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Computer Memory Solutions

Computer Memory Solutions 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1066MHz CL7 SODIMM for Dell Vostro 3500

SKU CH-PWDJ-SKQZ0

A matched pair of 4 GB DDR3 1066 MHz CL7 SODIMMs built for Dell Vostro 3500 notebooks

  • Total capacity8 GB (2 × 4 GB)
  • Rated speedDDR3 1066 (PC3 8500)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • CAS latencyCL7
  • Memory timings7-7-7
  • Rated voltage1.5 V
  • 8 GB dual-channel kit boosts multitasking on Dell Vostro 3500
  • CL7 latency at 1066 MHz delivers responsive DDR3 performance
  • 5 V unbuffered SODIMMs install without extra cooling
  • 204-pin form factor matches factory memory slots exactly
  • Major-brand chipset ensures reliable operation in paired configuration

Compatible upgrade for Dell Vostro 3500

This 8GB kit contains two 4GB DDR3 SODIMM modules built for the Dell Vostro 3500 notebook. Each stick uses a 204-pin layout and runs at 1066MHz with CL7 timing. The unbuffered, non-ECC design matches the original system specification. It is aimed at owners who need the maximum supported memory for this laptop.

Low-voltage operation at 1.5V

The modules operate at a standard 1.5V without a heat spreader, keeping power draw modest inside the compact chassis. CL7 latency of 7-7-7 helps maintain responsive performance during everyday multitasking. Passive cooling relies on the notebook's existing airflow, so acoustic output remains unchanged from the factory configuration.

Replaces lower-capacity factory memory

This kit upgrades the Vostro 3500 to its 8GB ceiling, installing in the two available sockets as a matched pair for dual-channel operation. A 64-bit operating system is required to address the full amount. Buyers whose workflow demands more than 8GB total capacity will need a different platform.

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 8 GB (2 × 4 GB)
Lower than about 80% of the 20,941 comparable items (median 32 GB).
Price per GB $5.12 per GB
Cheaper than about 75% of the 20,941 comparable items (median $8.19 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameComputer Memory Solutions
Model nameCM512648500SODRH
Total capacity8 GB (2 × 4 GB)
Product type204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM
Performance
Rated speedDDR3 1066 (PC3 8500)
Processor
ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
Memory
CAS latencyCL7
Memory timings7-7-7
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Memory rank2Rx8
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.5 V
Compatibility
Compatible systemsDell Vostro 3500 Notebooks
In the box
Included items2 Memory RAM Sticks

Questions about this item

How do I install the 204-pin DDR3 SODIMM pair in my Dell Vostro 3500 and what step is often missed?

Power off, unplug, remove the battery, then insert both 4 GB modules into the two slots until they click; the step people miss is installing them as a matched pair so the system runs in dual-channel mode.

What maintenance or replacement will this 8 GB DDR3 kit need over time?

No routine maintenance is required; if a module fails it is covered by the manufacturer's limited lifetime warranty, otherwise the kit lasts the usable life of the notebook.

What limit appears first when the Vostro 3500 runs sustained workloads with this memory?

The 1066 MHz DDR3 speed and CL7 latency set the throughput ceiling, so memory bandwidth saturates before the 8 GB capacity becomes a bottleneck.

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