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A-Tech

A-Tech 8GB DDR3 1600MHz CL11 Desktop RAM

SKU CH-X6TY-EWMAY

8 GB DDR3 desktop module running at 1600 MHz with CL11 latency and 1.5 V operation

  • Total capacity8 GB
  • Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Tested speed1600
  • Rated voltage1.5 V
  • 8GB capacity lets you run more programs at once
  • DDR3 1600MHz speed moves data quickly through the system
  • CL11 latency keeps response times low for everyday tasks
  • 5V standard voltage works with typical desktop motherboards
  • 240-pin DIMM form factor fits standard desktop memory slots

8GB DDR3 1600MHz Desktop Module

This A-Tech module delivers 8GB of DDR3 memory at 1600MHz with CL11 latency. It operates at the standard 1.50V and uses an unbuffered, non-ECC design. The 240-pin DIMM fits desktop motherboards that support DDR3 PC3-12800 specifications.

Suits DDR3 desktop upgrades only

This module suits users replacing Corsair CMX16GX3M2A1600C11, CMX8GX3M1A1600C11, CMX32GX3M4A1600C11, CML16GX3M2A1600C10 or CML16GX3M2A1600C10B parts. Systems needing ECC, registered memory, or a different DDR generation cannot use this kit.

1.50V DDR3 voltage decides fit

The 1.50V operating voltage is the key specification that determines compatibility with your motherboard and existing memory. Verify your platform supports standard-voltage DDR3 before ordering this 8GB stick.

How it compares

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

Price $21.99
Cheaper than about 86% of the 3,647 comparable items (median $90.99).
Total capacity 8 GB
Lower than about 60% of the 3,251 comparable items (median 16 GB).
Price per GB $2.75 per GB
Cheaper than about 92% of the 3,251 comparable items (median $6.75 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameA-Tech
Product lineCompatible Replacement for Corsair
Model nameCMX16GX3M2A1600C11, CMX8GX3M1A1600C11, CMX32GX3M4A1600C11, CML16GX3M2A1600C10, CML16GX3M2A1600C10B
Total capacity8 GB
Performance
Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
Processor
ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
Memory
CAS latencyCL11
Tested speed1600
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.5 V
Compatibility
Recommended forCompatible Replacement for Corsair CMX16GX3M2A1600C11, CMX8GX3M1A1600C11, CMX32GX3M4A1600C11, CML16GX3M2A1600C10, CML16GX3M2A1600C10B

Questions about this item

Will the 8GB DDR3 module need any firmware updates or component swaps during its service life?

No firmware or component swaps are required; the 1.5V unbuffered DIMM is a solid-state part with no moving or programmable elements.

What limit appears first when the memory runs at 1600MHz CL11 for extended periods?

The 1.50V standard voltage and lack of a heat spreader mean thermal throttling is the first ceiling under sustained load.

How much noise and heat does the 240-pin DIMM produce when the system operates all day?

The module is completely silent and generates only modest heat at 1.5V; case airflow normally keeps temperatures within safe limits.

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