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Computer Memory Solutions

Computer Memory Solutions CM10246412800SODRL 16GB (2x8GB) DDR3L 1600MHz CL11 SODIMM memory upgrade

SKU CH-23PQ-MSBEF

16 GB DDR3L SODIMM kit (2 × 8 GB, 1600 MHz, CL11, 1.35 V) validated for Dell Inspiron 20 (3048)

  • 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 dual-channel kit for responsive multitasking
  • DDR3L 1600 MHz CL11 timing for stable system performance
  • 35 V low-voltage modules reduce power draw
  • 204-pin SODIMM form factor fits Dell Inspiron 20 (3048)
  • Two matched 8 GB sticks enable maximum 16 GB capacity

Targeted system upgrade

This 16 GB kit contains two 8 GB DDR3L SODIMM modules built for the Dell Inspiron 20 (3048). The unbuffered, non‑ECC memory runs at 1600 MHz with CL11 timing and 1.35 V operation. Buyers who need ECC error correction or registered DIMMs cannot use this kit.

Low‑voltage thermal profile

Operating at 1.35 V reduces heat output compared with standard 1.5 V DDR3, so the modules stay cool inside the compact all‑in‑one chassis. No heat spreader is fitted, relying on the system’s existing airflow for passive cooling during normal workloads.

Paired installation requirement

The 204‑pin sticks must be installed in matched pairs to enable dual‑channel mode on the two available sockets. Maximum supported capacity is 16 GB, and a 64‑bit operating system is required to address the full amount. Systems with only 4 GB installed may report 3.5 GB or less due to memory allocation.

How it compares

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

Price $38.99
Cheaper than about 81% 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 $2.44 per GB
Cheaper than about 92% 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 systemsDell Inspiron 20 (3048)
In the box
Included items2 Memory RAM Sticks

Questions about this item

How do I install the two 8GB DDR3L SODIMM sticks in the Dell Inspiron 20 (3048) and what step is often missed?

Power off and unplug the system, open the memory compartment, insert both 204-pin modules firmly until the clips lock, then power on; the step often missed is installing the pair together in the two slots to enable dual-channel mode.

What maintenance or replacement will this 16GB DDR3L kit need over time?

No scheduled maintenance is required; the modules have no heat spreader and run at 1.35V, so only replace them if a memory diagnostic reports errors or you upgrade to a platform that no longer supports DDR3L.

What limit appears first when this memory runs under sustained load in the Inspiron 20 (3048)?

The platform caps total memory at 16GB across two sockets, so capacity is the first ceiling; thermal throttling of the CPU may also occur before the CL11 1600MHz modules reach any bandwidth limit.

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