Hardware Spec Index

Altrix DR-8979 Prime DDR4-2666 16GB (2×8GB) CL16 Kit

Memory · Altrix · SKU DR8979-PRIME · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index3,929 (Memory scale)
Category rank#13,867
Street price$69
Power5 W
Performance per dollar56.94
Released2021

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix DR-8979 Prime
Memory typeDDR4 UDIMM (288-pin)
SpeedDDR4-2666 (2,666 MT/s)
Kit capacity16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
Timings16-16-16-38
CAS latencyCL16
First-word latency12.00 ns
Voltage1.20 V
ProfileJEDEC (no profile needed)
ECCNon-ECC
Power managementMotherboard-regulated
Heat spreaderAluminum, RGB lighting

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