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Axiom AD170480-AX 96GB DDR5-6400 ECC RDIMM - 288-pin DIMM for Dell Servers
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Axiom AD170480-AX is a 96GB DDR5-6400 ECC RDIMM memory module engineered for demanding server and workstation environments. Built with DDR5 SDRAM technology, this module delivers high-speed data transfer at 6400 MHz while maintaining stability through ECC error checking and registered signal processing.
Designed specifically for compatibility with Dell PowerEdge rack servers, this DIMM supports systems like the R6715 and R7715 models. Its 288-pin configuration and DIMM form factor ensure proper physical integration, while the PC5-51200 memory standard guarantees industry compliance for reliable performance in data-intensive applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Memory Size, Memory Technology, Memory Voltage, Number of Pins. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This memory module operates at a voltage of 1.10 V, optimizing power efficiency while delivering consistent performance. The DDR5-6400/PC5-51200 standard provides a data rate of 6400 MT/s, significantly improving bandwidth over previous generations for faster processing of complex workloads.
The combination of ECC error checking and registered signal processing enhances data integrity and system stability, making this module suitable for mission-critical server deployments where reliability is paramount.
Relevant factors for this section include Memory Size, Memory Technology, Memory Voltage, Number of Pins. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This Axiom memory module offers several advantages for server and high-performance computing environments. The 96GB capacity provides substantial memory headroom for virtualization, database management, and scientific computing applications that require large working datasets.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Enhanced Data Integrity, Optimized Server Performance.
Enhanced Data Integrity
ECC error checking continuously monitors and corrects single-bit memory errors, preventing data corruption and system crashes in critical server applications.
- Automatic error correction
- Improved system stability
- Reduced downtime risk
Optimized Server Performance
Registered signal processing reduces electrical load on the memory controller, enabling support for higher memory densities while maintaining signal integrity across multiple DIMMs.
- Better signal quality
- Higher density support
- Improved scalability
Deployment / Use Cases
This DDR5 ECC RDIMM is specifically designed for deployment in enterprise server environments where reliability, capacity, and performance are essential. The compatibility with Dell PowerEdge rack servers makes it an ideal upgrade or replacement component for maintaining and enhancing existing server infrastructure.
Primary use cases include database servers handling large transaction volumes, virtualization hosts running multiple virtual machines, high-performance computing clusters processing scientific data, and application servers supporting business-critical software. The 96GB capacity per module allows for substantial memory configurations when deployed in multi-channel architectures.
Enterprise Server Upgrades
Upgrade existing Dell PowerEdge servers to increase memory capacity for growing application demands without replacing entire systems.
High-Density Virtualization
Support more virtual machines per host with substantial memory allocation, improving server consolidation ratios and resource utilization.
Highlights
- 96GB DDR5 memory capacity for demanding server workloads
- 6400 MHz speed with PC5-51200 memory standard
- ECC error checking for enhanced data integrity and system reliability
- Registered signal processing for improved signal quality in multi-DIMM configurations
- 288-pin DIMM form factor compatible with DDR5 memory slots
- Specifically tested for Dell PowerEdge R6715 and R7715 rack servers
- 1.10 V operating voltage for power-efficient performance
- CAS latency of CL52 for optimized memory timing
- RoHS compliant for environmentally responsible manufacturing
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term investment protection
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AD170480-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 96GB DDR5-6400 ECC RDIMM for Dell - AD170480 |
| Product Type | RAM Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Memory Size | 96 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Voltage | 1.10 V |
| Memory Speed | 6400 MHz |
| Memory Standard | DDR5-6400/PC5-51200 |
| Error Checking | ECC |
| Signal Processing | Registered |
| CAS Latency | CL52 |
| Device Supported | Rack Server,Computer |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Number of Pins | 288-pin |
| Form Factor | DIMM |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Dell PowerEdge R6715 Rack Server Dell PowerEdge R7715 Rack Server |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What server models is this memory module compatible with?
This Axiom memory module is specifically tested and compatible with Dell PowerEdge R6715 and R7715 rack servers. It uses the standard DDR5 DIMM form factor with 288 pins, making it physically compatible with other servers that support registered DDR5 memory, though compatibility should always be verified with the specific server manufacturer's documentation before installation.
What are the benefits of ECC memory in a server environment?
ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory provides automatic detection and correction of single-bit memory errors, which helps prevent data corruption, system crashes, and unexpected downtime in server environments. This is particularly important for mission-critical applications, database servers, and virtualization hosts where data integrity and system stability are essential for continuous operation.
How does registered memory differ from unbuffered memory?
Registered memory (RDIMM) includes a register between the memory modules and the memory controller that buffers address and command signals. This reduces electrical load on the memory controller, enabling support for higher memory densities and more DIMMs per channel while maintaining signal integrity. Registered memory is commonly used in servers and workstations where stability and capacity are prioritized over the minimal latency advantage of unbuffered memory.
What is the significance of the 6400 MHz memory speed?
The 6400 MHz memory speed represents the data transfer rate of 6400 million transfers per second (MT/s). This high-speed DDR5 memory provides increased bandwidth compared to previous DDR4 generations, allowing for faster data movement between the memory and processor. This results in improved performance for memory-intensive applications, particularly in server environments handling large datasets, virtualization workloads, and database operations.
Can this memory module be used in desktop computers?
While the product information lists 'Computer' as a supported device, this specific module is a registered ECC RDIMM designed primarily for server platforms. Most desktop motherboards support unbuffered non-ECC memory rather than registered ECC memory. For desktop use, compatibility would depend on the specific motherboard's memory support, but server-grade registered ECC memory is generally not recommended for standard desktop systems due to potential compatibility issues.
What warranty coverage does this memory module include?
This Axiom memory module comes with 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 warranty provides long-term protection for your investment, which is particularly valuable for server components that may remain in service for extended periods in enterprise environments.