Samsung 16GB DDR4 3200 Mbps Memory Module

Overview

The Samsung M378A2G43BB3-CWE is a 16GB DDR4 memory module designed to boost desktop PC performance with a data rate of 3200 Mbps while operating at a low voltage of 1.2 V. This module enhances system responsiveness and multitasking capabilities without increasing heat or power consumption, making it a practical upgrade for a wide range of users including gamers, professionals, and everyday computer users.

Its unbuffered UDIMM format and single-rank x8 organization ensure compatibility with many Intel and AMD motherboards that support up to two ranks per DIMM in a two-DIMM-per-channel configuration. The standard 260-pin footprint and Samsung’s reliable component layout make installation straightforward and dependable.

Key features

• High-speed 3200 Mbps data rate that improves memory access times for smoother multitasking and gaming performance
• Low 1.2 V operating voltage reduces power consumption and heat generation, helping maintain cooler and quieter systems
• Unbuffered UDIMM design that fits easily into most desktop motherboards supporting DDR4 memory
• Single-rank x8 organization compatible with dual-rank configurations in two-DIMM-per-channel setups for flexible system builds
• Standard 260-pin layout ensures broad compatibility with a variety of Intel and AMD platforms
• Ideal for upgrading existing desktops or building new systems with dual-channel memory configurations

Key specs

• Capacity: 16 GB
• Memory type: DDR4
• Data rate: 3200 Mbps
• Voltage: 1.2 V
• Module format: Unbuffered UDIMM
• Rank: Single-rank x8
• Pin count: 260 pins
• Component layout: (2G x 8) x 8

Compatibility and usage

This memory module works well with a wide range of desktop motherboards from both Intel and AMD that support DDR4 memory and accept unbuffered UDIMMs. It fits particularly well in systems that allow two ranks per DIMM and two DIMMs per channel, enabling users to maximize memory bandwidth through dual-channel configurations. Whether upgrading an older machine or assembling a new desktop, this module offers a reliable and efficient way to increase memory capacity and speed.

Its low voltage operation also makes it suitable for compact or energy-conscious builds where heat and power efficiency are important considerations.