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Computer Memory Solutions 4GB DDR3L 1600 SODIMM 1.35V CL11 T430

SKU CH-R9E3-WYZTB

4GB DDR3L SODIMM at 1600MHz with CL11 timing and 1.35V for Lenovo ThinkPad T430 notebooks

  • Total capacity4 GB
  • Rated speedDDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Memory timings11-11-11
  • Rated voltage1.35 V
  • Designed for ThinkPad T430 notebooks
  • Low 1.35V DDR3L voltage saves power
  • 1600 MHz speed for responsive multitasking
  • CL11 latency keeps data flowing smoothly
  • 204-pin SODIMM fits straight into the slot

Compatible ThinkPad T430 upgrade

This 4GB DDR3L SODIMM is built for the Lenovo ThinkPad T430 series including the 2342, 2344, 2347 and 2349 models. It delivers a straightforward capacity increase for users who need more memory for everyday multitasking. The module is unbuffered and non-ECC, matching the notebook's standard requirements. Buyers who need ECC support or higher densities per slot cannot use this stick.

Low-voltage 1.35 V operation

Running at 1.35 V, the memory draws less power than standard 1.5 V DDR3, helping to preserve battery life during normal workloads. The CL11 11-11-11 timing at 1600 MHz keeps latency predictable for office applications and web browsing. No heat spreader is fitted, so the module relies on the notebook's existing airflow. Systems that require registered or buffered memory will not accept this kit.

204-pin SO-DIMM form factor

The single-rank 1Rx8 stick uses major-brand chips on a standard 204-pin PCB that slots directly into the T430's memory sockets. Installation requires no tools beyond a screwdriver for the bottom cover. The kit contains one 4GB module, so a second slot remains free for a matching upgrade. Users whose chassis only offers one accessible slot cannot expand beyond this capacity.

How it compares

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

Price $17.99
Cheaper than about 92% of the 21,161 comparable items (median $397.99).
Total capacity 4 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 20,941 comparable items (median 32 GB).
Price per GB $4.50 per GB
Cheaper than about 81% of the 20,941 comparable items (median $8.19 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameComputer Memory Solutions
Model nameCM5126412800SOSRL
Total capacity4 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 rank1Rx8
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.35 V
Compatibility
Compatible systemsIbm Lenovo Thinkpad T430 Notebook
In the box
Included items1 Memory RAM Stick

Questions about this item

How do I install the 204-pin SODIMM in the ThinkPad T430 and which step is often missed?

Power off, unplug, remove the battery, open the memory door, insert the module at an angle until the gold contacts disappear, then press down until both side clips click — people often forget to press firmly enough to engage both clips.

What maintenance or replacement will this 4 GB DDR3L 1600 module need later?

No routine maintenance is required; replacement only becomes necessary if you upgrade capacity beyond the two-slot 16 GB maximum or if a memory error appears.

What limit appears first under sustained load with this CL11 1.35 V stick?

The 4 GB capacity ceiling is reached before thermal or bandwidth limits, causing swapping when workloads exceed available memory.

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