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OWC 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz CL22 SODIMM 1.2V 260-pin laptop RAM

SKU CH-GVVC-KPA3X

A 16 GB dual-channel DDR4 3200 MHz CL22 SODIMM kit for laptops, all-in-ones and NAS systems

  • Total capacity16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
  • CAS latencyCL22
  • Rated voltage1.2 V
  • Buffer typeUnbuffered
  • Kit configurationDual Channel Kit
  • Recommended forLaptops, All-in-One Systems, and NAS Systems

Capacity 16GB (2 x 8GB)

  • 16GB dual-channel kit doubles capacity for smoother multitasking
  • DDR4 3200MHz CL22 timing accelerates data access for responsive apps
  • 2V low-voltage operation reduces power draw and heat
  • 260-pin SODIMM form factor fits laptops, all-in-ones and NAS units
  • JEDEC and RoHS compliant for warranty-safe, reliable upgrades

Upgrade kit for laptops and NAS

This dual-channel kit provides 16 GB of DDR4 memory in two 8 GB modules. It targets owners of compatible laptops, all-in-one PCs and NAS devices who need more capacity for multitasking. The modules follow the standard 260-pin SO-DIMM form factor. Builders requiring registered or ECC memory cannot use this kit.

Low-voltage operation and thermal profile

Each module runs at 1.2 V with a CAS latency of CL22 at 3200 MHz. The unbuffered design draws minimal power and produces no audible noise because there are no moving parts. Heat spreaders are not fitted, so airflow in the chassis handles dissipation. Systems limited to lower voltages or higher latencies may not gain the rated speed.

Plug-in upgrade with lifetime support

The memory arrives as a matched pair tested to JEDEC and RoHS standards, removing the need for manual pairing. Installation is a straightforward DIY step in most supported devices. OWC backs the modules with a limited lifetime warranty that includes free technical support and an advanced replacement programme. No additional software or accessories are bundled.

How it compares

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

Price $98.99
Pricier than about 61% of the 2,079 comparable items (median $70.99).
Total capacity 16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
Typical for this category: the median of 1,886 items is 16 GB.
Price per GB $6.19 per GB
Typical for this category: the median of 1,886 items is $5.94 per GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameOWC
Part number3S2D41R8016P
Total capacity16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
Product type260-Pin DDR4 SO-DIMM
Memory
CAS latencyCL22
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Kit configurationDual Channel Kit
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.2 V
Compatibility
Recommended forLaptops, All-in-One Systems, and NAS Systems

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 260-pin SODIMM modules and what step is often missed?

Power off the laptop, open the memory compartment, align each module's notch with the slot key, press firmly until the side clips click, then verify 16 GB appears in BIOS or system information.

Will the 1.2 V DDR4 modules need any maintenance or replacement later?

No scheduled maintenance is required; the non-ECC unbuffered modules run at 1.2 V and are rated for continuous operation, so replacement is only needed if a fault develops.

What limit appears first during sustained workloads with CL22 timing at 3200 MHz?

The CL22 latency at 3200 MHz sets the access-speed ceiling, so memory-bound tasks hit latency limits before bandwidth or thermal constraints become factors.

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