Geheugenmodule PNY DDR3 8GB 1600MHz

The PNY DDR3 8GB 1600MHz memory module is a 240-pin DIMM designed to expand internal memory capacity in desktop PCs and compatible servers. Operating at 1600 MHz with a CAS latency of 11 and a nominal voltage of 1.5 V, this single-module upgrade provides 8 GB of DDR3 system memory on a green printed circuit board. The module fits standard DDR3 DIMM slots and is intended for straightforward installation to improve multitasking and data handling performance in systems that support DDR3 memory.

Advantages

This PNY DDR3 8GB 1600MHz module delivers a balance of higher clock speed and standard DDR3 power requirements, offering improved bandwidth over older DDR2 modules while maintaining compatibility with DDR3 platforms. The module's 240-pin DIMM form factor and standard voltage make it suitable for a wide range of motherboards that accept DDR3, and its 8 GB capacity helps reduce memory-related bottlenecks during multitasking and medium-load applications.

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How to use

Power down the computer and disconnect it from the mains. Open the PC case according to the manufacturer's instructions and locate an empty DDR3 240-pin DIMM slot on the motherboard. Align the module with the slot so the notch matches, insert the module at a slight angle and press down evenly until the retention clips click into place. Close the case, reconnect power and boot the system; the operating system or BIOS/UEFI should recognize the additional 8 GB of memory. If necessary, check BIOS/UEFI settings to confirm the memory is operating at the correct frequency and timings.

Recommendations

Use this PNY DDR3 8GB 1600MHz module only in systems that explicitly support DDR3 240-pin DIMMs. Do not attempt to install DDR3 modules in DDR2 or DDR slots, as the module and slot keying are different. For best results when upgrading capacity, match memory specifications (speed, voltage, and CAS latency) across modules where possible and consult the motherboard manual for supported memory configurations and maximum capacity.