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| Product Type | Memory Module |
|---|---|
| Memory Capacity | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR3 |
| Product Voltage | 1.35V |
| 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 registered ECC DDR3-1600 RDIMM module is purpose-built for enterprise servers handling memory-intensive workloads such as virtualization and in-memory databases, where its dual rank x4 configuration and hardware error correction deliver uncompromising data integrity. The 1.35V low-power operation and registered signal architecture further ensure stable, high-density deployment across multi-slot server platforms.
1. Registered signal type buffers the command and address buses, ensuring rock-solid signal integrity across fully populated server memory channels for uninterrupted operation in transactional databases.
2. ECC protection proactively corrects single-bit errors in real time, shielding virtualized workloads from silent data corruption that could compromise financial or healthcare records.
3. Dual Rank x4 organization maximizes interleaved bank access, delivering consistent memory bandwidth under heavy multi-tenant virtualization without stalls.
4. Sixteen-gigabyte module density raises the memory ceiling per socket, enabling more virtual machines per host and smoother live migration in consolidated data centers.
5. Operating at just 1.35 volts instead of legacy 1.5V reduces thermal dissipation and energy draw across rack-scale deployments, directly lowering cooling overhead and power bills.
Identifying the module as an RDIMM with ECC, registered signalling, 1.35V operation and a 240-pin form factor immediately places it in the server memory category. The MT36KSF2G72PZ-1G6P1NG is engineered for data centers where reliability under constant load isn’t negotiable. Its ECC capability continuously corrects single-bit memory errors that naturally occur due to background radiation, directly preventing silent data corruption in high-stakes environments. For a dense virtualization cluster hosting dozens of VMs, the registered clock driver buffers address and command signals, allowing you to populate all memory channels without signal integrity collapse—this means you can scale to 384 GB or more per server confidently, ensuring each virtual machine has the headroom it needs without blue screens. Meanwhile, the 1.35V low-voltage design shaves off measurable heat and operational expense across an entire rack, accumulating substantial power savings in a 24/7 facility. In an in-memory database like Redis or a transactional SQL engine, the dual-rank x4 organization boosts bandwidth via interleaving, letting the memory controller spread consecutive accesses across internal banks. This translates into lower latency under concurrent query loads, while ECC safeguards financial records or session states from bit-flip-induced corruption that would otherwise cascade into logic errors. It isn’t just spec compliance—it’s continuous uptime and transactional trust.
General Virtualization
This 16GB DDR3-1600 ECC Registered RDIMM is tailored for dense server virtualization. To balance capacity and memory bandwidth, install one module per memory channel across both processors (e.g., 8 DIMMs for 128GB). This symmetric population avoids channel contention and supports numerous VMs reliably. The low 1.35V profile also reduces data center energy costs.
In-Memory Database
For memory-centric databases, deploy multiple 16GB modules to fill all available slots—reaching 384GB or 512GB on capable platforms. ECC protection and registered buffering ensure error-free data integrity under constant heavy utilization. The dual-rank x4 design achieves high per-channel capacity while maintaining the fast access latency that real-time transaction processing demands.
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
HPC clusters demand maximum throughput. Populate one registered DIMM per channel (e.g., 8×16GB on a dual-socket, eight-channel node) to exploit full memory parallelism. The 1600MT/s data rate and CL11 timing deliver consistent performance for simulation and modeling, and 1.35V operation improves thermal stability during long-duration runs.
Rigorously tested for server compatibility; works with Dell PowerEdge R720, HP DL380p Gen8, Lenovo RD430, and IBM x3650 M4.
Q: Can I mix this MT36KSF2G72PZ-1G6P1NG with other memory modules of different brands or speeds?
A: Mixing different brands or speeds is not recommended on server platforms. Mismatched DIMMs may force the memory to run at the lowest common speed. They can cause signal integrity issues and system instability, potentially voiding system validation.
Q: Is this memory compatible with my Intel or AMD server platform?
A: This 16GB DDR3-1600 Registered ECC RDIMM is compatible with servers using Intel Xeon E5-2600 v1/v2 or AMD Opteron 6300 series processors and corresponding chipsets that support 1.35V dual-rank x4 modules. Verify your board’s qualified vendor list.
Q: What is the recommended DIMM population order for optimal performance?
A: Follow your server board's manual, populating identical slots per channel first. Typically, fill blue or black slots across all memory channels to balance load. This ensures maximum memory bandwidth and full ECC protection for the registered module.
Q: Does this module support overclocking or XMP profiles?
A: No. This is a server-grade Registered DIMM adhering to JEDEC standard DDR3-1600 CL11 at 1.35V. It does not support overclocking, XMP, or non-standard timings, as stability and data integrity are paramount in enterprise environments.
Q: What warranty and typical failure rate can I expect with this memory?
A: This module includes a one-year warranty. Enterprise RDIMMs like this Micron model demonstrate very high reliability, with a typical annualized failure rate well below 0.5% under normal server operating conditions and proper cooling.