Dell 16 GB 1Rx8 DDR5 SODIMM 5600 MT/s Memory Module

Overview

The Dell SNPW1KKYC/16G is a 16 GB DDR5 memory module designed for laptops and small form factor systems that use a 262-pin SODIMM slot. Operating at a data rate of 5600 MT/s and a low voltage of 1.1 V, it offers faster bandwidth and improved power efficiency compared to previous DDR4 modules. This single-rank 1Rx8 module provides a practical memory upgrade that enhances multitasking, speeds up application load times, and supports demanding tasks like RAW photo editing and large spreadsheet handling.

Key features

• High-speed DDR5 memory running at 5600 MT/s to deliver increased data bandwidth for smoother performance.
• Single-rank 1Rx8 design tailored for systems that do not require error-correcting code, balancing performance and cost.
• Low 1.1 V operating voltage reduces power consumption, helping extend battery life in portable devices.
• Compatible with Dell laptops and compact desktops, ensuring reliable plug-and-play installation without compatibility issues.
• Easy installation process requiring only a screwdriver, making it accessible for users to upgrade their systems quickly.

Key specs

• Memory capacity: 16 GB
• Memory type: DDR5 SODIMM
• Data rate: 5600 MT/s
• Pin count: 262-pin
• Rank and organization: Single rank 1Rx8, 2Gx64
• Operating voltage: 1.1 V

Compatibility and usage

This memory module is validated by Dell to work seamlessly with supported Dell laptops and small form factor desktops that accept 262-pin DDR5 SODIMM modules. It is well suited for users who need to extend the life of their existing systems by adding more memory capacity, including students, professionals handling multitasking workloads, and gamers requiring additional RAM for modern titles. The module’s efficient power usage also makes it a good fit for portable devices where battery life is important.