Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM Memory Module
The Samsung DDR3-1600 4GB UDIMM (M378B5273DH0-CK0) is a cost-effective memory upgrade for desktop computers requiring reliable performance without ECC protection. This PC3-12800U unbuffered DIMM operates at 1600MHz, making it ideal for budget builds, office workstations, and legacy system upgrades. With 4GB capacity and standard 240-pin configuration, this non-ECC module delivers consistent stability for everyday computing tasks, gaming, and productivity applications.
Key Features
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4GB Capacity — Sufficient memory for multitasking and standard applications
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DDR3-1600MHz Speed — Optimized performance at PC3-12800U specifications
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240-Pin UDIMM — Standard unbuffered DIMM form factor for desktop compatibility
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Non-ECC Design — Cost-effective solution without error correction overhead
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512Mx64 Organization — 16 FBGA 256Mx8 DRAM chips for reliable operation
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Desktop-Grade Performance — Ideal for consumer and business workstations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
Samsung |
| Memory Type |
DDR3 SDRAM |
| Capacity |
4GB |
| Speed |
1600MHz |
| Standard |
PC3-12800U |
| Form Factor |
240-Pin UDIMM |
| ECC Support |
Non-ECC |
| Organization |
512Mx64 |
| DRAM Configuration |
16 FBGA (78 ball) 256Mx8 chips |
| Buffered/Unbuffered |
Unbuffered (UDIMM) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this DDR3-1600 memory compatible with my desktop?
Yes, the Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 uses the standard 240-pin UDIMM form factor and DDR3-1600 speed, making it compatible with most desktop motherboards from 2008 onwards that support DDR3 memory. Check your system specifications to confirm DDR3 support and available DIMM slots.
What is the difference between ECC and non-ECC memory?
Non-ECC memory, like this Samsung UDIMM, does not include error-correcting code functionality. It's ideal for consumer desktops and budget builds where cost efficiency matters more than error detection. ECC memory is typically reserved for servers and workstations requiring maximum data integrity.
Can I upgrade my PC with 4GB DDR3-1600 memory?
Absolutely. Adding a 4GB DDR3-1600 UDIMM is an affordable way to boost your desktop's multitasking capability and overall performance. Most systems allow multiple DIMM slots, so you can install this module alongside existing memory for increased capacity.
What makes Samsung DDR3 memory reliable?
Samsung's DDR3-1600 modules undergo rigorous quality testing and use proven DRAM chip designs. The 512Mx64 organization with 16 FBGA chips ensures stable operation across diverse computing environments, from office workstations to gaming rigs.
