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Computer Memory Solutions

Computer Memory Solutions 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600MHz CL11 SODIMM memory upgrade for Dell Inspiron 3520

SKU CH-046Z-HA5RF

Dual-channel 8 GB kit with two 4 GB DDR3-1600 CL11 SODIMM modules for Dell Inspiron 3520 notebooks

  • Total capacity8 GB (2 × 4 GB)
  • Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Memory timings11-11-11
  • Rated voltage1.5 V
  • 8 GB dual-channel kit boosts multitasking on Inspiron 3520
  • DDR3 1600 MHz CL11 timing delivers responsive system performance
  • 5 V unbuffered SODIMMs install without extra cooling
  • 204-pin form factor matches the notebook slots exactly
  • Two matched 4 GB modules enable full dual-channel bandwidth

Dell Inspiron 3520 memory kit

This kit provides two 4 GB DDR3 SODIMM modules for the Dell Inspiron 3520 notebook. It delivers 8 GB total capacity running at 1600 MHz with CL11 latency. The unbuffered, non-ECC design matches the factory specification for this system.

Dual-channel upgrade for paired slots

The Inspiron 3520 uses two memory sockets that must be populated in pairs for dual-channel operation. Installing both modules together frees the integrated memory controller to use 128-bit bandwidth. A 64-bit operating system is required to address the full 8 GB.

Low-voltage operation without spreaders

Each module runs at 1.5 V and has no heat spreader, keeping the profile thin for the notebook chassis. Power draw stays modest under normal workloads and the lack of moving parts means silent operation. The 2Rx8 organisation uses major-brand chips for stable timings.

How it compares

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

Price $22.99
Cheaper than about 89% 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 $2.87 per GB
Cheaper than about 90% of the 20,941 comparable items (median $8.19 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameComputer Memory Solutions
Model nameCM5126412800SODRH
Total capacity8 GB (2 × 4 GB)
Product type204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM
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 Inspiron 3520 Notebook
In the box
Included items2 Memory RAM Sticks

Questions about this item

Will the 1.5V voltage limit stability during sustained heavy workloads?

The modules run at the standard 1.5V for DDR3 1600 operation and are built with major-brand chips rated for continuous use at that voltage.

How much heat and noise do these sticks produce when the laptop runs all day?

They have no heat spreader and draw minimal power, so they add negligible heat and make no audible noise inside the chassis.

What must already be in the Dell Inspiron 3520 for this 2×4GB kit to work?

The notebook needs two free 204-pin SODIMM slots and a 64-bit operating system to address the full 8GB capacity.

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