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Product Features
Product Overview
The Axiom AX31600S11Z/8G is an 8GB DDR3-1600 SODIMM memory module engineered for notebook and compact computing system upgrades. This module delivers reliable performance with a 1600 MHz operating speed and PC3-12800 memory standard, making it suitable for enhancing multitasking capabilities and overall system responsiveness in compatible portable devices. The DDR3 SDRAM technology provides efficient data transfer while maintaining low power consumption, which is crucial for thermal management and battery life in mobile computing environments.
Built with a 204-pin SODIMM form factor, this memory is specifically designed for space-constrained applications like laptops, ultrabooks, and Intel NUC kits. The compact physical profile ensures compatibility with modern notebook motherboards while providing the performance headroom needed for today's productivity and multimedia applications. With its standardized design and verified compatibility across multiple notebook platforms, this module offers a straightforward upgrade path for users seeking to extend the useful life of their existing portable computing systems without requiring complete device replacement.
Technical Overview
This memory module operates at 1600 MHz with a DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 memory standard, offering a balanced combination of speed and compatibility for DDR3-based notebook systems. The 8GB capacity provides substantial headroom for running multiple applications simultaneously, reducing system bottlenecks during demanding tasks like web browsing with multiple tabs, office productivity suites, and light multimedia editing. The DDR3 SDRAM architecture delivers efficient data transfer rates while maintaining compatibility with a wide range of notebook platforms that support this memory generation.
The physical design incorporates a 204-pin SODIMM interface that precisely matches the socket requirements of modern notebook motherboards. With dimensions of 2.66" (67.60 mm) in length, 1.18" (30 mm) in width, and 0.15" (3.80 mm) in thickness, the module maintains the compact footprint necessary for integration into portable computing devices. The standardized pin configuration ensures proper electrical contact and reliable operation across compatible systems, while the lightweight construction at approximately 0.14 oz (4.08 g) minimizes any impact on overall device portability.
Key Product Advantages
This Axiom memory module offers several practical benefits for notebook users seeking performance improvements. The 8GB capacity combined with 1600 MHz speed creates a responsive computing experience that handles everyday productivity applications smoothly while providing headroom for more demanding software.
Enhanced Multitasking
With 8GB of DDR3 memory operating at 1600 MHz, this module enables smoother operation when running multiple applications simultaneously. The increased memory bandwidth helps reduce lag during task switching and data-intensive operations.
- Supports multiple open applications
- Reduces system bottlenecks
- Improves overall responsiveness
Compatibility Assurance
Designed specifically for notebook systems and compatible with various Intel NUC kits and ultrabooks, this SODIMM module matches the physical and electrical requirements of portable computing platforms.
- 204-pin SODIMM form factor
- Verified notebook compatibility
- Intel NUC kit support
Deployment / Use Cases
This memory module is ideal for notebook memory upgrades where users need to enhance system performance without replacing their entire device. It serves as a cost-effective solution for extending the useful life of compatible laptops and small form factor systems.
Common deployment scenarios include upgrading older notebooks that originally shipped with lower memory configurations, replacing failed memory modules in business laptops, and enhancing the performance of Intel NUC kits used for compact computing applications. The module is particularly valuable for users who work with multiple browser tabs, office productivity suites, and light multimedia applications simultaneously.
Notebook Performance Upgrades
Replace or augment existing memory in compatible notebook systems to improve application loading times, reduce swapping to disk, and enhance overall system responsiveness during daily computing tasks.
Small Form Factor Systems
Install in Intel NUC kits and other compact computing devices that utilize SODIMM memory, providing performance improvements for home theater PCs, digital signage systems, and space-constrained workstations.
Physical Profile
The module features a standard SODIMM form factor measuring 2.66" (67.60 mm) in length, 1.18" (30 mm) in width, and 0.15" (3.80 mm) in thickness. This compact dimensional profile is specifically engineered for integration into notebook systems and other space-constrained computing devices where internal real estate is limited. The precise measurements ensure proper fit within dedicated memory slots while maintaining clearance from adjacent components for optimal thermal management.
With an approximate weight of 0.14 oz (4.08 g), the module maintains lightweight construction suitable for portable computing applications where every gram contributes to overall device mobility. The physical design incorporates industry-standard SODIMM dimensions that align with notebook manufacturer specifications, ensuring compatibility across a wide range of portable computing platforms. The compact footprint and minimal weight make this module particularly suitable for ultrabooks, compact notebooks, and small form factor systems where space optimization and weight considerations are paramount to the overall user experience.
- Width
- 1.18" (30 mm)
- Weight
- 0.14 oz (4.08 g)
- Length
- 2.66" (67.60 mm)
Highlights
- 8GB DDR3 memory capacity for enhanced multitasking
- 1600 MHz operating speed with PC3-12800 standard
- 204-pin SODIMM form factor for notebook compatibility
- DDR3 SDRAM technology with efficient power consumption
- Compatible with various notebook models and Intel NUC kits
- Compact dimensions: 2.66" x 1.18" x 0.15"
- Lightweight design at approximately 0.14 oz
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AX31600S11Z/8G |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 8GB DDR3-1600 SODIMM - AX31600S11Z/8G |
| 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 |
| 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 | Acer - Aspire V5 Series V5-xxx ASUS - P550 Notebook P550CA ASUS - VivoPC VM60 Intel - DC53427HYE Next Unit of Computing (NUC) Kit Intel - DC3217IYE Next Unit of Computing (NUC) Kit Intel - DC3217BY Next Unit of Computing (NUC) Kit Intel - DCCP847DYE Next Unit of Computing (NUC) Kit QMS - Series 9 Ultrabook NP900X4D Samsung - Series 9 Ultrabook NP900X4D |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What processor does this product use?
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How much memory is installed?
It includes DDR3 SDRAM of memory to support responsive multitasking and daily workloads.
What storage is included?
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What graphics or display support is listed?
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What connectivity options are available?
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What operating system or platform is included?
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