Kingston KVR16LS11/8

Overview

The Kingston KVR16LS11/8 is an 8 GB DDR3 memory module designed to boost the performance of laptops and compact desktops. Operating at 1600 MT/s with a CAS latency of 11, it enhances everyday computing tasks like web browsing, streaming, and multitasking by making them smoother and more responsive. Its 204-pin SODIMM form factor fits most portable and small form factor systems, making it a practical upgrade for extending device longevity.

Key features

• 8 GB capacity allows for improved multitasking and handling of larger files without slowdowns
• 1600 MT/s speed ensures fast data transfer rates that keep applications running efficiently
• Low 1.35 V operating voltage reduces power consumption and heat generation, benefiting battery life and system cooling
• Non-ECC and unbuffered design guarantees broad compatibility with consumer and office systems without requiring special setup
• CAS latency of 11 strikes a balance between speed and system stability for reliable performance
• Compact 204-pin SODIMM format fits easily into most laptops and small desktops, simplifying installation

Key specs

• Memory type: DDR3
• Capacity: 8 GB
• Speed: 1600 MT/s (PC3-12800)
• Form factor: 204-pin SODIMM
• Voltage: 1.35 V
• CAS latency: 11
• ECC: Non-ECC
• Buffered: Unbuffered

Installation and setup

Installing this memory module is straightforward and typically takes only a few minutes with a small screwdriver. It fits into standard 204-pin SODIMM slots found in most laptops and compact desktops. This upgrade is ideal for users who experience system slowdowns when switching between applications or rely heavily on virtual memory, providing a quick and effective way to improve system responsiveness.

Ideal uses and environments

This memory module works well in home and office laptops or small form factor desktops that need a performance boost for everyday tasks. It suits users who want to extend the life of their existing devices without investing in a full system replacement. The lower voltage operation also makes it a good choice for portable systems where power efficiency and heat management are important.

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