Crucial CT2K8G3S160BM 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3 1600 SO-DIMM memory upgrade
- 16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
- DDR3 1600
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8GB DDR3L 1600MHz SODIMM module adds memory to compatible Asus X-series notebooks
This 8 GB DDR3L SODIMM is built for Asus X55Vd, X55U and X55C notebooks. It installs in the single 204-pin slot to replace the standard 4 GB of non-removable memory. The module runs at 1600 MHz with CL11 timing and requires no configuration changes.
Operating at 1.35 V, the stick draws less power than standard DDR3 and generates minimal heat without a spreader. Unbuffered, non-ECC design keeps latency low for typical office and web workloads. Fan noise in these chassis remains unchanged after installation.
The upgrade is worthwhile when the factory 4 GB limit causes swapping during multitasking or browser-heavy sessions. It will not help buyers who need more than 8 GB total capacity or who require ECC error correction for professional workloads.
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| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Computer Memory Solutions |
| Model name | CM10246412800SODRL |
| Total capacity | 64 MB |
| Product type | 204-Pin DDR3 SO-DIMM |
| Performance | |
| Rated speed | DDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800) |
| Processor | |
| Chipset | Major Brand Chipset |
| Memory | |
| CAS latency | CL11 |
| Memory timings | 11-11-11 |
| ECC support | No |
| Buffer type | Unbuffered |
| Memory rank | 2Rx8 |
| Heat spreader | No |
| Power | |
| Rated voltage | 1.35 V |
| Compatibility | |
| Compatible systems | Asus/Asmobile X Series Notebook X55Vd, X55U, X55C |
| In the box | |
| Included items | 1 Memory RAM Stick |
Power off the laptop, remove the battery if accessible, open the memory compartment, align the notch on the module with the slot key, press firmly until the side clips click, then verify 8GB appears in BIOS before closing the case.
No routine maintenance is required; keep vents clear of dust to avoid overheating, and replace only if memory errors appear or a larger capacity supported by the platform becomes necessary.
The notebook's single memory socket caps total capacity at 8GB, so memory capacity is the first constraint before bandwidth or thermal limits become noticeable.
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