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Computer Memory Solutions

Computer Memory Solutions 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3 1600 CL11 memory upgrade

SKU CH-ATAP-AHVCQ

A 32GB four-module DDR3 1600 CL11 kit built for the Dell XPS 8500 desktop

  • Total capacity32 GB (4 × 8 GB)
  • Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Memory timings11-11-11
  • Rated voltage1.5 V
  • 32 GB total capacity across four 8 GB modules for full Dell XPS 8500 upgrade
  • DDR3 1600 MHz speed rated at PC3-12800 for responsive desktop performance
  • CL11 11-11-11 timings at 1.5 V for stable operation without voltage tuning
  • 240-pin unbuffered non-ECC DIMM form factor matches the XPS 8500 memory slots exactly
  • Computer Memory Solutions lifetime warranty backs guaranteed compatibility with the XPS 8500 X8500-1059BK

Dell XPS 8500 upgrade kit

This 32GB kit uses four 8GB DDR3 modules rated at 1600 MHz with CL11 timing. It is built for the Dell XPS 8500 X8500-1059Bk desktop that accepts 240-pin unbuffered non-ECC DIMMs. The pack fills all four memory slots to reach the platform maximum.

Steady throughput at 1.5V

Each module runs at the standard 1.5 volts and maintains the 11-11-11 timing under continuous workloads. The 2Rx8 organisation and major-brand chipset keep latency consistent during long render or compile sessions. No heat spreader is fitted, so case airflow handles the thermal load.

Straightforward four-slot install

Insert the four sticks into the colour-coded slots until the retention clips click; the system recognises the full 32GB at POST without manual BIOS changes. Builders who need more than 32GB cannot expand further because the board limits capacity to this figure. Mixing these modules with existing slower kits will force the whole array to the lowest common speed.

How it compares

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

Price $64.99
Cheaper than about 74% of the 21,161 comparable items (median $397.99).
Total capacity 32 GB (4 × 8 GB)
Typical for this category: the median of 20,941 items is 32 GB.
Price per GB $2.03 per GB
Cheaper than about 93% of the 20,941 comparable items (median $8.19 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameComputer Memory Solutions
Model nameCM10246412800DIMM
Total capacity32 GB (4 × 8 GB)
Product type240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM
Performance
Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
Processor
ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
Memory
CAS latencyCL11
Memory timings11-11-11
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Memory rank2Rx8
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.5 V
Compatibility
Compatible systemsDell Xps 8500 X8500-1059Bk Desktop
In the box
Included items4 Memory RAM Sticks

Questions about this item

How much heat does the 1.5V DDR3 1600 kit add when the Dell XPS 8500 runs all day?

The modules run at standard 1.5V DDR3 voltage with no heat spreader, so they add only the normal warmth expected from four unbuffered DIMMs under continuous load.

What must the Dell XPS 8500 already have for this 4 x 8GB kit to work?

The desktop needs four free 240-pin DDR3 slots and a BIOS that accepts 32GB total capacity, which matches the system's documented maximum.

Will the CL11 1600MHz sticks run with any older DDR3 modules I keep in the XPS 8500?

The board will clock all installed memory to the slowest module's speed and tightest timing, so older DDR3 DIMMs will work but force the new kit to run at their lower rate.

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