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Crucial

Crucial CT102464BA160B 8GB DDR3 1600 desktop RAM

SKU CH-0RN8-G7HFB MPN CT102464BA160B

An 8 GB DDR3 desktop module running at 1600 MHz with CL11 latency and 1.50 V operation

  • Total capacity8 GB
  • Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Memory timingsThe package may take up to a 2 month delivery timeline becau
  • Rated voltage1.5 V
  • Buffer typeUnbuffered
  • 8 GB capacity lets you run more apps at once
  • 1600 MHz DDR3 speed delivers up to 12.8 Gbps bandwidth per channel
  • CL11 latency ensures smooth system response
  • 50 V operation keeps power draw low
  • 100 % factory tested for reliable stability

8GB DDR3 1600 desktop memory

This 8GB DDR3 module runs at 1600MHz with a CAS latency of 11 and operates at 1.50V. It is built for desktop systems that use unbuffered, non-ECC memory. The kit delivers up to 12.8Gbps bandwidth per channel. It suits owners of older platforms who need a straightforward capacity increase.

Unbuffered design and standard voltage

The module uses an unbuffered layout and requires no heat spreader, keeping the profile low for tight slots. Installation follows the usual DIMM procedure with no extra cables or software. The 1.50V rating matches the standard DDR3 specification, so it works with the voltage settings already present on compatible boards. 100% testing at the factory aims to reduce early failures.

Upgrade from lower capacity or slower DDR3

Adding this 8GB stick replaces smaller modules or slower DDR3 speeds to give the system more headroom for multitasking. The jump is worth it when the board supports 1600MHz and the current memory limits everyday workloads. Buyers who need ECC error correction or registered buffering should look elsewhere, as this kit provides neither.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop RAM, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $21.99
Cheaper than about 86% of the 3,647 comparable items (median $90.99).
Total capacity 8 GB
Lower than about 60% of the 3,251 comparable items (median 16 GB).
Price per GB $2.75 per GB
Cheaper than about 92% of the 3,251 comparable items (median $6.75 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameCrucial
Model nameCT102464BA160B
Total capacity8 GB
Performance
Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
Memory
CAS latencyCL11
Memory timingsThe package may take up to a 2 month delivery timeline because of the global pandemic! Please be careful to order!!!
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Kit configurationQuad Channel Kit
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.5 V
Size & build
Shipping weight0.07 kg
Package size173 × 123 × 13 mm
Compatibility
Recommended forHigh Performance or Gaming Memory

Questions about this item

Will this 8 GB DDR3 1600 module fit my desktop motherboard?

The module uses standard DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) with a 1.50 V requirement and CL11 timing; it fits any desktop slot that accepts unbuffered, non-ECC DDR3 at that voltage and speed.

Is this sold as a single stick or a multi-channel kit?

The supplier lists it as a Quad Channel Kit, meaning the package contains four matched 2 GB modules that together provide 8 GB of capacity.

Does the memory include a heat spreader for heavy workloads?

No heat spreader is fitted; the modules are standard green PCBs rated for 1.50 V operation at CL11 and have been 100 % tested for stability.

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