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8GB DDR3L-1333 Low Voltage SODIMM TAA Compliant
Axiom’s 8GB DDR3L-1333 Low Voltage SODIMM is a high-performance memory upgrade built for laptops, ultrabooks, and small-form-factor PCs that demand reliable, efficient, and lawfully compliant hardware. Designed for modern multitasking environments, this module leverages DDR3L technology to deliver solid everyday speed while keeping power consumption low—an essential combination for portable devices that operate on limited battery life. Ideal for business laptops, government procurement, education devices, and enterprise thin clients, this module is engineered to meet stringent manufacturing and performance standards without compromising compatibility or stability. With a focus on compatibility across a wide range of systems, the 8GB DDR3L-1333 SODIMM offers seamless integration into many dual-channel configurations, enabling you to upgrade memory quickly and confidently. Axiom’s commitment to rigorous testing, quality control, and long-term availability means you can trust this memory to perform consistently in demanding environments, from quiet office deployments to field-ready mobile workstations. The TAA-compliant design adds procurement flexibility for agencies and contractors, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations while delivering the dependable performance users expect from DDR3L memory. Whether you’re refreshing aging hardware, boosting virtualization capabilities, or improving boot times and application responsiveness, this module provides a balanced blend of capacity, speed, and power efficiency that extends the life of your device. The compact 204-pin SODIMM form factor ensures compatibility with standard laptop memory slots, while its unbuffered, non-ECC profile keeps things simple and widely compatible with mainstream consumer and business-class systems. With a proven track record of reliability, this 8GB DDR3L-1333 module helps drive smoother multitasking, faster data access, and improved system responsiveness—crucial benefits for professionals who rely on their devices for productivity on the go. In short, it’s a smart upgrade that pairs modern RAM performance with the energy efficiency required for portable computing, all wrapped in a TAA-compliant package designed to meet the needs of professional buyers and procurement standards worldwide.
- Efficient DDR3L-1333 technology: This memory module operates at a low 1.35V voltage, delivering improved energy efficiency over standard DDR3 while maintaining solid performance for everyday and multitasking workloads.
- 8GB capacity for enhanced multitasking: Ample memory to support multiple applications, browser tabs, and productivity tools simultaneously, enabling faster switches and fewer slowdowns during complex workflows.
- Fast 1333MHz speed with reliable timings: DDR3L-1333 (PC3-10600) memory delivers quick data access and smoother system responsiveness, helping to reduce bottlenecks in memory-intensive tasks like virtualization, photo editing, and large spreadsheets.
- 204-pin SODIMM form factor for broad compatibility: Designed to fit most laptops and small-form-factor devices with SODIMM sockets, providing a straightforward upgrade path without motherboard or chassis changes.
- TAA-compliant memory for compliant procurement: Suitable for government, education, and regulated industries that require Trafficking in Arms Regulations-aligned components and project-ready supply chains.
Technical Details of 8GB DDR3L-1333 Low Voltage SODIMM TAA Compliant
- Memory Type: DDR3L SDRAM (Low Voltage) for energy efficiency and compatibility with 1.35V platforms.
- Capacity: 8GB (1 x 8GB) for enhanced multitasking and data handling.
- Speed: DDR3L-1333 (PC3-10600) for solid daily performance and adequate bandwidth for typical business workloads.
- Form Factor: 204-pin SODIMM, designed for laptops, ultrabooks, and small-form-factor systems.
- Voltage: 1.35V (low-voltage operation) to reduce power consumption and heat generation in portable devices.
- Timings (typical): CL9 (or similar) generally aligned with 1333MHz DDR3L profiles, delivering responsive data access without aggressive overclocking.
- ECC / Registered: Unbuffered, Non-ECC memory suitable for mainstream consumer and business-class systems.
- Voltage/Power Efficiency: Optimized for low power environments to extend battery life in laptops and portable devices.
- Compatibility: TAA compliant, designed to meet procurement standards for government and regulated sectors.
- Reliability: Subjected to rigorous testing and validation by Axiom to ensure stable operation across supported platforms.
How to install 8GB DDR3L-1333 Low Voltage SODIMM
Upgrading memory in laptops and small-form-factor PCs is a straightforward process, but following proper steps helps protect components and maximize compatibility. Use this guide to install the 8GB DDR3L-1333 SODIMM module with care and confidence:
- Prepare your workspace: Power down the device, unplug all cables, and remove the battery if possible. Work on a clean, static-free surface to prevent electrostatic discharge that could damage components.
- Ground yourself: Touch a metal surface or use an anti-static wrist strap to discharge any static buildup before handling memory modules.
- Open the memory access panel: Flip the device over, locate the service or memory compartment cover according to the user manual, and remove the screws securing the panel.
- Identify empty slots: Examine the existing memory configuration. If an empty slot is available, align the notch on the SODIMM with the slot and insert the module at a slight angle (about 30 degrees).
- Secure the module: Gently press down until the latches click into place and the module sits firmly in the slot. Ensure the module is fully seated and parallel to the motherboard.
- Close the panel and reconnect: Reinstall the memory access panel, reattach the battery if removed, and reconnect any cables you unplugged.
- Power up and verify: Turn on the device and enter the BIOS/UEFI or operating system to verify that the full 8GB is recognized. If the system uses dual-channel memory, ensure both channels are populated for optimal performance.
- Run a stability check: After installation, consider running a memory diagnostic tool or stress test to confirm stability across typical workloads and overnight tests if needed.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: Will this 8GB DDR3L-1333 module work in my laptop? A: Compatibility depends on your laptop’s memory type, voltage support, and available SODIMM slots. This module is designed for systems that accept DDR3L memory at 1.35V and 204-pin SODIMM form factor. Check your device’s manual or the manufacturer’s specifications to confirm the supported memory type and maximum capacity per slot.
- Q: What does TAA compliance mean for this memory? A: TAA stands for the Trade Agreements Act. A TA A compliant memory module meets procurement standards required by certain government and regulated entities. This ensures compatibility with government contracts and reduces procurement friction for compliant buyers.
- Q: Is this memory ECC or non-ECC? A: The 8GB DDR3L-1333 SODIMM is unbuffered and non-ECC, which is suitable for most consumer and business laptops. If your system requires ECC for error checking, you’ll need to verify if your motherboard supports ECC memory in a non-server configuration.
- Q: Can I upgrade alongside other memory modules? A: In many laptops, you can pair this 8GB module with existing RAM in a dual-channel configuration to enhance performance. Ensure the total capacity and installed configurations align with your device’s specifications and any manufacturer guidelines.
- Q: What performance improvements should I expect? A: Upgrading to 8GB of DDR3L-1333 memory can improve multitasking, browser-heavy workloads, and basic virtualization or data-intensive tasks. You may notice faster application launches, smoother switching between programs, and more responsive system behavior during heavy usage.
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