EDGE 16GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory Module

The EDGE 16GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory Module is a premium desktop memory upgrade designed to lift everyday computing into a smoother, more responsive experience. Built with a distinctive blue EDGE heat spreader, this module not only looks striking in open builds but also provides reliable thermal performance under heavy workloads. Whether you’re gaming, streaming, editing photos and videos, or running multiple applications at once, this memory module empowers your system to keep pace with your ambitions, delivering quick boot times, fast application launches, and seamless multitasking that makes your PC feel new again.

• Massive 16GB capacity to boost multitasking: With 16GB of DDR3 SDRAM, you can run resource-intensive software alongside your everyday tools without sacrificing responsiveness. Open dozens of browser tabs, run virtual machines, edit high-resolution media, encode video, or compile complex code while staying comfortably in control of your workflow. The extra memory reduces swapping to disk, minimizes stuttering during intense workloads, and keeps background tasks snappy even when your focus shifts to new projects.
• DDR3 speed and bandwidth for modern desktops: Optimized for mainstream desktops, EDGE DDR3 memory delivers high data transfer rates up to 1600 MHz (PC3-12800) to accelerate frame rates, reduce stuttering, and improve data throughput for data-heavy applications like 3D rendering, motion graphics, and video editing. The higher bandwidth helps loading large assets faster, supports smoother streaming, and contributes to a more responsive desktop experience during multitasking and gaming sessions.
• Reliability and broad compatibility: This non-ECC, unbuffered UDIMM is designed to work across a wide range of Intel and AMD platforms that support DDR3 memory. It’s rigorously tested for compatibility and stability, helping you avoid common memory-related issues such as boot failures, memory errors, or freezes. Whether you’re upgrading an aging system or building a new mid-range PC, EDGE memory is engineered for dependable operation and consistent performance.
• Low power operation and thermal efficiency: DDR3 memory typically runs at 1.5V, which helps lower overall system power consumption and heat output. The blue EDGE heat spreader enhances heat dissipation, keeping modules cooler under load and contributing to longer component life and quieter operation in everyday tasks and extended gaming or editing sessions. Cooler memory also reduces the risk of thermal throttling that can degrade performance over time.
• Easy installation and immediate performance gains: Plug-and-play by design—simply install into an available 240-pin DDR3 DIMM slot, secure the module, and boot. You’ll immediately notice snappier system responsiveness, faster program launches, shorter load times, and a more fluid user experience as your operating system and applications can access data faster and with less delay.

Technical Details of EDGE 16GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory Module

• Capacity: 16GB
• Memory Type: DDR3 SDRAM
• Form Factor: UDIMM (Desktop)
• Speed: Up to 1600 MHz (PC3-12800)
• Voltage: 1.5V
• Pins: 240-pin
• ECC: Non-ECC
• Buffered/Unbuffered: Unbuffered
• Heat Spreader: Blue EDGE design
• Compatibility: Desktops with DDR3 UDIMM slots; compatible with most Intel and AMD platforms that support DDR3

How to install EDGE 16GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory Module

Follow these simple steps to upgrade your desktop memory quickly and safely. Power down your computer, unplug the power cord, and ground yourself to discharge any static electricity. Open the computer case and locate the memory (DIMM) slots near the CPU. If you’re replacing existing modules, release the retaining clips on both ends of the slot. Align the notches on the edge connector with the keys in the slot, insert the module evenly, and press down firmly until the clips snap into place. Repeat for any additional modules, ensuring even seating. Close the case, reconnect power, and boot. Enter the system BIOS or operating system to confirm that the full 16GB is recognized, and run a brief memory diagnostic test to verify stability. With the memory securely installed, you’ll enjoy faster startup times, quicker file access, and improved multitasking performance as your system leverages the newly available memory.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is EDGE 16GB DDR3 SDRAM memory compatible with my motherboard?
• A: It is designed for desktops with DDR3 UDIMM slots. Check your motherboard’s memory compatibility list or user manual to confirm supported speeds and capacities before upgrading.
• Q: What speed does this module run at?
• A: It is optimized up to 1600 MHz (PC3-12800), but actual speed depends on your motherboard and processor settings. Enabling XMP on compatible boards may allow the module to run at its rated speed automatically.
• Q: Do I need to adjust BIOS settings after installing the module?
• A: In most cases, no BIOS changes are required. The memory should be detected automatically; you can enable XMP if your motherboard supports it for automatic overclocking to rated speeds.
• Q: Is this memory ECC or non-ECC?
• A: The EDGE 16GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory Module is non-ECC and unbuffered, intended for mainstream consumer desktops.
• Q: What should I do if the memory isn’t recognized after installation?
• A: Ensure the module is fully seated in the slot, verify compatibility with your motherboard, and run a memory diagnostic tool. If issues persist, consult customer support for guidance or consider testing in another slot or system to isolate the cause.