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Brute Networks

Brute Networks 16GB DDR4-2666 2Rx8 1.2V Unbuffered ECC server RAM

SKU CH-M4Q0-4G8G1

16 GB DDR4 2666 unbuffered ECC module with 2Rx8 organisation and 1.2 V operation

  • Total capacity16 GB
  • Rated speedDDR4 2666 (PC4 21300)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • Rated voltage1.2 V
  • Buffer typeUnbuffered / Unregistered
  • Memory rank2Rx8
  • 16 GB DDR4-2666 speed handles heavy workloads
  • 2Rx8 dual-rank layout increases memory density
  • 2 V operation reduces server power draw
  • Unbuffered ECC design protects data integrity
  • 288-pin DDR4 form factor fits standard DIMM slots

Dell-Compatible 16 GB DDR4 Module

This 16 GB DDR4 module is built to match Dell part number AA103684 and uses major-brand chips from Samsung, SK Hynix or Micron. It targets administrators upgrading compatible Dell servers or workstations that accept unbuffered ECC memory. The single stick adds 16 GB of capacity to supported platforms.

Thermals, Noise and Power Draw

Operating at 1.2 V, the module runs at standard DDR4 voltage and draws minimal power during normal workloads. Passive cooling is provided by the system airflow; the stick itself produces no audible noise. Power consumption scales with memory activity and stays within the DDR4-2666 specification.

Unbuffered ECC With 2Rx8 Organisation

The module is unbuffered, non-registered ECC memory organised as 2Rx8 and rated for DDR4-2666 (PC4-21300). This rank and buffering configuration is the single specification that determines whether the part will work in a given Dell system. Verify the platform requires unbuffered 2Rx8 ECC before purchase.

How it compares

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

Price $123.99
Cheaper than about 60% of the 6,523 comparable items (median $188.99).
Total capacity 16 GB
Lower than about 60% of the 6,064 comparable items (median 32 GB).
Price per GB $7.75 per GB
Pricier than about 54% of the 6,064 comparable items (median $7.25 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDell
Total capacity16 GB
Product type288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM
Performance
Rated speedDDR4 2666 (PC4 21300)
Processor
ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
Memory
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered / Unregistered
Memory rank2Rx8
Power
Rated voltage1.2 V

Questions about this item

How do I install this 288-pin DDR4 module and what step is often missed?

Align the notch on the 288-pin DDR4 module with the slot key, press firmly until both retention clips click shut, then verify the 16GB capacity appears in BIOS.

What maintenance or replacement will this 16GB DDR4-2666 ECC module need later?

No scheduled maintenance is required; if a memory error appears, replace the module — major-brand chips (Samsung, SK Hynix or Micron) are covered by a lifetime warranty.

What limit appears first when this 1.2V 2Rx8 kit runs sustained workloads?

The 2666 MT/s data rate and 1.20V voltage set the thermal and stability ceiling; sustained loads will hit the DDR4-2666 bandwidth limit before voltage or rank constraints become an issue.

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