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| Product Type | Memory Module |
|---|---|
| Compliance Standards | RoHS |
| Memory Capacity | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 |
| Product Voltage | 1.2V |
| RAM Speed | 2133MHz |
| RAM Standard | DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 |
| Error Identifying | Non-ECC |
| Signal Type | Unbuffered |
| Column Access Strobe (CAS) | CL15 |
| Rank | Dual Rank x8 |
| Quantity of Pins | 288-pin |
| RAM Genre | UDIMM |
This UDIMM DDR4 module with a dual-rank x8 configuration delivers 16GB capacity at a native 2133MHz with a low CL15 latency, optimizing data throughput and interleaving efficiency for desktop productivity and content creation workloads. Its unbuffered, non-ECC design ensures minimal signal overhead and straightforward compatibility with mainstream consumer platforms, making it an ideal choice for responsive multitasking and moderate gaming builds.
1. A 16 GB density handles concurrent gaming, streaming, and content creation suites effortlessly, keeping frame times smooth when background tasks pile up.
2. JEDEC-standard 2133 MT/s speed delivers worry-free plug-and-play stability for mainstream desktops, ideal for users who prioritize reliability over manual overclocking.
3. CL15 latency shortens data retrieval windows, giving a perceptibly snappier response in bursty workloads like map loads and timeline scrubbing.
4. Dual Rank x8 organization enables rank interleaving that boosts effective bandwidth, lifting minimum frame rates and accelerating video rendering exports.
5. The unbuffered signal topology strips away register delays, offering the lowest possible access latency for competitive gaming and single-threaded precision tasks.
The MTA16ATF2G64AZ-2G1A1 is a desktop UDIMM where four crucial design choices align directly with enthusiast needs. Its non‑ECC, unbuffered architecture strips out controller overhead, turning the CL15 CAS latency into immediate, deterministic responses. In a split‑second AAA firefight, that means your click translates to screen action with no artificial delay, keeping frame pacing locked and hit registration crisp. The dual‑rank x8 organization interleaves memory banks; while you stack color grades and noise reduction on a 4K Premiere Pro timeline, this parallelism sustains bandwidth and prevents the stutter that halts creative flow. Operating at a frugal 1.2V, the DDR4 module cuts heat inside a compact performance tower, preserving stability over marathon renders and letting your air‑cooled rig run quiet during a late‑night gaming session. With 16 GB of dual‑rank capacity, you can keep a live stream, editing suite, and a memory‑hungry game active simultaneously without swapping to disk, making the module a genuine multitasking engine rather than just a component spec.
Gaming Build
For a modern gaming rig, deploy two of these 16GB UDIMMs in dual-channel mode to reach 32GB—ideal for current AAA titles and background tasks. The high density per module preserves future upgrade headroom, while the 1.2V DDR4 operation keeps power and thermals in check. If budget is tighter, a single module provides 16GB as a capable starting point without wasting the DIMM slot.
Content Creation
Populate all four slots with these 16GB DIMMs to achieve 64GB, a sweet spot for 4K video editing, 3D rendering, and complex compositing. The dual-rank x8 organization improves bandwidth utilization under sustained large-block transfers, a common pattern in creative workloads. This config eliminates paging to storage, maintaining smooth timeline scrubbing and viewport responsiveness.
General Productivity
One 16GB module delivers an excellent cost-performance balance for office suites, web browsing, and multitasking. Users can later add a second identical stick to form a dual-channel 32GB kit if workloads grow, providing an easy upgrade path. The standard DDR4-2133 speed and CL15 latency ensure reliable, worry-free operation across mainstream platforms.
Rigorously tested, compatible with desktop PCs including Dell OptiPlex 7040, HP EliteDesk 800 G2, Lenovo ThinkCentre M900.
Q: Can I mix this MTA16ATF2G64AZ-2G1A1 with other memory modules of different brands or speeds?
A: Yes, but mixing brands or speeds forces all modules to run at the slowest common speed (2133MHz). For maximum stability, we recommend matching identical kits to avoid potential POST failures or timing conflicts.
Q: Is this memory compatible with my system?
A: This 16GB DDR4-2133 UDIMM fits desktop motherboards with Intel 100/200 series (e.g., Z170, B250) or AMD 300 series (e.g., B350) chipsets. Confirm 288-pin DDR4 support and check your motherboard's QVL list.
Q: What is the recommended DIMM population order for optimal performance?
A: For dual-channel boards with two DIMMs, use the farthest slots from the CPU (often A2 and B2). With four DIMMs, populate all slots. Always follow the motherboard manual for the correct channel configuration.
Q: Does this module support overclocking or XMP profiles?
A: No, this is a standard JEDEC-compliant module. It runs only at DDR4-2133 with CL15 timings and does not support XMP or manual overclocking, ensuring stable, warranty-safe operation.
Q: What warranty and typical failure rate can I expect?
A: It includes a one-year warranty. Built to Micron quality standards, these modules have an annualized failure rate well below 0.5%, providing exceptional reliability for desktop use.