| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 8 GB (1x8GB or 2x4GB kit) |
| Memory Type | DDR3 / DDR3L (low voltage) |
| Form Factor | Desktop: 240-Pin UDIMM / Laptop: 204-Pin SO-DIMM |
| Speed (Frequency) | 1066 MHz, 1333 MHz, 1600 MHz (most common) |
| CAS Latency | CL9, CL11 (varies by model) |
| Voltage | Standard DDR3: 1.5V / DDR3L: 1.35V |
| ECC Support | Non-ECC (standard consumer) / ECC available for servers |
| Buffering | Unbuffered |
| Pin Count | Desktop: 240 pins / Laptop: 204 pins |
DDR3 8GB RAM is a memory upgrade solution for older desktop and laptop systems that use the DDR3 platform. It is designed to improve system responsiveness, multitasking capability, and overall performance for everyday computing tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media consumption.
| Type | Form Factor | Pins | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desktop RAM (UDIMM) | 240-pin | DIMM | Standard desktop PCs |
| Laptop RAM (SO-DIMM) | 204-pin | SODIMM | Laptops, compact PCs |
| ECC RAM | 240-pin | DIMM | Servers, workstations |
The most common speed available is 1600MHz (PC3-12800), offering a good balance of performance and compatibility for DDR3 systems . Standard DDR3 operates at 1.5V, while DDR3L (low voltage) runs at 1.35V, which is required for 4th generation Intel processors and is backward compatible with standard DDR3 slots .
| Brand | Type | Speed | Price (BDT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arktek | Desktop | 1600MHz | Price on request |
| Netac Basic | Desktop | 1600MHz | ৳3,900 – ৳3,950 |
| Netac SO DDR3L | Laptop | 1600MHz | ৳3,850 |
| AData | Desktop | 1600MHz | ৳1,800 – ৳2,051 |
| G.Skill Ripjaws | Desktop (2x4GB) | 1066MHz | Premium pricing |
