Samsung M471B1G73BH0-YK0 8GB DDR3L SODIMM Memory Module
The Samsung M471B1G73BH0-YK0 is a high-performance 8GB DDR3L SODIMM memory module engineered for notebook and ultrabook systems requiring reliable, energy-efficient RAM upgrades. This DDR3L-1600 memory operates at 1600 MHz with CL11 latency, delivering responsive multitasking performance while consuming minimal power at 1.35V. Perfect for professionals upgrading older laptops, this PC3-12800 SODIMM provides the capacity and speed needed for seamless application switching, content creation, and everyday computing tasks.
Key Features
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8GB Capacity — Ample memory for multitasking, web browsing, and productivity applications
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DDR3L Technology — Low-voltage design reduces power consumption and heat generation
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1600 MHz Speed — Fast data transfer rates for responsive system performance
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CL11 Latency — Optimized timing for efficient memory access and reduced lag
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SODIMM Form Factor — Compact design fits standard notebook memory slots
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1.35V Operating Voltage — Energy-efficient operation extends battery life on portable devices
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PC3-12800 Standard — Full compatibility with DDR3-1600 systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Samsung |
| Part Number |
M471B1G73BH0-YK0 |
| Capacity |
8GB |
| Memory Type |
DDR3L SDRAM |
| Speed |
1600 MHz (PC3-12800) |
| Form Factor |
SODIMM (260-pin) |
| CAS Latency |
CL11 |
| Voltage |
1.35V (1.35V – 1.5V compatible) |
| Module Density |
8Gb |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung M471B1G73BH0-YK0 compatible with my laptop?
This DDR3L SODIMM is compatible with most notebooks and ultrabooks that support DDR3-1600 memory. Check your system specifications to confirm DDR3L support and available memory slots. The 260-pin SODIMM form factor fits standard laptop memory slots.
What are the benefits of upgrading to 8GB DDR3L memory?
Upgrading to 8GB DDR3L significantly improves multitasking performance, reduces application lag, and enables smoother video editing and content creation. The low-voltage design also helps extend battery life on portable devices compared to standard DDR3 modules.
Can I use this memory module with DDR3 (non-L) systems?
While DDR3L is backward compatible with some DDR3 systems, we recommend verifying your system's memory specifications first. DDR3L operates at lower voltage (1.35V) than standard DDR3 (1.5V), so compatibility depends on your motherboard's support for low-voltage memory.
What makes DDR3L more efficient than standard DDR3?
DDR3L memory operates at 1.35V versus 1.5V for standard DDR3, reducing power consumption and heat output. This energy-efficient design is ideal for laptops and mobile workstations where battery life and thermal management are critical considerations.
