Axiom A6049770-AX 8GB DDR3-1600 SODIMM - PC3-12800204-pin Memory for Dell Notebooks & Desktops
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Axiom A6049770-AX is an 8GB DDR3-1600 SODIMM memory module engineered for Dell notebooks and compact desktop systems. This module delivers reliable performance upgrades for business and consumer computing environments where multitasking efficiency and system responsiveness are priorities.
Built with 204-pin SODIMM architecture, this memory is specifically designed to fit the physical and electrical requirements of mobile workstations, all-in-one desktops, and small-form-factor PCs. The DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 specification ensures compatibility with systems designed for this memory generation, providing a straightforward upgrade path for aging hardware.
Relevant product facts for this section include Memory Size: 8 GB, Memory Technology: DDR3 SDRAM, Memory Speed: 1600 MHz, Number of Pins: 204-pin. When those details are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it connects, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This memory module operates at 1600 MHz with DDR3 SDRAM technology, balancing performance with power efficiency. The 8GB capacity provides substantial headroom for modern applications, reducing reliance on slower disk-based virtual memory during intensive workloads.
The SODIMM form factor with 204-pin configuration is the standard for notebook and compact desktop memory slots. Physical dimensions of 2.66" x 1.18" x 0.15" (67.60 mm x 30 mm x 3.80 mm) ensure proper fit in designated memory bays, while the minimal weight of 0.14 oz (4.08 g) maintains system portability.
Relevant product facts for this section include Memory Size: 8 GB, Memory Technology: DDR3 SDRAM, Memory Speed: 1600 MHz, Number of Pins: 204-pin. When those details are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it connects, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This Axiom memory module enhances system performance through increased multitasking capability and reduced application loading times. The DDR3 architecture delivers effective data transfer rates while maintaining lower power consumption compared to previous generations.
Performance Upgrade
Upgrading from lower-capacity modules to 8GB allows systems to handle multiple applications simultaneously without performance degradation.
- 1600 MHz speed for responsive application performance
- 8GB capacity reduces swap file dependency
- DDR3 efficiency maintains system thermal management
Compatibility Assurance
Designed specifically for Dell systems, this module matches the electrical and physical specifications required by supported models.
- 204-pin SODIMM fits notebook memory slots
- Tested for Dell Precision, Latitude, and Optiplex systems
- PC3-12800 standard ensures proper bus communication
Deployment / Use Cases
This memory module serves as a direct replacement or upgrade for Dell systems experiencing memory limitations. It's particularly valuable for extending the usable life of business notebooks and all-in-one desktops where complete system replacement isn't practical.
Common deployment scenarios include upgrading Dell Precision Mobile Workstations for CAD or engineering applications, enhancing Latitude business notebooks for office productivity suites, and improving the responsiveness of Optiplex All-in-One systems used in educational or point-of-sale environments.
Business Notebook Enhancement
Upgrade Dell Latitude and Precision notebooks to handle modern business applications more efficiently, particularly when running virtualization software or large datasets.
Desktop Performance Improvement
Enhance Dell Optiplex All-in-One systems and compact desktops for better multitasking in office, educational, or retail environments where space constraints limit full-sized desktop options.
Physical Profile
The compact SODIMM form factor measures 2.66" in length, 1.18" in width, and just 0.15" in thickness, designed specifically for the space-constrained environments of notebook computers and small-form-factor desktops. The lightweight construction at 0.14 oz ensures minimal impact on system portability while providing reliable memory expansion.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.18" (30 mm), 0.14 oz (4.08 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.18" (30 mm)
- Weight
- 0.14 oz (4.08 g)
- Length
- 2.66" (67.60 mm)
Highlights
- 8GB DDR3-1600 memory for enhanced multitasking performance
- SODIMM form factor with 204-pin configuration for notebook and compact desktop compatibility
- 1600 MHz operating speed with PC3-12800 memory standard
- Designed specifically for Dell Precision, Latitude, XPS, Inspiron, Optiplex, and Vostro systems
- Compact dimensions: 2.66" x 1.18" x 0.15" (67.60 mm x 30 mm x 3.80 mm)
- Lightweight construction at 0.14 oz (4.08 g) for portable systems
- DDR3 SDRAM technology balances performance with power efficiency
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- OEM packaged for system integrators and direct replacement scenarios
- Compatible with both notebook and desktop PC applications where SODIMM slots are present
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A6049770-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 8GB DDR3-1600 SODIMM for Dell - A6049770, A6994451, A5989266, A5979824 |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Package Type | OEM |
| Product Type | RAM Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Memory Size | 8 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Memory Speed | 1600 MHz |
| Memory Standard | DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Desktop PC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Number of Pins | 204-pin |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Thickness | 0.15" (3.80 mm) |
| Width | 1.18" (30 mm) |
| Length | 2.66" (67.60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.14 oz (4.08 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Dell - Precision Mobile Workstation M4500 (Quad Core) Dell - XPS 17 Dell - Precision Mobile Workstation M6600 Dell - Precision Mobile Workstation M6500 (Quad Core) Dell - Precision Mobile Workstation M4600 Dell - XPS 14z (L412z) Dell - Inspiron 20 (3048) Dell - Latitude E6430 Dell - Latitude 6430u Dell - Inspiron 15 (3521) Dell - Optiplex 9010 All-in-One Dell - Optiplex 9020 All-in-One Dell - Inspiron 20 (3045) Dell - Latitude E6230 Dell - Precision Mobile Workstation M4700 Dell - Precision Mobile Workstation M6700 Dell - Latitude E6430s Dell - Vostro 3560 Dell - Vostro 3360 Dell - Latitude E6430 ATG Dell - Latitude E5430 Dell - Latitude E5530 Dell - Vostro 3460 Dell - Latitude E6530 Dell - Latitude E6330 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What Dell systems is this memory module compatible with?
This Axiom memory module is compatible with numerous Dell notebook and desktop models including Precision Mobile Workstations (M4500, M4600, M4700, M6500, M6600, M6700), Latitude business notebooks (E5430, E5530, E6230, E6330, E6430, E6430s, E6430 ATG, E6530, 6430u), XPS consumer notebooks (14z/L412z, 17), Inspiron all-in-ones and notebooks (15 3521, 20 3045, 20 3048), Optiplex All-in-One systems (9010, 9020), and Vostro notebooks (3360, 3460, 3560). Always verify your specific system's memory requirements before purchase.
What is the difference between DDR3-1600 and PC3-12800?
DDR3-1600 and PC3-12800 refer to the same memory technology but use different naming conventions. DDR3-1600 indicates the effective data rate of 1600 million transfers per second, while PC3-12800 refers to the theoretical peak bandwidth of 12800 MB/s (megabytes per second). Both terms describe this module's performance characteristics, with PC3-12800 being the JEDEC standard designation that includes the bandwidth specification. This module meets both specifications.
Can this SODIMM memory be used in desktop computers?
Yes, this SODIMM memory can be used in desktop computers that have SODIMM memory slots. While most full-sized desktop computers use larger DIMM modules, many compact desktop systems, all-in-one PCs, and small-form-factor desktops utilize SODIMM slots to save space. This module is specifically listed as compatible with Dell Optiplex 9010 and 9020 All-in-One systems, as well as other compact desktop configurations that support 204-pin SODIMM DDR3-1600 memory.
What does the 204-pin configuration mean for compatibility?
The 204-pin configuration refers to the physical connector on the memory module that must match the memory slot in your computer. SODIMM modules for DDR3 memory typically use 204 pins, which is different from the 240 pins used by full-sized DDR3 DIMM modules or the different pin counts used by DDR4 and DDR5 memory. This 204-pin design ensures the module will only fit in systems designed for DDR3 SODIMM memory, preventing installation in incompatible slots that could damage the module or motherboard.
How does 8GB of DDR3-1600 memory improve system performance?
Upgrading to 8GB of DDR3-1600 memory improves system performance by providing more working space for applications and operating system processes. With 8GB capacity, systems can keep more programs and data in fast-access memory rather than swapping to slower hard drives or SSDs. The 1600 MHz speed allows faster data transfer between the memory and processor, reducing application load times and improving responsiveness during multitasking. This is particularly beneficial for business applications, web browsing with multiple tabs, and light content creation tasks.
What warranty coverage does this memory module include?
This Axiom memory module includes a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty typically covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product when used under normal conditions in compatible systems. The lifetime warranty provides long-term assurance for business and institutional deployments where memory modules may remain in service for extended periods. Always retain your purchase documentation and review the specific warranty terms provided by the manufacturer for complete coverage details.
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