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Micron MT36JSF1G72PZ-1G6M 8GB DDR3 RDIMM 1600MT/s | Reliable ECC

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General

Product TypeMemory Module
Compliance StandardsRoHS
Memory Capacity8 GB
Memory TechnologyDDR3
Product Voltage1.5V
RAM Speed1600MHz
RAM StandardDDR3-1600/PC3-12800
Error IdentifyingECC
Signal TypeRegistered
Column Access Strobe (CAS)CL11
RankDual Rank x4
Quantity of Pins240-pin
RAM GenreRDIMM

Engineer's Note

This 8GB DDR3-1600 RDIMM, with ECC and registered signaling, is purpose-built for legacy server platforms demanding uncompromising data integrity in virtualized environments and memory-intensive database applications. Its dual-rank x4 organization enables higher capacity per channel while the registered interface strengthens signal stability across fully populated memory banks, making it ideal for sustained, mission-critical workloads.

Technical Specs & Insights

1. ECC memory detects and corrects single-bit errors in real time, safeguarding transactional data integrity for mission-critical enterprise applications.
2. Registered DIMM architecture buffers command and address signals, enabling stable operation with large memory populations across multiple server slots.
3. Dual Rank x4 organization interleaves access across internal banks, boosting sustained bandwidth for virtualized database workloads under heavy query loads.
4. 8 GB capacity per module strikes a density sweet spot for cost-effective server consolidation, comfortably hosting dozens of lightweight virtual machines.
5. 1600 MT/s speed provides a reliable throughput baseline that balances power and thermal constraints in dense legacy server deployments.

Why These Specs Matter

When you are running a virtualized cluster or an in-memory database, a single undetected memory error can cascade into data corruption, unplanned downtime, or silent data loss. The Micron MT36JSF1G72PZ-1G6M is engineered to prevent exactly that. As an 8GB DDR3-1600 registered ECC DIMM, its error‑correcting code actively detects and corrects single‑bit flips caused by background radiation or electrical noise — a non‑negotiable safeguard for transactional workloads and hypervisor integrity. The registered signal buffer stabilizes high‑density server configurations, allowing you to fully populate all 24 or more DIMM slots without sacrificing the clean command‑address signaling that large virtualization hosts demand. Its dual‑rank x4 organization further unlocks interleaving gains, raising sustained bandwidth for database caches that need to saturate memory channels. With a CAS latency of 11 and a standard 1.5 V operating envelope, this module delivers deterministic, power‑efficient performance under 24/7 loads, turning raw spec sheets into genuine reliability for your data center.

Endurance & Reliability

General Virtualization
For a virtualization host, populate all memory channels symmetrically to maximize bandwidth. Using eight identical 8GB DDR3-1600 RDIMMs (64GB total) per socket delivers balanced capacity for a moderate number of virtual machines, while leaving room for future expansion.

In-Memory Database
In-memory databases demand low latency and high reliability—take advantage of the ECC and registered design to prevent data corruption. Deploy twelve or more of these 8GB RDIMMs for a 96GB+ footprint, scaling linearly as dataset growth requires, and prioritize population rules that keep memory interleaving optimal.

High-Performance Computing (HPC)
HPC clusters benefit from the dual-rank x4 organization, which offers strong signal integrity under heavy load. Install one DIMM per channel initially to hit peak bandwidth, then scale to two DIMMs per channel when capacity demands increase, monitoring thermal margins and maintaining identical part numbers across all nodes for consistent performance.

Verified Compatibility

Rigorously tested, validated for servers: Dell PE R720/R620, HP DL380p Gen8, IBM x3650 M4.

FAQ

Q: Can I mix this MT36JSF1G72PZ-1G6M with other memory modules of different brands or speeds?

A: Mixing is not recommended. This registered ECC DDR3 module operates at 1.5V and 1600MHz. Combining it with differing brands, speeds, or ranks may cause stability issues and prevent proper error correction.

Q: Is this memory compatible with my system?

A: This RDIMM is intended for server platforms with Intel Xeon E5/E3 or AMD Opteron processors. Your motherboard must support DDR3-1600 registered ECC memory and have 240-pin slots to ensure compatibility.

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

A: Populate identical RDIMMs per memory channel, starting with the farthest slot from the CPU. Always follow the server manufacturer's guide to balance interleaving across channels and maximize bandwidth.

Q: Does this module support overclocking or XMP profiles?

A: No. This is a server-grade registered ECC DIMM designed for JEDEC-standard operation at CAS 11-11-11. It does not support overclocking or XMP profiles, prioritizing data integrity and stability.

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

A: This module is covered by a 1-year warranty. As enterprise-class memory built with Samsung components and strict testing, it has an extremely low annualized failure rate, ensuring reliable long-term operation.

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