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A-Tech

A-Tech 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600MHz CL11 240-Pin Desktop RAM

SKU CH-3BQ2-62ABG

An 8 GB dual-channel DDR3 kit running at 1600 MHz with CL11 timing for compatible desktop systems

  • Total capacity8 GB (2 × 4 GB)
  • Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
  • Tested speed1600
  • Buffer typeUnbuffered
  • Recommended forSelect Compatible DDR3 Desktops
  • Dual-channel kit doubles bandwidth for smoother multitasking
  • 1600 MHz tested speed cuts load times on DDR3 desktops
  • CL11 latency keeps everyday tasks responsive
  • 240-pin unbuffered DIMMs fit standard desktop slots
  • Rigorously tested modules deliver dependable long-term operation

DDR3 1600 MHz 8GB Kit

This A-Tech kit supplies eight gigabytes of DDR3 memory across two unbuffered DIMMs. It targets owners of compatible desktop systems who need a straightforward capacity increase for everyday multitasking and application loading.

Check DDR3 slots and maximum speed

Verify that your motherboard accepts 240-pin DDR3 DIMMs and supports a 1600 MHz data rate or will down-clock the modules. Confirm the board can run non-ECC unbuffered memory and that two free slots are available for the paired sticks.

Matched pair enables dual-channel

The two 4GB modules are tested together so the memory controller can operate in dual-channel mode where the platform supports it. This configuration improves bandwidth over a single stick of the same total capacity without requiring any extra software or drivers.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop RAM, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $23.99
Cheaper than about 84% of the 3,647 comparable items (median $90.99).
Total capacity 8 GB (2 × 4 GB)
Lower than about 60% of the 3,251 comparable items (median 16 GB).
Price per GB $3.00 per GB
Cheaper than about 91% of the 3,251 comparable items (median $6.75 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameA-Tech
Total capacity8 GB (2 × 4 GB)
Performance
Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
Memory
Tested speed1600
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Compatibility
Recommended forSelect Compatible DDR3 Desktops

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Questions about this item

Will this kit work in a motherboard that only supports DDR3 1333 MHz?

Yes, the modules run at 1600 MHz but will downclock to match the board's 1333 MHz limit.

Is this memory compatible with a laptop that uses DDR3 SODIMM slots?

No, these are 240-pin DIMM modules for desktop systems only.

Can I add this kit to an existing 4 GB DDR3 stick for 12 GB total?

Yes, if the board supports 12 GB and the timings match; mixed capacities will run in single-channel mode.

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