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Computer Memory Solutions

Computer Memory Solutions CM10246412800SODRL 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz SODIMM for Acer Aspire V5-121 memory upgrade

SKU CH-180G-7WZ5V

An 8 GB DDR3L 1600 MHz SODIMM module built to fit Acer Aspire V5-121 laptops

  • Total capacity8 GB
  • Rated speedDDR3L 1600 (PC3L 12800)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Memory timings11-11-11
  • Rated voltage1.35 V
  • 8GB capacity lets you run more programs at once
  • DDR3L 1600 MHz speed matches the laptop's memory bus
  • 35 V low voltage reduces heat and power draw
  • CL11 11-11-11 timing keeps latency low
  • 204-pin SODIMM form factor fits the single upgrade slot

System-specific upgrade for Acer Aspire V5-121

This 8 GB DDR3L SODIMM is built to match the Acer Aspire V5-121 series. It delivers a single 204-pin module rated at 1600 MHz with CL11 timing. The kit suits owners who need the maximum 8 GB capacity in the lone memory slot.

Low-voltage operation at 1.35 V

The module runs at the DDR3L standard of 1.35 V, reducing power draw and heat compared with 1.5 V parts. Unbuffered, non-ECC silicon keeps latency tight for everyday workloads. No heat spreader is fitted, so airflow in the chassis handles cooling silently.

Direct drop-in for the single socket

The 2Rx8 rank layout fits the factory expansion limit of one socket. Major-brand chips are used throughout to avoid generic-compatibility issues. Buyers who need more than 8 GB or a dual-channel pair cannot use this platform.

How it compares

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Price $18.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 21,161 comparable items (median $397.99).
Total capacity 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 20,941 comparable items (median 32 GB).
Price per GB $2.37 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 capacity8 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 systemsAcer Aspire V5 Series V5-121-xxx
In the box
Included items1 Memory RAM Stick

Questions about this item

How do I install the CM10246412800SODRL 204-pin SODIMM in the Acer Aspire V5-121, and what step do people often miss?

Power off, unplug, and remove the battery. Open the memory hatch, align the notch on the 204-pin module with the slot key, insert at a 30-degree angle, then press down firmly until both side clips click. The step most often missed is fully seating the stick so both clips engage.

What maintenance or replacement will this 8GB DDR3L module need over time?

No scheduled maintenance is required for the module itself. Keep the laptop vents clear of dust so the memory runs at its rated 1.35 V without thermal throttling. Replacement is only needed if a fault develops or you move to a platform that no longer uses DDR3 or DDR3L memory.

What limit appears first when this CL11 1600 MHz stick runs sustained workloads?

The memory controller in the Acer Aspire V5-121 caps usable speed at 1600 MHz and total capacity at 8 GB across its single socket, so bandwidth and capacity ceilings are reached before the module's own timing limits become a factor.

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