2-power 2P-OTC160V04G1 - 4 GB - 1 x 4 GB - DDR3 - 1600 MHz

Desktop memory module delivering 4 GB of DDR3 performance at 1600 MHz, engineered for stable multitasking and responsive system operation. This single 240-pin DIMM operates at the JEDEC standard voltage of 1.5 V with CL11 latency, ensuring broad compatibility with mainstream desktop platforms. The unbuffered, non-ECC design is optimized for everyday computing, office productivity, and light content creation, providing a straightforward upgrade path for older systems that demand reliable memory expansion.

Advantages

The 2-POWER 2P-OTC160V04G1 combines proven DDR3 technology with exacting quality control. Its single-rank architecture reduces electrical load on the memory controller, promoting system stability even when all four DIMM slots are populated. The 1600 MHz clock speed and PC3-12800 rating deliver a peak transfer rate of 12.8 GB/s, noticeably improving application load times and overall responsiveness compared to lower-frequency modules. With no heat spreader, the module fits comfortably in compact cases and under large CPU coolers, while the 1.5 V operating voltage keeps power consumption and heat generation in check.

Suitable for

• Upgrading older desktops running DDR3-based Intel or AMD platforms
• Building or refreshing office PCs for word processing, spreadsheets, and web browsing
• Adding memory to home theater PCs or small form factor systems where space is limited
• Replacing failed memory in legacy workstations or point-of-sale terminals
• Enhancing multitasking capability for users who keep many browser tabs and applications open simultaneously

Key specifications

• Capacity: 4 GB (1 x 4 GB module)
• Memory type: DDR3 SDRAM
• Speed: 1600 MHz (PC3-12800)
• Form factor: 240-pin DIMM
• CAS latency: CL11
• Voltage: 1.5 V
• Error checking: Non-ECC
• Buffering: Unbuffered
• Rank: Single rank (1Rx8)
• Data width: 64-bit
• Heat spreader: No
• Compliance: JEDEC standard

Recommendations

For best results, install this module in pairs to enable dual-channel mode on compatible motherboards, doubling memory bandwidth. Always verify that your system supports DDR3-1600 and 1.5 V DIMMs before purchase. If mixing with existing memory, match speed and latency ratings to avoid downclocking. Handle the module by its edges to prevent electrostatic damage, and ensure the DIMM slot clips are fully engaged after installation.