Axiom AX31600N11Z/4L 4GB DDR3L-1600 Low Voltage UDIMM - DDR3-1600/PC3L-12800 - 1.35V - Non-ECC - Unbuffered - 240-pin
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Product Overview
The Axiom AX31600N11Z/4L is a 4GB DDR3L-1600 Low Voltage UDIMM memory module engineered for reliable desktop and workstation memory upgrades. This module delivers DDR3-1600/PC3L-12800 performance at a low 1.35V operating voltage, reducing power consumption and heat generation compared to standard DDR3 modules.
Built with unbuffered signal processing and Non-ECC error checking, this UDIMM is optimized for mainstream computing environments where stability and compatibility are essential. The 240-pin design ensures proper electrical and clock signal synchronization for efficient data transfer rates up to 1600 MHz, enhancing system responsiveness during multitasking and application workloads.
Relevant product facts for this section include Memory Size: 4 GB, Memory Technology: DDR3 SDRAM, Memory Voltage: 1.35 V, Number of Pins: 240-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 utilizes DDR3 SDRAM technology with a PC3L-12800 classification, indicating its low-voltage DDR3-1600 specification. The 1.35V operating voltage represents a 25% reduction from standard DDR3's 1.5V requirement, making it suitable for energy-efficient systems and thermally constrained environments.
The unbuffered signal processing architecture provides direct memory access without intermediate buffering, resulting in lower latency for responsive system performance. With Non-ECC error checking, this module foregoes advanced error correction in favor of cost-effective reliability for non-critical computing applications.
Relevant product facts for this section include Memory Size: 4 GB, Memory Technology: DDR3 SDRAM, Memory Voltage: 1.35 V, Number of Pins: 240-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.
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 combines low-voltage operation with mainstream DDR3 performance, offering an efficient upgrade path for compatible systems. The 4GB capacity provides substantial memory expansion for improved multitasking capability and application performance.
Low Voltage Efficiency
Operating at 1.35V instead of standard DDR3's 1.5V, this module reduces power consumption by approximately 10-15% while maintaining full 1600 MHz performance. The lower voltage also decreases thermal output, contributing to cooler system operation and potentially extending component lifespan.
- 25% voltage reduction from standard DDR3
- Lower power consumption and heat generation
- Compatible with 1.35V and 1.5V DDR3 systems
Compatibility and Form Factor
The 240-pin UDIMM form factor ensures compatibility with standard desktop motherboards supporting DDR3 memory. The unbuffered design works with most consumer and business desktop platforms without requiring specialized memory controllers.
- Standard 240-pin desktop DIMM slot compatibility
- Unbuffered architecture for mainstream systems
- Physical dimensions: 5.25" × 1.18" × 0.16"
Deployment / Use Cases
This 4GB DDR3L-1600 UDIMM is ideal for memory upgrades in desktop computers, workstations, and small business systems where DDR3 compatibility is required. The low-voltage operation makes it particularly suitable for energy-efficient builds and systems where thermal management is a consideration.
Common deployment scenarios include office productivity computers requiring additional memory for multitasking between business applications, educational lab computers needing reliable memory expansion, and home desktop systems where DDR3 compatibility must be maintained during upgrades. The module also serves well in point-of-sale systems, digital signage controllers, and other embedded applications where standard DDR3 memory is specified.
Desktop Memory Upgrades
Upgrade compatible DDR3 desktop systems from 2GB or lower configurations to 4GB for improved application performance and multitasking capability. The low-voltage design ensures compatibility with both standard and low-voltage DDR3 motherboards.
- Office productivity systems
- Home desktop computers
- Educational lab workstations
Energy-Efficient Builds
Incorporate into systems where power efficiency is prioritized, such as small form factor builds, media centers, or always-on applications. The 1.35V operation reduces overall system power draw while maintaining DDR3-1600 performance levels.
- Small form factor systems
- Media center PCs
- 24/7 operational systems
Physical Profile
This UDIMM measures 5.25 inches in length, 1.18 inches in width, and 0.16 inches in thickness, conforming to standard desktop DIMM dimensions. The compact profile ensures compatibility with most desktop chassis and cooling configurations. At approximately 0.54 ounces, the module adds minimal weight to system builds while providing reliable 4GB memory capacity.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.18" (30 mm), 0.54 oz (15.42 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.18" (30 mm)
- Weight
- 0.54 oz (15.42 g)
- Length
- 5.25" (133.35 mm)
Highlights
- 4GB DDR3L-1600 memory capacity for desktop upgrades
- Low 1.35V operating voltage reduces power consumption
- DDR3-1600/PC3L-12800 standard delivers 1600 MHz performance
- Non-ECC unbuffered design for mainstream compatibility
- 240-pin UDIMM form factor fits standard desktop slots
- Unbuffered signal processing for lower latency access
- Lifetime limited warranty from Axiom Memory Solutions
- Physical dimensions: 5.25" × 1.18" × 0.16" (133.35 × 30 × 4 mm)
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AX31600N11Z/4L |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 4GB DDR3L-1600 Low Voltage UDIMM - AX31600N11Z/4L |
| Product Type | RAM Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Memory Size | 4 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Memory Voltage | 1.35 V |
| Memory Speed | 1600 MHz |
| Memory Standard | DDR3-1600/PC3L-12800 |
| Error Checking | Non-ECC |
| Signal Processing | Unbuffered |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Number of Pins | 240-pin |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Thickness | 0.16" (4 mm) |
| Width | 1.18" (30 mm) |
| Length | 5.25" (133.35 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.54 oz (15.42 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the difference between DDR3 and DDR3L memory?
DDR3L memory operates at a lower voltage of 1.35V compared to standard DDR3's 1.5V, reducing power consumption and heat generation while maintaining the same performance specifications. This Axiom module is DDR3L-1600, meaning it runs at 1600 MHz with 1.35V operation, making it compatible with systems designed for either standard DDR3 or low-voltage DDR3L memory.
Is this memory module compatible with my desktop motherboard?
This module requires a motherboard with DDR3 memory slots supporting 240-pin UDIMM modules. Check your motherboard specifications for DDR3-1600/PC3L-12800 compatibility and verify it accepts 1.35V low-voltage memory. Most desktop motherboards from 2010-2015 supporting DDR3 will be compatible, but consult your system documentation for specific memory requirements.
What does Non-ECC and Unbuffered mean for this memory?
Non-ECC means this memory does not include Error-Correcting Code functionality, which is typically reserved for servers and workstations requiring maximum data integrity. Unbuffered indicates the memory communicates directly with the memory controller without intermediate buffering, resulting in lower latency suitable for desktop applications. This combination provides cost-effective reliability for mainstream computing.
Can I mix this module with other DDR3 memory in my system?
You can mix this module with other DDR3 memory, but for optimal performance, all modules should match in speed, voltage, and timing specifications. When mixing modules, the system will typically run all memory at the speed of the slowest module. Ensure your motherboard supports mixed memory configurations and that all modules are properly seated in compatible slots.
What systems benefit most from this low-voltage DDR3 memory?
Systems that benefit most include energy-efficient desktop builds, small form factor computers with limited cooling, office workstations running multiple applications simultaneously, and systems where reduced power consumption is prioritized. The 1.35V operation makes this module ideal for thermally constrained environments while maintaining full DDR3-1600 performance for responsive computing.
What warranty coverage does this Axiom memory module include?
This Axiom memory module includes a lifetime limited warranty from Axiom Memory Solutions. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifetime, providing long-term reliability assurance. Contact Axiom or your retailer for specific warranty terms and replacement procedures if needed.
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