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| Product Type | Memory Module |
|---|---|
| Memory Capacity | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 |
| Product Voltage | 1.2V |
| RAM Speed | 3200MHz |
| RAM Standard | DDR4-3200/PC4-25600 |
| Error Identifying | ECC |
| Signal Type | Registered |
| Column Access Strobe (CAS) | CL22 |
| Rank | Dual Rank x8 |
| Quantity of Pins | 288-pin |
| RAM Genre | VLP RDIMM |
This Micron 16GB DDR4-3200 VLP RDIMM is engineered for dense server and enterprise platforms running memory-intensive workloads such as virtualization, in-memory databases, and data analytics, where its very low-profile form factor enables improved airflow and installation in space-constrained chassis. Its 1.2V ECC Registered architecture with dual-rank x8 organization ensures data integrity and signal stability while delivering higher sustained bandwidth per channel compared to single-rank alternatives.
1. ECC memory actively corrects single-bit errors, preserving data integrity for financial transaction logs and preventing silent corruption in long-running analytic databases.
2. Registered signal buffering stabilizes high-capacity memory arrays, enabling fully populated server boards to maintain signal integrity under massive virtualization density.
3. Very low profile RDIMM form factor optimizes airflow in compact rack servers, lowering operating temperatures and reducing thermal throttling during sustained cloud workloads.
4. Dual rank organization interleaves internal banks to sustain peak bandwidth, accelerating simultaneous query execution in high-concurrency in-memory caching systems.
5. Sixteen-gigabyte module capacity strikes a balance for dense server deployments, allowing IT teams to maximize the number of containers or virtual machines per physical host.
Targeted squarely at modern data centers and enterprise servers, the Micron MTA18ADF2G72PDZ-3G2E1 is a 16GB DDR4-3200 VLP RDIMM engineered to eliminate the bottlenecks that keep IT managers awake at night. Its four defining characteristics translate directly into mission-critical reliability where it matters most. ECC memory rigorously detects and corrects single-bit errors, preventing silent data corruption that could poison financial transactions or compromise database integrity—a non-negotiable safeguard when a flipped bit in memory can crash an entire virtual machine. The registered signal buffer decouples the memory controller from the DRAM load, enabling you to populate all channels with confidence; in a dense virtualization cluster running 40+ VMs per host, this means rock-solid stability without the signal degradation that would plague unbuffered modules. The dual-rank x8 organization interleaves accesses across two internal ranks, delivering higher effective bandwidth and lower latency for in-memory databases like Redis or SAP HANA, where sub-millisecond response is the difference between a smooth user experience and a timeout. Finally, the very low profile form factor saves precious vertical space inside 1U and blade servers, improving airflow to reduce thermal throttling while its 1.2V operation trims power draw across a fleet—directly shrinking your cooling bill and carbon footprint. From in-memory analytics to dense private clouds, this module turns technical specifications into tangible operational resilience.
General Virtualization
Populate all memory channels with one 16GB dual-rank VLP RDIMM (1DPC) to balance capacity and performance. A dual-socket server with 16 channels then provides a robust 256 GB footprint, ideal for running numerous VMs. This layout maintains full 3200 MHz speed and the very-low-profile design preserves cooling in high-density racks.
In-Memory Database
Deploy two 16GB DIMMs per channel (2DPC) to maximize total capacity; 32 modules yield 512 GB of registered ECC memory. The dual-rank x8 construction enhances data access efficiency, while ECC ensures data integrity for demanding in-memory databases such as Redis or SAP HANA. The VLP design helps manage thermals under continuous high utilization.
High Performance Computing
For HPC workloads, install one DIMM per channel to sustain the rated 3200 MT/s bandwidth and low CL22 latency. A compute node using sixteen of these 16GB VLP RDIMMs attains 256 GB of fast memory, well-suited for simulations and modeling. The very-low-profile modules improve thermal clearance in dense blade and 1U server clusters.
Rigorously tested server memory. Compatible with Dell PowerEdge R750, R650, HPE DL380 Gen10 Plus, Lenovo SR650 V2, Supermicro X12.
Q: Can I mix this MTA18ADF2G72PDZ-3G2E1 with other memory modules of different brands or speeds?
A: Mixing this registered ECC RDIMM with different brands or speeds is strongly discouraged. Inconsistent ranks and timings can lead to system instability or uncorrectable ECC errors. Use identical module part numbers for guaranteed reliability.
Q: Is this memory compatible with my server platform?
A: This DDR4-3200 VLP RDIMM is designed for mainstream server platforms using Intel Xeon Scalable or AMD EPYC processors. Always verify your server board's qualified vendor list (QVL) to confirm compatibility with this specific ECC registered module.
Q: What is the recommended DIMM population order for optimal performance?
A: Populate identical modules per channel, starting with the slot farthest from the CPU. For dual-processor systems, balance memory evenly across all available memory channels. Consult your server's service manual for the exact slot numbering sequence to maximize throughput.
Q: Does this module support overclocking or XMP profiles?
A: No. This JEDEC-standard DDR4-3200 CL22 registered ECC DIMM does not support XMP or overclocking. It is engineered for extreme stability and data integrity at rated speeds in mission-critical server environments.
Q: What warranty and typical failure rate can I expect?
A: This Micron server memory is covered by a one-year warranty. Enterprise-grade RDIMMs typically exhibit an annualized failure rate (AFR) well below 0.5%, backed by rigorous component screening and end-of-line testing.