Samsung M378B5173EB0-CK0 4GB DDR3 1600MHz Memory Module
The Samsung M378B5173EB0-CK0 is a high-performance DDR3 4GB memory module designed for desktop computers requiring reliable RAM upgrades. This 240-pin DIMM operates at 1600MHz (PC3-12800 standard) with 1.5V specifications, making it an ideal choice for users looking to boost system performance, multitasking capability, and application responsiveness. Whether you're upgrading an existing workstation or building a new desktop PC, this non-ECC UDIMM delivers stable, efficient memory performance for everyday computing, gaming, and professional applications.
Key Features
- 4GB capacity for smooth multitasking and application performance
- 1600MHz speed (PC3-12800) for fast data transfer rates
- 240-pin DIMM form factor compatible with standard desktop motherboards
- Non-ECC design optimized for consumer and business desktop systems
- Single-rank configuration for reliable memory stability
- 1.5V operating voltage for energy-efficient operation
- Samsung manufacturing quality and reliability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Samsung |
| Part Number |
M378B5173EB0-CK0 |
| Memory Type |
DDR3 UDIMM (Non-ECC) |
| Capacity |
4GB |
| Speed |
1600MHz |
| Standard |
PC3-12800 |
| Form Factor |
240-pin DIMM |
| Rank Configuration |
Single-Rank |
| Voltage |
1.5V |
| ECC Support |
Non-ECC |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung M378B5173EB0-CK0 compatible with my desktop motherboard?
Yes, this 240-pin DDR3 memory module is compatible with most desktop motherboards that support DDR3 RAM. Check your motherboard manual to confirm DDR3 1600MHz support and available DIMM slots.
What is the difference between DDR3 and DDR4 memory?
DDR3 operates at lower speeds and voltages compared to newer DDR4 standards. The M378B5173EB0-CK0 is designed for systems built around DDR3 architecture, offering excellent compatibility with older and mid-range desktop computers.
Can I use this 4GB memory module with other RAM sticks?
Yes, you can mix this 4GB DDR3 DIMM with other DDR3 modules of the same speed (1600MHz) for increased total capacity. Ensure all modules are DDR3 and operate at compatible frequencies for optimal stability.
How do I install this memory module?
Power down your computer, open the case, locate an available 240-pin DIMM slot, align the notch on the module with the key in the slot, and press firmly until the retention clips click into place on both sides.
