Antec has just announced it’s latest product in an already impressive line-up, the Katana. This RGB DDR4 features Dual channels and will be available in frequencies of 3200Mhz and 3600Mhz with CAS latencies of 16 and 18 respectively. Here is what Antec and their Vice President, Eric Chen, says about the Katana memory.
Inspired by the Japanese Samurai sword and its blade, the Antec Katana features a soft silhouette with metallic shine and lighting, adding extra style to the dream builds. “With our Katana memory modules, Antec aims at enthusiasts buying their stylish gaming cases and looking to add stylish designed components by the same brand”, explains Eric Chen, Vice President at Antec. “Katana shows off a metallic shine on the silver lighting bar, while, lit up, Katana glows with soft and harmonious light effects.”
The distinctive Aluminum heatsink offers excellent thermal conductivity to ensure great cooling performance even during overclocking. Katana provides extensive freedom of customization with a vast array of modes and ARGB functions via motherboard synchronization.
Antec Katana
Below are the published specifications.
ANTEC KATANA Specifications
Model Name
KATANA
Model Type
288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM
Capacity
16GB (2 x 8GB)
Item No.
AM4U32168G11-7DKR
AM4U36188G11-7DKR
Speed
DDR4-3200 (PC4-25600)
DDR4-3600 (PC4-28800)
CAS Latency
16
18
Timings
16-18-18-38 (XMP 2.0)
18-20-20-44 (XMP 2.0)
Voltage
1.35V
LED Color
RGB
Multi-channel Kit
Dual Channel Kit
Heat Spreader
Aluminum
Features
iF Design Award 2019
Warranty
Lifetime warranty
Click the link below for additional information from Antec.
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