works on AM4 platforms (Ryzen 1000-5000)
• JEDEC 2133MHz Fallback: Guaranteed boot on legacy systems
• Hand-Tested: Each module validated by Patriot before shipping
• System Compatibility: Tested across Intel and AMD DDR4 platforms

🛡️ Reliability Features

• Hand-Tested Validation: Patriot's quality assurance for every module
• Limited Lifetime Warranty: Patriot's confidence in build quality
• High-Quality Build: Premium aluminum heat shield for thermal management
• Patriot Quality: 35+ years of memory and storage manufacturing

💼 Single Stick Use Cases

• Budget Build Entry: Affordable DDR4-3000 single-stick performance
• Memory Upgrade: Add 8GB to existing 8GB DDR4 systems (16GB total)
• Matched Dual-Channel: Pair with another Patriot Viper Steel 8GB DDR4-3000 stick
• OEM Replacement: Replace failed memory in pre-built DDR4 systems
• Aesthetic Builds: Steel/gunmetal-themed gaming builds
• AMD Ryzen 1000-3000 Builds: 3000MHz works well on early Ryzen platforms

💻 Platform Compatibility

• Intel: 6th-11th Gen Core (Z170/Z270/Z370/Z390/Z490/Z590)
• AMD: Ryzen 1000-5000 series (X370/B450/X470/B550/X570)
• OEM Systems: Tested for Dell, HP, Lenovo branded DDR4 desktops
• JEDEC 2133MHz Default: Guaranteed boot

🎯 Best For

• Budget AMD Ryzen 1000-3000 builds (3000MHz works great here)
• Pairing with another Patriot Viper Steel 8GB DDR4-3000 stick for matched 16GB
• Upgrading existing 8GB DDR4 systems to 16GB total
• OEM/pre-built system memory replacement
• Steel/gunmetal-themed gaming aesthetic builds
• Single-stick configurations for office and productivity

📋 Key Features

• 8GB DDR4-3000 single stick with Intel XMP 2.0
• Genuine factory-packaged single module
• Tight CL16-18-18-36 timings
• Premium gunmetal grey aluminum heat shield
• Diamond-cut Viper logo branding
• Hand-tested by Patriot for compatibility
• JEDEC 2133MHz default for guaranteed boot
• Limited lifetime warranty
• SKU: RAM-PATR-VIPERSTEEL3000-1X8GB-NEW-0117