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| Product Type | Memory Module |
|---|---|
| Compliance Standards | RoHS |
| Memory Capacity | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR3 |
| Product Voltage | 1.5V |
| RAM Speed | 1600MHz |
| RAM Standard | DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 |
| Error Identifying | ECC |
| Signal Type | Registered |
| Column Access Strobe (CAS) | CL11 |
| Rank | Dual Rank x4 |
| Quantity of Pins | 240-pin |
| RAM Genre | RDIMM |
This 16GB DDR3-1600 RDIMM with ECC and registered signaling is engineered for legacy server platforms, delivering the data integrity and stability essential for virtualization and memory-intensive database workloads. Its dual-rank x4 configuration and CL11 latency optimize memory bandwidth utilization on older multi-socket systems, maintaining reliable performance in environments where error correction and consistent signal timing are paramount.
1. ECC error correction instantly catches and fixes single-bit faults, preventing silent data corruption in always-on database servers.
2. Registered buffering decouples the memory controller from slot loading, maintaining signal integrity across the dozens of DIMMs typical in virtualized rack environments.
3. Dual Rank x4 organization enables rank interleaving that hides refresh latency, delivering consistent throughput when multiple VMs contend for memory access.
4. High per-module capacity lets operators populate fewer slots to reach target memory footprints, improving chassis airflow and reducing points of failure.
5. DDR3 technology provides a mature, thoroughly proven platform with broad OEM server support, making it a pragmatic choice for sustaining legacy enterprise applications.
Designed for rigorous enterprise environments, the Micron MT36JSF2G72PZ-1G6E1H is a 16GB DDR3-1600 Registered DIMM that turns server memory from a commodity into a strategic asset. When you are consolidating dozens of virtual machines onto a single hypervisor, the registered signal buffer is not just a technical footnote—it maintains rock-solid electrical stability across densely populated memory channels, preventing the intermittent crashes that would otherwise compromise an entire virtual fleet. In parallel, the ECC engine silently corrects single-bit flips induced by background radiation, safeguarding financial transaction logs or customer databases from silent data corruption that can cascade into revenue-impacting errors. The dual-rank x4 organization takes this further in memory-hungry in-memory databases like SAP HANA: it enables rank interleaving so the memory controller can pipeline read and write commands across ranks, effectively reducing idle cycles and elevating sustained throughput during peak query loads. Paired with the 1600MHz clock speed delivering PC3-12800 bandwidth, this module ensures your latency-sensitive analytics don’t stall under heavy concurrent access. Every design element, from the 1.5V operating voltage for thermal consistency in 24/7 racks to the 240-pin RDIMM form factor, speaks directly to the data center reality where uptime, accuracy, and predictable performance are non-negotiable—this is memory that underwrites your virtualization clusters and OLTP databases without excuses.
General Virtualization
For a hypervisor hosting multiple virtual machines, a balanced configuration of six to eight identical 16GB RDIMMs (96–128GB total) is recommended. Populate an equal number of modules per memory channel to maintain consistent latency and bandwidth across all NUMA nodes, avoiding performance cliffs under mixed-workload pressure.
In-Memory Database
In-memory databases thrive on capacity and reliability, so populate all available DIMM slots with these 16GB ECC Registered modules to reach 256GB–512GB per server. Configure memory sparing or mirroring if the platform supports it, as the combination of ECC and dual-rank x4 organization protects data integrity during the massive sustained writes typical of Redis or SAP HANA.
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
HPC applications demand the highest available bandwidth; install at least one module per memory channel (usually eight or twelve 16GB RDIMMs) to saturate all channels. Match the 1600MHz speed across all sockets and use the dual-rank design to exploit rank interleaving, which can improve throughput by up to 10% in tightly coupled MPI workloads.
Rigorously tested server memory. Works with Dell PowerEdge R720, HPE ProLiant DL380p Gen8, Lenovo System x3650 M4, etc.
Q: Can I mix this MT36JSF2G72PZ-1G6E1H with other memory modules of different brands or speeds?
A: Mixing RDIMMs of different brands or speeds is not recommended. The system will downclock all modules to the slowest common speed, and inconsistent register or timing characteristics may cause stability issues on server platforms.
Q: Is this memory compatible with my server system?
A: This DDR3-1600 ECC Registered DIMM requires a platform with a matching Intel Xeon E5/E3 v1/v2 or AMD Opteron 6300/4300 series processor and chipset supporting 1.5V RDIMMs. Verify your board's qualified vendor list.
Q: What is the recommended DIMM population order for optimal performance?
A: Install identical RDIMMs in matched sets per memory channel, typically filling slots with the same color first. Follow your server motherboard's manual for the specific balanced population sequence to enable dual-rank interleaving.
Q: Does this module support overclocking or XMP profiles?
A: No. This is a JEDEC standard server RDIMM running at 1600MHz with fixed CL11 timings. It strictly adheres to standard SPD profiles and does not support XMP or overclocking for guaranteed platform reliability.
Q: What warranty and typical failure rate can I expect?
A: This Micron RDIMM carries a 1-year warranty. When operated within specified voltage and thermal limits, its annualized failure rate is extremely low, making it suitable for 24/7 enterprise environments.