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Simmtec, Inc

Simmtec, Inc 4GB 1066 DDR3 SODIMM MacBook Pro 17 MacBookPro5,2 memory upgrade

SKU CH-ZARJ-SKVP8

4GB DDR3 1066 SODIMM module upgrades MacBook Pro 17 MacBookPro5,2 system memory

  • Total capacity4 GB
  • 4GB capacity boosts multitasking headroom on compatible MacBook Pro 17
  • 1066 MHz DDR3 speed matches MacBookPro5,2 specification
  • SODIMM form factor fits 17-inch notebook memory slot
  • New module from a supplier with 25 years component experience
  • System-specific design targets MacBook Pro 17 MacBookPro5,2 upgrade

Capacity and Compatibility

This is a 4GB DDR3 SODIMM module rated at 1066 MHz. It is built for the MacBook Pro 17 model identified as MacBookPro5,2. The part suits owners of that specific notebook who need a single memory upgrade.

DDR3 SODIMM Limits

DDR3 SODIMM at 1066 MHz sets the maximum bandwidth this module can deliver. The MacBook Pro 17 MacBookPro5,2 architecture determines the actual usable speed and total capacity ceiling. Buyers who need higher frequency or greater total memory than this platform allows should look elsewhere.

Build and Daily Use

The module follows the standard SODIMM form factor for direct insertion into the notebook's memory slot. No extra cables, brackets or tools are required for installation. The 25 years of component experience behind the supplier suggests reliable assembly quality for everyday operation.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Model-Specific Memory Upgrades, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $18.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 21,161 comparable items (median $397.99).
Total capacity 4 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 20,941 comparable items (median 32 GB).
Price per GB $4.75 per GB
Cheaper than about 80% of the 20,941 comparable items (median $8.19 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Total capacity4 GB

Questions about this item

Is the 4 GB capacity the right choice for my MacBook Pro 17" MacBookPro5,2?

The module supplies 4 GB of DDR3 memory and is built specifically for the MacBook Pro 17" MacBookPro5,2, so it matches the slot and capacity that model expects.

What does the 1066 rating mean once the module is installed?

The 1066 figure is the DDR3 data rate in MT/s; the MacBook Pro 17" MacBookPro5,2 memory controller will run the module at that speed.

Does the DDR3 SODIMM interface limit the upgrade in any way?

The DDR3 SODIMM form factor fits the MacBook Pro 17" MacBookPro5,2 slots directly, and the 1066 MT/s rating is the maximum transfer rate the interface will deliver on that machine.

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