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A-Tech

A-Tech 8GB DDR3 1600MHz CL11 Desktop RAM for Mushkin 997031E 997069S

SKU CH-Q1TD-59CDR

An 8 GB DDR3 1600 MHz CL11 desktop DIMM built as a compatible replacement for Mushkin 997031E and 997069S

  • Total capacity8 GB
  • Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Tested speed1600
  • Rated voltage1.5 V
  • 8 GB capacity expands multitasking headroom for desktop workloads
  • DDR3 1600 MHz speed matches PC3-12800 bandwidth rating
  • CL11 CAS latency at 1.5 V standard voltage
  • 240-pin DIMM form factor fits compatible desktop slots
  • Tested replacement for Mushkin 997031E and 997069S modules

Compatible DDR3 Replacement

This A-Tech module is an 8GB DDR3 1600MHz desktop DIMM built to replace Mushkin parts 997031E and 997069S. It runs at PC3-12800 speed with CL11 latency and standard 1.5V operation. The unbuffered non-ECC design suits typical desktop motherboards that accept DDR3 memory.

Straightforward DIMM Installation

Align the notch on the 240-pin module with the slot key and press firmly until the retention clips click into place. The process requires no tools or configuration changes in most systems. Issues usually arise when the motherboard does not support the density of an 8GB single-rank stick or when the slot is dusty, preventing full contact.

DDR3 Platform Constraints

DDR3 memory tops out at the 1600MHz JEDEC standard used here, so faster speeds require manual overclocking that the platform may not sustain. The 1.5V voltage is fixed for this generation and cannot be lowered for power saving. Maximum total capacity is limited by the number of DIMM slots and the memory controller built into the processor or chipset.

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
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
Product lineCompatible Replacement for Mushkin
Model name997031E, 997069S
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 Mushkin 997031E, 997069S

Questions about this item

How can I verify the module is running at the rated 1600 MHz with CL11 timings after installation?

Open the BIOS or a tool such as CPU-Z and confirm the memory frequency reads 1600 MHz and the CAS latency shows 11 cycles.

What does the package contain and is any extra hardware required?

The box includes a single 8 GB DDR3 DIMM; no additional cables, brackets or heat spreaders are needed for installation.

Which version should I choose if my system calls for Mushkin part numbers 997031E or 997069S?

This module is a direct compatible replacement for both Mushkin 997031E and 997069S, so select this 8 GB DDR3 1600 MHz CL11 kit.

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