Kingston 16GB DDR4 3200MT/s Non-ECC Unbuffered SODIMM Memory Module

Overview

The Kingston KCP432SS8/16 is a 16GB DDR4 SODIMM memory module designed to boost laptop performance by providing a fast data rate of 3200 MT/s. This upgrade is ideal for users who need more memory capacity to handle demanding applications, multitasking, and resource-heavy workflows. Operating at a low voltage of 1.2 V, it balances performance with energy efficiency, helping to extend battery life during extended use.

Key features

• 16GB capacity allows laptops to manage intensive tasks and run multiple applications smoothly without slowdowns.
• DDR4 technology with 3200 MT/s data rate enhances system responsiveness and reduces load times for software and games.
• SODIMM form factor fits standard 260-pin laptop memory slots for easy installation and compatibility.
• Non-ECC and unbuffered design ensures broad compatibility with most laptops supporting DDR4 memory.
• CAS latency of 22 provides responsive data access, improving overall application performance.
• Low 1.2 V operating voltage supports energy-efficient computing, helping to preserve battery life.
• Simple installation process with secure seating in the memory slot, making upgrades straightforward.

Key specs

• Capacity: 16 GB
• Memory type: DDR4
• Speed: 3200 MT/s
• Form factor: SODIMM
• Pin count: 260 pins
• Latency: CL22
• Voltage: 1.2 V
• ECC: Non-ECC
• Buffered: Unbuffered

Installation and setup

Upgrading your laptop memory with this module is straightforward. Simply power down your device, open the memory compartment, release the existing module, and insert the Kingston KCP432SS8/16 into the 260-pin slot until it clicks securely. This process requires no special tools and can be completed quickly, making it accessible for users comfortable with basic hardware upgrades.

Ideal uses and environments

This memory module is well suited for users who run demanding software such as photo editing, coding environments, large spreadsheets, or multitasking with many browser tabs open. It also benefits gamers seeking more stable frame rates and students or remote workers who rely on video conferencing alongside productivity applications. Its energy-efficient design makes it a good fit for mobile users who need longer battery life during extended sessions away from power sources.