Hyper X HX429 °C17FR/16 memory module
HyperX (0740617277821 / HX429C17FR/16) - Red - CL17 (17-19-19) - Generic | 16GB DDR4
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HyperX HX429 °C17FR/16 Memory Module Overview
The HyperX HX429 °C17FR/16 is a high‑performance DDR4 2933 MHz memory module designed for demanding desktop and server environments. Packaged in a striking red finish, this single‑stick module delivers 16 GB of unbuffered RAM with tight latency timings that make it ideal for gaming rigs, content creation workstations, and professional applications.
Key Technical Specifications
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| Capacity | 16 GB (single 1 × 16 GB stick) |
| Form Factor | 288‑pin DIMM, unbuffered (unregistered) |
| Speed | 2933 MHz (effective), 1466.5 MHz DDR clock rate |
| Latency Timings | CL17‑19‑19 (CAS latency 17, RAS to CAS delay 19, Row Precharge time 19) |
| Voltage | 1.2 V standard DDR4 operating voltage |
| Temperature Range – Storage | -55 °C to +100 °C |
| Temperature Range – Operation | 0 °C to +85 °C |
| Package Type | Red heat‑spreaders with integrated thermal pads for efficient cooling |
| Packaging Dimensions (per unit) | Width: 133.3 mm, Depth: 7.08 mm, Height: 13.9 mm |
| Package Weight (per unit) | 0.04 kg (38.2 g) |
| Packaging Dimensions (box) | Width: 57.1 mm, Depth: 13.9 mm, Height: 171.4 mm |
| Package Weight (box) | 1.4 kg (25 units per box) |
| Supported Operating Systems | Linux, Windows, macOS – fully compatible with mainstream OS platforms |
| XMP Profile Version | Intel XMP 2.0 compliant for easy overclocking via BIOS |
| Manufacturer’s Standard | JEDEC DDR4 specification compliant |
| Color | Red (high‑visibility, aesthetic appeal) |
Design and Build Quality
The module features a robust red heat spreader** that not only enhances thermal performance but also adds a splash of visual flair to any build. The 288‑pin DIMM layout ensures reliable electrical connections, while the unbuffered design keeps latency low—critical for real‑time applications such as gaming and video editing.
Performance Highlights
- High Bandwidth: At 2933 MHz, the module delivers ample data throughput for multitasking workloads and high‑resolution media processing.
- Low Latency: The CL17 timing reduces memory access delays, improving overall system responsiveness.
- XMP 2.0 Support: Users can enable the pre‑configured XMP profile in BIOS to automatically run at rated speed and timings without manual tweaking.
- Stable Operation: Operating voltage of 1.2 V aligns with DDR4 standards, ensuring power efficiency and system stability.
Ideal Use Cases
This memory module is engineered for scenarios that demand both capacity and speed:
- Gaming PCs: High frame rates and quick load times are supported by the fast 2933 MHz bandwidth.
- Content Creation Workstations: Video rendering, 3D modeling, and large‑scale photo editing benefit from the 16 GB capacity and low latency.
- Professional Servers: Unbuffered DDR4 modules are suitable for non‑enterprise server environments where cost efficiency and performance balance is essential.
- High‑Performance Workstations: The module’s compatibility with Linux, Windows, and macOS makes it versatile across development platforms.
Installation and Compatibility
The HyperX HX429 °C17FR/16 follows standard DDR4 DIMM specifications, making it compatible with any motherboard that supports 2933 MHz DDR4 memory. Ensure BIOS XMP is enabled for optimal performance. The module’s dimensions (133.3 mm width) fit comfortably in most ATX and micro‑ATX cases.
Thermal Management
The integrated heat spreader dissipates heat efficiently, keeping the module within safe operating temperatures even under sustained load. For builds with limited airflow, consider additional case fans or a dedicated memory cooler to maintain optimal performance.
Reliability and Longevity
Built to JEDEC DDR4 standards, this module offers long‑term reliability. The 0 °C–85 °C operating temperature range ensures stable performance across typical desktop environments. Its robust construction and low power consumption contribute to a longer lifespan.
Conclusion
The HyperX HX429 °C17FR/16 DDR4 2933 MHz 16 GB memory module** delivers a compelling blend of speed, capacity, and aesthetic appeal. Its red heat spreader, tight latency timings, and XMP 2.0 support make it an excellent choice for gamers, creators, and professionals seeking dependable performance without compromising on style.
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| Tags | 16GB DDR4 |
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| Brand |  HyperX is a gaming brand that produces headsets, keyboards, mice, and other gaming peripherals. The company was founded in 2002 and is now a division of Kingston Technology. HyperX is known for its high-quality products and for its sponsorship of professional gaming teams. |
| Model | HyperX HX429C17FR/16 |
| MPN | HyperX HX429C17FR/16 |
| ID | 7337925 |
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Latency timings The timing specification of a memory module, typically expressed as a series of numbers such as CL16 (16-18-18). It indicates the number of clock cycles required for various operations like CAS latency and row activation, providing insight into the module’s performance characteristics.
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CL17 (17-19-19) |
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Product description Cantidad de energía eléctrica que consume o suministra el producto durante su funcionamiento, expresada en unidades de potencia como vatios (W), kilovatios (kW) u otras equivalentes. Este valor indica la potencia máxima requerida por el dispositivo y permite comparar eficiencia energética, dimensionar fuentes de alimentación y estimar costos operativos.
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HyperX FURY - DDR4 - 16 GB - DIMM 288-pin - unbuffered |
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