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Micron MT16JTF51264HZ-1G4H1 4GB DDR3 SoDIMM 1600MT/s | Low-Power

MPN:MT16JTF51264HZ-1G4H1 By:Micron Warranty:1 year
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General

Product TypeMemory Module
Compliance StandardsRoHS
Memory Capacity4 GB
Memory TechnologyDDR3
Product Voltage1.35 V
RAM Speed1600
RAM StandardDDR3-1600/PC3-12800
Error IdentifyingNon-ECC
Signal TypeUnbuffered
Column Access Strobe (CAS)CL11
RankDual Rank
Quantity of Pins204-pin
RAM GenreSoDIMM

Engineer's Note

This SoDIMM module is a notebook-class memory upgrade, optimally suited for extending the lifespan of aging laptops or compact mobile workstations running memory-intensive productivity tasks. Its dual-rank configuration at 1.35V low-voltage operation ensures improved memory bandwidth efficiency and reduced power consumption, enabling stable plug-and-play compatibility across a wide range of DDR3 platforms.

Technical Specs & Insights

1. Operating at just 1.35V, this DDR3L module draws less power and generates minimal heat, which directly extends battery runtime on ultraportable notebooks.
2. A 4 GB capacity is the ideal drop-in upgrade for aging laptops, breathing new life into basic multitasking and web browsing without breaking the budget.
3. CL11 timing reduces memory access latency, making everyday applications feel more responsive and system wake-up times noticeably shorter.
4. The standard 204-pin SO-DIMM form factor guarantees hassle-free physical compatibility with a vast range of Intel and AMD-based notebooks.
5. With PC3-12800 peak bandwidth, this module eliminates data bottlenecks during HD video playback and smooth office productivity, maximizing the platform's potential.

Why These Specs Matter

Based on the SoDIMM form factor and 204-pin connector, this is a notebook memory module built to answer the real-world demands of mobile users. Its 1.35V low-voltage design directly extends battery runtime, which means fewer interruptions during a long flight or back-to-back meetings where finding a power outlet is a genuine headache. The compact SoDIMM format guarantees a drop-in fit inside ultra-thin laptops and small-form-factor systems, turning a complicated upgrade into a quick, confident swap even for users who have never opened a chassis. At DDR3-1600 speed with CL11 latency, the module sharpens system responsiveness when you are juggling a dozen browser tabs, a video call, and document editing simultaneously. The dual-rank architecture further elevates everyday performance through memory interleaving, allowing the memory controller to access two internal banks in parallel. This subtly boosts bandwidth for integrated graphics and keeps multitasking fluid, making it a practical way to revive an aging notebook or bolster a mobile workstation used for lightweight data analysis and content presentation.

Endurance & Reliability

Laptop Upgrade
This 4 GB DDR3L‑1600 SoDIMM is ideal for breathing new life into older notebooks. For a typical single‑slot upgrade, replace the existing module with one or two of these to reach 8 GB total, which dramatically improves responsiveness under Windows 10 or light multitasking. If your system has two slots, installing a matched pair enables dual‑channel mode, further boosting integrated graphics performance.

Mobile Workstation
Creative professionals running CAD, photo‑editing, or coding environments on older mobile workstations should aim for maximum capacity. Populate both slots with 4 GB modules to achieve 8 GB of dual‑rank memory—sufficient for moderate Photoshop workloads or compiling code in virtual machines without constant swapping. Confirm your chipset’s maximum supported memory before upgrading.

Ultrabook Power Saving
The 1.35 V low‑voltage designation makes this module perfect for ultrabooks and thin‑and‑light laptops where battery runtime is critical. Compared to standard 1.5 V DDR3, this module reduces power draw, generating less heat and extending battery life during web browsing, document editing, and video streaming. A single 4 GB stick is often the optimal balance between energy efficiency and multitasking headroom for ultra‑portable systems.

Verified Compatibility

Rigorously tested, this 4GB DDR3 SoDIMM seamlessly fits laptops like ThinkPad T430, Latitude E6430, and EliteBook 8470p.

FAQ

Q: Can I mix this MT16JTF51264HZ-1G4H1 with other memory modules of different brands or speeds?

A: Mixing is not recommended. Even if the system boots, mismatched speeds or timings may force the controller to downclock to the slowest module, potentially causing instability. Use identical, matched SODIMMs for reliable notebook operation.

Q: Is this memory compatible with my system?

A: This 204-pin DDR3L-1600 SODIMM fits notebooks with Intel 2nd/3rd Gen Core or AMD A-series platforms that require 1.35V low‑voltage memory. Verify your system’s supported RAM type and DDR3L compatibility before purchase.

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

A: For dual‑channel notebooks, populate both slots with identical modules. If using a single stick, any slot works, but pairing two matched SODIMMs maximizes bandwidth and system responsiveness.

Q: Does this module support overclocking or XMP profiles?

A: No. This is a JEDEC‑standard DDR3L module without XMP support. It operates at a fixed 1600MHz with CL11 timing. Overclocking is not supported and may void the warranty.

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

A: This module includes a one‑year warranty. Modern DRAM has a very low annualized failure rate (typically <0.5%). Proper handling and ESD precautions ensure outstanding long‑term reliability.

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