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OWC

OWC 1U6D32R808GB 8GB DDR3 1600 PC3-12800 CL11 2Rx8 240-pin 1.5V Non-ECC UDIMM memory upgrade

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An 8 GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM upgrade for HP EliteDesk 700 G1, 705 G1 and 705 G2 systems

  • Total capacity8 GB
  • Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
  • CAS latencyCL11
  • Rated voltage1.5 V
  • Buffer typeUnbuffered
  • Memory rank2Rx8
  • Ready for HP EliteDesk 700 G1 and 705 G1 systems
  • 8GB DDR3 1600 PC3-12800 CL11 single module
  • 5V non-ECC unbuffered 240-pin UDIMM
  • JEDEC and RoHS compliant warranty-safe upgrade
  • Easy DIY install boosts multitasking responsiveness

HP EliteDesk DDR3 upgrade

This 8GB DDR3 1600 module is built for HP EliteDesk 700 G1 SFF, 700 G1 Tower, 705 G1 SFF, 705 G1 Tower and 705 G2 SFF systems. It adds a single 240-pin UDIMM rated at PC3-12800 CL11 to expand memory capacity for everyday workloads.

Thermals, noise and power

The unbuffered non-ECC DIMM runs at the standard 1.5V JEDEC voltage without a heat spreader, so it draws minimal power and adds no audible noise to the chassis. Power consumption stays within the platform's default memory budget during normal operation.

Replaces smaller DDR3 DIMMs

Swapping a 4GB or 2GB stick for this 8GB module doubles or quadruples capacity, letting the EliteDesk keep more applications and larger files in memory at once. The jump is worth it when the current configuration forces frequent paging or limits multitasking headroom.

How it compares

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Price $22.99
Cheaper than about 89% 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 $2.87 per GB
Cheaper than about 90% of the 20,941 comparable items (median $8.19 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameOWC
Part number1U6D32R808 GB
Total capacity8 GB
Product type240-Pin DDR3 Non-ECC UDIMM
Performance
Rated speedDDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
Memory
CAS latencyCL11
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Memory rank2Rx8
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.5 V
Compatibility
Compatible systemsHP EliteDesk 700 G1 SFF
HP EliteDesk 700 G1 Tower
HP EliteDesk 705 G1 SFF
HP EliteDesk 705 G1 Tower
HP EliteDesk 705 G2 SFF

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 240-pin DDR3 UDIMM in my HP EliteDesk 700 G1 SFF, and what step is often missed?

Power off, unplug, open the case, align the notch on the 240-pin DDR3 module with the slot key, press firmly until both retention clips click shut, then power on and verify 8GB appears in BIOS — the step often missed is fully seating both clips.

What maintenance or replacement will this 8GB DDR3 1600 CL11 module need over time?

No scheduled maintenance is required; keep interior dust-free and ensure the 1.5V DIMM stays firmly seated — replacement is only needed if a memory test reports errors or capacity becomes insufficient.

What limit appears first when this 2Rx8 PC3-12800 kit runs sustained workloads?

The CL11 latency at 1600 MT/s sets the throughput ceiling; sustained heavy use will hit that bandwidth limit before thermal or voltage constraints become an issue.

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