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Two green DDR3L SO-DIMM sticks, 204-pin, no heat spreader

Computer Memory Solutions

Computer Memory Solutions 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3L 1600 CL11 1.35V Mac Mini Late 2012 memory upgrade

SKU CH-6R5F-0KTVG

16 GB dual-channel DDR3L kit for the Late 2012 Mac Mini, running at 1600 MHz with CL11 timings at 1.35 V

  • Total capacity16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
  • Rated speedDDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Memory timings11-11-11
  • Rated voltage1.35 V
  • 16 GB kit (2 × 8 GB) doubles Mac Mini Late 2012 to 16 GB max
  • DDR3L 1600 MHz PC3L-12800 matches factory memory speed exactly
  • Low 1.35 V DDR3L voltage reduces heat and power draw in compact chassis
  • CL11 11-11-11 timings keep latency tight for responsive multitasking
  • CMS guarantees compatibility with Mac Mini Core i7 2.3 MD388LL/A A1347

Mac Mini Late 2012 memory kit

This 16 GB kit supplies two 8 GB DDR3L SO-DIMMs that run at 1600 MHz with CL11 timings at 1.35 V. The modules are unbuffered, non-ECC and use a 204-pin layout built specifically for the Mac Mini "Core i7" 2.3 (MD388LL/A).

Buyers who need more than 16 GB

The Mac Mini Late 2012 accepts a maximum of 16 GB across its two slots, so this kit already fills the system limit. Users with other Mac models, desktop DIMM slots, or a requirement for ECC memory cannot use these modules.

204-pin DDR3L 1600 CL11 specification

Matching the 204-pin DDR3L 1600 CL11 1.35 V profile is the single detail that decides fitment; the Mac Mini Late 2012 will not boot with modules that differ in pin count, voltage, speed or latency.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Model-Specific Memory Upgrades, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $40.99
Cheaper than about 80% of the 21,161 comparable items (median $397.99).
Total capacity 16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
Lower than about 70% of the 20,941 comparable items (median 32 GB).
Price per GB $2.56 per GB
Cheaper than about 91% of the 20,941 comparable items (median $8.19 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameComputer Memory Solutions
Model nameCM10246412800SODRL
Total capacity16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
Product type204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM
Performance
Rated speedDDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800)
Processor
ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
Memory
CAS latencyCL11
Memory timings11-11-11
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Memory rank2Rx8
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.35 V
Compatibility
Compatible systemsApple Mac Mini "Core I7 in 2.3 Md388Ll/A Late 2012
In the box
Included items2 Memory RAM Sticks

Questions about this item

Does the 1.35V DDR3L voltage keep heat and power draw low when the Mac Mini runs all day?

The 1.35V DDR3L modules draw less power and generate less heat than standard 1.5V DDR3, helping the Late 2012 Mac Mini stay cooler during extended use.

Will the 204-pin SODIMM slots in my Late 2012 Mac Mini accept this kit without any extra parts?

Yes, the kit uses standard 204-pin DDR3L SODIMMs that fit directly into the two memory slots of the Mac Mini Late 2012; no adapters or additional components are required.

Can I keep the original 8GB modules and add this 16GB kit alongside them?

The Late 2012 Mac Mini has only two SODIMM sockets with a maximum of 8GB per socket, so the original modules must be removed to install this 2x8GB kit.

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