015PTN - Dell 512MB 133MHz PC133 ECC Registered CL3 168-Pin DIMM 3.3V Memory Module

Description

The Dell 015PTN is a 512 Megabyte (MB) Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory (SDRAM) module. This module is specifically a Registered DIMM (RDIMM), which means it includes a register chip that buffers command and address signals between the memory controller and the DRAM chips. This buffering reduces electrical load on the memory controller, allowing for more memory modules to be installed in a system and improving signal integrity, particularly in server environments. Operating at a speed of 133MHz, corresponding to the PC133 standard, this memory module is designed for systems that support this particular frequency. The CAS Latency (CL) is rated at 3, indicating the number of clock cycles it takes for the memory module to respond to a column access command. This specification is important for overall memory performance, with lower CL values generally indicating faster response times. This 512MB RDIMM is intended for use in compatible server or workstation systems that require SDRAM memory. While 512MB is a relatively small capacity by today's standards, such modules might still be relevant for older systems or specific configurations where compatibility and capacity requirements are met by this specification. It's crucial to ensure system compatibility before installing this memory module.

Condition: Refurbished