| Product Type | Memory Module |
|---|---|
| Compliance Standards | RoHS |
| Memory Capacity | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR3 |
| RAM Speed | 1600 |
| RAM Standard | DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 |
| Error Identifying | ECC |
| Signal Type | Registered |
| Column Access Strobe (CAS) | CL11 |
| Rank | Quad Rank x8 |
| Quantity of Pins | 204-pin |
| RAM Genre | SoDIMM |
This 16GB DDR3-1600 Registered ECC SoDIMM is designed for mobile workstations and embedded systems that demand uncompromising data integrity, with ECC correction and registered signal buffering delivering rock-solid stability for memory-intensive workloads at the field edge or in portable servers. Its quad-rank x8 configuration enables dense 16 GB capacity in a single compact module, though system compatibility must be verified—ideal for upgrading professional-class laptops that support registered ECC memory.
1. ECC memory actively detects and corrects single-bit errors in real time, preventing silent data corruption in mission-critical server workloads where data integrity is non-negotiable.
2. Registered signal buffering stabilizes the command and address lines across high-density memory configurations, enabling reliable operation when multiple modules are populated in virtualization-heavy server nodes.
3. Quad Rank x8 organization maximizes per-module capacity and memory channel utilization, sustaining bandwidth under heavy database transaction loads without sacrificing signal quality.
4. 16 GB capacity per SoDIMM allows dense memory footprints in compact micro-server or blade chassis, supporting more concurrent virtual machines within strict physical size constraints.
5. DDR3-1600 speed delivers sufficient throughput for moderate-compute enterprise applications while maintaining low power draw, balancing performance and thermal headroom in space-constrained server environments.
For professionals using mobile workstations in the field or running memory-intensive virtual labs on compact systems, the MT36KSS2G72RHZ-1G6E1 isn’t just another SODIMM—it’s a failsafe. This 16GB DDR3-1600 module uses ECC to silently correct single-bit errors, ensuring that a geological simulation or a financial model running for hours never suffers silent data corruption. Its Registered buffer strengthens signal integrity, allowing all four x8 ranks to operate in stable unison; that means you can pack 32GB or more into a small notebook without random reboots under heavy load. The quad-rank design maximizes capacity per slot, critical when your portable workstation runs multiple virtual machines for on-site troubleshooting. Despite this server-grade engineering, it fits a standard 204-pin SODIMM slot, making upgrades as simple as opening a back panel. When data integrity on client demos or seismic analysis matters, this module transforms a slim laptop into a trustworthy, high-density compute node without compromising battery endurance.
General Virtualization
This 16GB DDR3-1600 ECC Registered SoDIMM is ideal for dense virtualization hosts using micro-servers or blade nodes. For moderate consolidation of 10–15 lightweight VMs, populate both channels with two identical modules (32GB total) to enable symmetric dual-channel operation and provide headroom for hypervisor overhead. For larger VM pools, scale by installing four modules for 64GB, ensuring all DIMMs are quad-rank x8 to maintain signal integrity and maximize memory bandwidth under multi-tenant workloads.
In-Memory Database
In-memory databases like Redis or SAP HANA demand absolute data integrity and low latency, making ECC Registered memory mandatory. A single 16GB module can serve a small dataset, but for production deployments, equip the server with four identical 16GB quad-rank DIMMs for a 64GB capacity to hold larger in-memory tables while benefiting from rank interleaving. Always pair modules symmetrically across memory channels to sustain high transaction throughput without throttling.
High-Performance Computing
HPC clusters using low-power server blades benefit from this SoDIMM’s registered ECC to guard silent data corruption during long compute runs. Configure nodes with dual 16GB modules (32GB per node) to strike a balance between capacity and memory bandwidth per core for MPI workloads. For memory-bandwidth-bound simulations, populate all available channels with four modules for 64GB, using quad-rank DIMMs to maximize bank-level parallelism and sustain peak 12.8 GB/s throughput under continuous vector operations.
Rigorously tested server memory: compatible with Dell PowerEdge, HP ProLiant, and Lenovo ThinkServer platforms.
Q: Can I mix this MT36KSS2G72RHZ-1G6E1 with other memory modules of different brands or speeds?
A: Mixing is not recommended. Registered ECC modules have strict signal integrity requirements. Different brands or speeds may cause instability, especially with this quad-rank DIMM. Use identical kits for validated configurations.
Q: Is this memory compatible with my system?
A: This is a 204-pin DDR3L Registered ECC SoDIMM. It suits specific micro-servers or embedded platforms (Intel Xeon E3 v2/v3, select AMD G-Series). Verify your board explicitly supports quad-rank Registered SoDIMMs.
Q: What is the recommended DIMM population order for optimal performance?
A: Install this quad-rank module in the primary slot (DIMM1). If populating multiple slots, load quad-rank DIMMs first, then dual-rank. Always consult your server board's memory population guide for proper channel balancing.
Q: Does this module support overclocking or XMP profiles?
A: No. This is a server-class Registered ECC module operating at JEDEC standard DDR3-1600 (PC3-12800) with fixed CL11 timings. Overclocking and XMP are not supported to ensure data integrity.
Q: What warranty and typical failure rate can I expect?
A: This module includes a one-year warranty. Enterprise-grade ECC memory exhibits an extremely low annualized failure rate (AFR), typically under 0.5%, ensuring long-term reliability in 24/7 operations.