Samsung M378B5173QH0-YK0 4GB DDR3L RAM
The Samsung M378B5173QH0-YK0 is a high-performance 4GB DDR3L UDIMM designed for desktop systems requiring reliable, energy-efficient memory upgrades. This unbuffered non-ECC RAM module operates at 1600MHz with low-voltage DDR3L specifications, making it ideal for budget-conscious users upgrading older systems or building cost-effective workstations. Perfect for general computing, office applications, and light multitasking, this Samsung memory module delivers stable performance with reduced power consumption.
Key Features
- 4GB capacity with 512Mx64 configuration for reliable multitasking
- DDR3L 1600MHz speed optimized for desktop performance
- 240-pin DIMM form factor compatible with standard desktop motherboards
- Unbuffered, non-ECC design for consumer and small business systems
- Low-voltage operation reduces power consumption and heat generation
- Samsung manufacturing quality ensures long-term stability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Samsung |
| Part Number |
M378B5173QH0-YK0 |
| Memory Type |
DDR3L UDIMM |
| Capacity |
4GB |
| Configuration |
512Mx64 |
| Speed |
1600MHz |
| Form Factor |
240-pin DIMM |
| ECC |
Non-ECC |
| Buffering |
Unbuffered |
| Voltage |
Low Voltage (DDR3L) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this DDR3L RAM compatible with my desktop motherboard?
The Samsung M378B5173QH0-YK0 features a standard 240-pin DIMM form factor compatible with most desktop motherboards supporting DDR3L memory. Check your system specifications to confirm DDR3L support, as this module is designed for systems built around 2010-2015.
What is the difference between DDR3 and DDR3L memory?
DDR3L operates at lower voltage (1.35V vs 1.5V) compared to standard DDR3, reducing power consumption and heat output. This Samsung 4GB DDR3L module is ideal for energy-efficient upgrades and newer systems designed for low-voltage memory.
Can I use this 4GB RAM module with other memory brands?
Yes, the Samsung M378B5173QH0-YK0 can be mixed with other DDR3L modules from different manufacturers, provided they operate at the same speed (1600MHz) and voltage. For optimal stability, matching memory specifications is recommended.
How much performance improvement will I see upgrading to this 4GB module?
Upgrading to 4GB DDR3L RAM significantly improves multitasking performance, reduces system lag, and enables smoother operation of modern applications. Performance gains depend on your current memory configuration and workload demands.