QNAP 16GB DDR4 SDRAM Memory Module

Upgrade your system with the QNAP 16GB DDR4 SDRAM Memory Module, a high-performance memory upgrade designed to deliver faster data access and smoother multitasking for demanding workloads. This 16 GB DDR4 module runs at 3200 MHz (PC4-25600) with unbuffered signaling, providing a balance of speed, stability, and efficiency for workstations, desktops, and storage solutions that require robust memory performance. Built around a standard 288-pin DIMM form factor, this memory module is engineered to integrate easily with compatible motherboards and NAS devices that support DDR4 memory, helping you unlock enhanced productivity, faster boot times, and improved responsiveness across memory-intensive applications. Whether you’re running virtualization, video editing, large-scale data processing, or gaming, the QNAP memory module is designed to minimize bottlenecks and maximize throughput, letting you accomplish more in less time.

• High-capacity performance for demanding workloads: With 16GB of DDR4 memory, you gain ample headroom for multitasking, large datasets, virtual machines, and memory-hungry applications, reducing reliance on disk swapping and delivering smoother, more responsive performance.
• Blazing speed at 3200 MHz (PC4-25600): The 3200 MHz speed provides higher memory bandwidth and faster data transfer, which translates into quicker application launches, faster file access, and improved system responsiveness during intensive tasks like rendering and editing.
• Unbuffered, reliable DDR4 memory: This module uses unbuffered signaling, offering efficient performance in standard desktop and workstation configurations while maintaining stability under sustained workloads and heavy multitasking scenarios.
• Broad compatibility with standard 288-pin DIMMs: Designed in a widely adopted 288-pin DIMM format, it fits most desktops and servers that support DDR4 memory, ensuring straightforward upgrades without specialized adapters or configurations.
• Effortless upgrade and compatibility: Plug-and-play installation with minimal or no BIOS adjustments required—simply install into an available DDR4 DIMM slot and let your system recognize the added memory to boost overall performance.

Technical Details of QNAP 16GB DDR4 SDRAM Memory Module

• Capacity: 16GB
• Memory Type: DDR4 SDRAM
• Speed: 3200 MHz (PC4-25600)
• Unbuffered: Yes
• Pin count: 288-pin
• Form Factor: DIMM

how to install QNAP 16GB DDR4 SDRAM Memory Module

• Power down your computer or device completely and unplug it from the power source. Ground yourself to discharge any static electricity before handling memory components.
• Open the computer case or panel to access the motherboard and locate an available DDR4 memory slot. Confirm that you have a compatible slot for a 288-pin DIMM with unbuffered DDR4 memory.
• Handle the memory module by the edges. Avoid touching the gold contact pins or the memory chips to prevent oils or static discharge from affecting performance.
• Align the notch on the memory module with the key in the DIMM slot. Gently insert the module straight into the slot, applying even pressure until it seats firmly and the side retention clips snap into place.
• Reassemble the case, plug in the power, and boot your system. The BIOS/UEFI should automatically recognize the new memory. If necessary, enable XMP/AMP profiles to reach the rated 3200 MHz and run a memory diagnostic test to verify stability and performance.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What does 3200 MHz (PC4-25600) mean for performance?

  A: 3200 MHz indicates the memory’s data transfer rate, delivering higher bandwidth and faster response times compared to lower-speed DDR4 modules. PC4-25600 is the corresponding bandwidth rating, supporting quicker data movement for applications, multitasking, and data-intensive tasks.

• Q: Is this RAM compatible with all desktops and NAS devices?

  A: This is a standard 288-pin DDR4 DIMM designed for desktops and servers that support DDR4 memory. Compatibility depends on your motherboard or NAS model’s memory slot type and supported speed. Always consult your device’s memory compatibility list or manual to confirm support for 16GB modules and DDR4-3200 speed.

• Q: Does this memory module include ECC support?

  A: The provided specifications indicate an unbuffered DDR4 module with no explicit mention of ECC. If ECC is required for your system, verify compatibility with your motherboard or NAS device and confirm ECC support before purchasing.

• Q: Will upgrading to 16GB improve performance for my workflow?

  A: In most cases, yes. Upgrading from 8GB or 4GB to 16GB reduces paging and swap usage, enabling smoother multitasking, faster loading of large files, and improved performance in memory-intensive tasks such as virtualization, rendering, editing, and data analysis.

• Q: Do I need to adjust BIOS settings after installation?

  A: In many systems, memory is detected automatically. If you want to run at the full 3200 MHz speed, enable the appropriate XMP/AMP profile in the BIOS/UEFI and ensure the memory is seated correctly. If you encounter instability, reseat the module or try a different slot.