| Product Type | Memory Module |
|---|---|
| Memory Capacity | 32 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 |
| Product Voltage | 1.2V |
| RAM Speed | 2133MHz |
| RAM Standard | DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 |
| Error Identifying | ECC |
| Signal Type | Registered |
| Column Access Strobe (CAS) | CL15 |
| Rank | Dual Rank x4 |
| Quantity of Pins | 288-pin |
| RAM Genre | RDIMM |
This 32GB DDR4-2133 Registered ECC RDIMM is purpose-built for server platforms, delivering the robust data integrity required for virtualization and in-memory database workloads. Its dual-rank x4 configuration combined with Registered logic enhances signal stability and memory channel efficiency, ensuring reliable operation under heavy, sustained enterprise loads.
1. ECC protection detects and corrects single-bit memory errors on the fly, safeguarding financial transactions and database integrity in always-on server environments.
2. Registered signal buffering stabilizes high-capacity memory configurations, allowing dense server farms to scale seamlessly without sacrificing signal integrity.
3. 32 GB module density fits substantial virtual machine footprints per socket, maximizing consolidation ratios while keeping critical services isolated.
4. Dual Rank x4 organization interleaves memory accesses across internal banks, sustaining throughput under mixed enterprise workloads like virtualization and real-time analytics.
5. DDR4-2133 speed delivers a balanced bandwidth baseline for mainstream servers, supporting steady data flow for web serving and mid-tier application hosting without excessive power draw.
Designed for the modern data center, the MTA36ASF4G72PZ-2G1A1IG is a 32GB DDR4-2133 RDIMM that transforms raw specifications into mission-critical reliability. Its four defining characteristics – ECC, registered signaling, dual-rank x4 architecture, and 1.2V low-power operation – directly address the demands of virtualized clusters and in-memory databases. In a dense virtualization host where dozens of VMs compete for resources, registered buffering stabilizes the memory bus even with fully populated DIMM slots, while ECC actively corrects single-bit errors caused by cosmic radiation, preventing silent data corruption that could crash critical workloads. For an in-memory database like SAP HANA, the dual-rank x4 design cleverly interleaves memory banks to boost sustained bandwidth, ensuring that real-time analytics are never bottlenecked by data retrieval. Meanwhile, the 1.2V voltage reduces both power consumption and thermal output, lowering your TCO in a 24/7 server room. This isn't just memory; it's an insurance policy for your digital operations.
General Virtualization
For a hypervisor hosting multiple VMs, each 32 GB RDIMM allows dense consolidation. Deploy six modules in a dual-socket server with 12 DIMM slots per CPU to reach 192 GB total, leaving room for growth. Stick to matched, same-P/N kits to maintain memory-mirroring or lockstep reliability if needed.
In-Memory Database
In-memory workloads like Redis or SAP HANA demand both capacity and error protection. Populate all channels symmetrically — for example, twelve 32 GB RDIMMs in a balanced configuration yielding 384 GB — to maximize bandwidth and interleaving. ECC and registered signaling are non-negotiable for data integrity at this scale.
High-Performance Computing
HPC clusters favour bandwidth over raw capacity per core. Install one 32 GB RDIMM per memory channel (typically eight modules per two-socket node for 256 GB) to saturate channels without throttling speed. The dual-rank x4 design optimizes rank interleaving, improving sustained throughput for MPI workloads.
This rigorously tested server memory is compatible with Dell PowerEdge R740, HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10, and Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650.
Q: Can I mix this MTA36ASF4G72PZ-2G1A1IG with other memory modules of different brands or speeds?
A: Mixing RDIMMs of different brands or speeds is not recommended. Mismatched modules may cause system instability, POST failures, or the memory will downclock to the lowest common specification, undermining server reliability.
Q: Is this memory compatible with my system?
A: This DDR4-2133 registered ECC RDIMM is designed for Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 and select AMD EPYC platforms. Verify that your server board supports 288-pin RDIMMs with dual-rank x4 configuration and ECC at 1.2V.
Q: What is the recommended DIMM population order for optimal performance?
A: Populate identical RDIMMs per channel, starting with the slots farthest from the CPU. Follow your server board's specific memory population guide; typically, balance dual-rank modules across channels for maximum bandwidth and interleaving efficiency.
Q: Does this module support overclocking or XMP profiles?
A: No. As an enterprise-class registered ECC RDIMM, this module adheres strictly to JEDEC DDR4-2133 standards. It does not support XMP or overclocking, prioritizing data integrity and 24/7 operational stability.
Q: What warranty and typical failure rate can I expect?
A: This module is backed by a 1-year warranty. Its ECC and rigorous screening deliver an extremely low annualized failure rate, typically under 0.5% in controlled server environments, ensuring long-term mission-critical reliability.