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Micron MTA16ATF2G64AZ-2G3H1 16GB DDR4 UDIMM 2400MT/s|High-Perf Desktop

MPN:MTA16ATF2G64AZ-2G3H1 By:Micron Warranty:1 year
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General

Product TypeMemory Module
Compliance StandardsRoHS
Memory Capacity16 GB
Memory TechnologyDDR4
Product Voltage1.2V
RAM Speed2400MHz
RAM StandardDDR4-2400/PC4-19200
Error IdentifyingNon-ECC
Signal TypeUnbuffered
Column Access Strobe (CAS)CL17
RankDual Rank x8
Quantity of Pins288-pin
RAM GenreUDIMM

Engineer's Note

This unbuffered, non-ECC DDR4-2400 UDIMM module uses a dual-rank x8 organization to enhance memory interleaving, making it well-suited for desktop productivity, content creation, and gaming where consistent multitasking performance matters. Its CL17 latency and 1.2V operation deliver responsive data access with broad platform compatibility, ensuring stable, plug-and-play reliability in mainstream PC builds.

Technical Specs & Insights

1. 16 GB capacity provides ample headroom for modern gaming and content creation, preventing stutters when juggling memory-hungry applications like browsers, editors, and background capture software.

2. DDR4 technology delivers higher bandwidth and improved power efficiency over previous generations, helping desktop users sustain smooth multitasking without excessive heat buildup.

3. 2400 MHz speed establishes a stable baseline for system responsiveness, ensuring consistent frame delivery in esports titles and snappy navigation during heavy office workloads.

4. CL17 latency keeps data access times low enough to sharpen reaction-dependent gameplay, giving competitive players a more immediate connection between input and on-screen action.

5. Dual Rank x8 configuration increases overall throughput via rank interleaving, accelerating rendering and large file operations that creative professionals rely on daily.

Why These Specs Matter

Based on its UDIMM form factor, unbuffered signal type, and Non‑ECC error handling, the MTA16ATF2G64AZ‑2G3H1 is engineered for desktop platforms where raw speed, responsiveness, and broad compatibility directly shape the user experience. In triple‑A gaming, every millisecond counts. The CL17 latency at 2400MHz ensures that CPU instructions are translated into in‑game actions with minimal delay, reducing micro‑stutters during fast‑paced firefights or open‑world streaming. Its dual‑rank x8 organization keeps the memory controller fed with continuous data, which stabilizes frame delivery and prevents sudden dips that break immersion. For video editing and 3D rendering, those same characteristics translate into tangible productivity gains. The 16GB capacity and dual‑rank interleaving increase effective bandwidth, allowing the system to hold large texture assets and complex timelines in active memory without thrashing to storage. Timeline scrubbing stays fluid, and render exports finish faster because the memory pipeline never becomes a choke point. Running at 1.2V, the module also generates less heat, which protects motherboard voltage regulators during prolonged rendering sessions and keeps your system stable when every second of uptime matters. This unbuffered DIMM drops directly into mainstream motherboards, giving creators and gamers a no‑hassle upgrade that immediately sharpens their entire workflow.

Endurance & Reliability

Gaming Build
For dual-channel gaming rigs, a pair of these 16 GB UDIMMs (32 GB total) is the current sweet spot, easily handling AAA titles and background tasks. Alternatively, a 2×8 GB kit using similar DDR4-2400 modules can be a budget-friendly 16 GB entry point, but 32 GB offers more headroom for streaming and future titles.

Content Creation
Video editing, 3D rendering, and complex compositing thrive on capacity. Install four of these 16 GB modules to reach 64 GB, populating all DIMM slots on mainstream motherboards for maximum rendering cache and timeline performance. While DDR4-2400 isn’t the fastest speed grade, the capacity advantage significantly reduces disk paging during large projects.

General Productivity
A single 16 GB module provides a cost-effective, no-frills upgrade for office multitasking, web browsing, and productivity suites. Adding a second matching module later enables dual-channel mode, giving a noticeable bandwidth lift for integrated graphics and everyday responsiveness without upfront overspend.

Verified Compatibility

Rigorously tested, compatible with desktops like Dell OptiPlex 7050, HP EliteDesk 800 G3, Lenovo ThinkCentre M710.

FAQ

Q: Can I mix this MTA16ATF2G64AZ-2G3H1 with other memory modules of different brands or speeds?

A: Mixing is possible but not recommended. The memory controller will downclock all modules to the slowest common speed, and differing timings or ICs may cause instability. For guaranteed dual-channel operation, use identical modules.

Q: Is this memory compatible with my system?

A: This DDR4 288-pin UDIMM is designed for desktop motherboards with Intel 100/200/300 series or AMD 300/400 series chipsets that support non-ECC unbuffered memory. Verify your board accepts 16 GB per slot at 2400 MHz.

Q: What is the recommended DIMM population order for optimal performance?

A: For dual-channel platforms, populate the second and fourth slots from the CPU first (often color-coded). This dual-rank module benefits from a balanced configuration; always consult your motherboard manual for the optimal arrangement.

Q: Does this module support overclocking or XMP profiles?

A: No. This is a JEDEC-compliant DDR4-2400 CL17 module and does not carry an XMP profile. It runs at the standard 2400 MHz speed and does not support overclocking beyond its rated timing set.

Q: What warranty and typical failure rate can I expect?

A: This memory carries a 1-year warranty. The annualized failure rate is extremely low, typically below 0.5% under normal operating conditions. We ensure prompt replacement for any eligible defect during the coverage period.

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