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$29.98$3.75/GB

As of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change

Good time to buy

Price is near its tracked low of $29.98 โ€” in the bottom 20% of its recorded range. ยท 14% below 8GB DDR3 peer $/GB

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Samsung 8GB 1600 MHz DDR3 RAM โ€” Samsung DDR3-1600 8GB/1Gx72 ECC CL11 Server Memory

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Samsung DDR3-1600 8GB/1Gx72 ECC CL11 Server Memory

This Samsung 8GB 1600 MHz DDR3 ECC desktop kit is $29.98 ($3.75/GB), near its tracked low. In stock on Amazon. Fits AMD FX Series (AM3+) and Laptop โ€” DDR3 SO-DIMM.

DDR38GB1600 MHzCL11ECC4.2โ˜… (14)

At a Glance

Strengths

  • 14% below the 8GB DDR3 peer median $/GB
  • Compatible with AMD FX Series (AM3+) and Laptop โ€” DDR3 SO-DIMM
  • Price near its tracked low of $29.98

Limitations

  • Limited review data โ€” only 14 Amazon reviews
  • Requires ECC-compatible CPU and motherboard โ€” not supported on most consumer platforms
  • Single-stick configuration โ€” runs in single-channel mode unless paired with another stick

All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications โ€” not editorial opinion. Updated daily.

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Specifications

Catalog data as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC

Memory TypeDDR generation (DDR4 vs DDR5) ยท guide
DDR3
CapacityTotal kit memory size ยท guide
8GB
Kit Configโš  Single stick โ€” runs in single-channel mode. Buy 2ร— for dual-channel performance.
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide
1600 MHz
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay ยท guide
CL11
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency
13.75 ns(High latency)= (11 ร— 2000) รท 1600
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop)
Unknown
ECCError-correcting capability ยท guide
Yes
VoltageOperating voltage level
1.5V
ASIN
B00IXM0GSI

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Price History

Updated daily โ€” track price trends over time

Current

$29.98

103d Low

$29.98

103d High

$29.99

103d Avg

$29.98

Deal score

89/100

vs this kit's history

Current price is 0.3ฯƒ below the tracked average of $29.98 - within a normal band for this ASIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Samsung 8GB 1600 MHz DDR3 compatible with my motherboard?

This module is compatible with AMD FX Series (AM3+), Laptop โ€” DDR3 SO-DIMM. Always verify with your motherboard's QVL (Qualified Vendor List) before purchasing, as compatibility can vary by board revision.

Is this DDR3 module a good deal right now?

Yes โ€” Price is near its tracked low of $29.98 โ€” in the bottom 20% of its recorded range. At $29.98 ($3.75/GB), about 14% below the 8GB DDR3 peer median. Prices are updated daily from Amazon.

What is 1600 MHz RAM used for?

This is an ECC (Error-Correcting Code) RAM module designed for servers, workstations, and NAS systems where data integrity is critical. ECC RAM detects and corrects single-bit memory errors automatically. It requires a compatible CPU and motherboard โ€” most consumer platforms do not support ECC. See our ECC RAM guide for platform compatibility details.

How does Samsung RAM compare to other brands?

Samsung has 140 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.7โ˜…. This specific module is 14% below the 8GB DDR3 peer median $/GB. Browse all Samsung modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.

What is the difference between a single 8GB stick and a matched multi-stick kit?

A single 8GB stick runs in single-channel mode. A matched 2ร—4GB kit of the same total capacity enables dual-channel mode, doubling memory bandwidth and typically improving real-world performance by 10โ€“30%. For best results, buy RAM in matched kits.

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A-Tech

A-Tech 8GB RAM for Dell OptiPlex 9020, 9010, 7020, 7010, 3020, 3010, XE2 (USFF/SFF/MT/DT) | DDR3 1600 MHz DIMM PC3-12800 UDIMM Memory Upgrade

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Kingston Technology ValueRAM 8GB 1333MHz DDR3 ECC CL9 DIMM for Server & Workstation 8 (PC3 10600) KVR1333D3E9S/8G

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Compatibility & buying details

Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes

Is This RAM Right for You?

Based on 8GB DDR3 ECC DIMM specifications.

Gamingโœ• Not suited

ECC RAM is not supported on gaming platforms (consumer CPUs/boards)

Office / Schoolโœ• Not suited

ECC RAM requires server-grade hardware โ€” not compatible with standard office PCs

Content Creationโœ“ Ideal

ECC RAM protects long renders from silent data corruption โ€” ideal for professional workstations

Server / NASโœ“ Ideal

ECC RAM detects and corrects memory errors โ€” required for data-critical servers and ZFS storage

Laptop Upgradeโœ• Not suited

This is a desktop DIMM โ€” laptop upgrades require SO-DIMM modules. See Laptop RAM Prices for compatible options.

Verdicts based on capacity, form factor, and ECC specifications โ€” not editorial opinion. Capacity recommendations reflect 2026 software requirements.

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Chief Analyst Verdict

Enterprise ECC Stability

Validated by C.R. Vinoth Kumar ยท Founder & Senior Editor

This is an Error Correcting Code (ECC) server module designed to prevent silent data corruption in 24/7 server environments (like TrueNAS/ZFS or enterprise workloads). Ensure your motherboard and CPU officially support ECC before purchasing.

Price Range

Tracked low

$29.98

Current

$29.98

Tracked high

$29.99

โœ“ Near tracked low

Speed Ranking

Top 13%

1600 MHz ranks in the top 13% of all DDR3 speeds tracked (422 modules).

SlowestFastest

About Samsung

4.7โ˜…

avg rating

140

products tracked

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Compatible Platforms

AMD FX Series (AM3+)Laptop โ€” DDR3 SO-DIMM

Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.

DDR3 Price by Capacity

Average $/GB across all DDR3 modules in the database

CapacityAvg $/GB
8GBThis product$4.18/GB
16GB$3.09/GB
32GB$3.50/GB
64GB$3.13/GB
128GB$7.87/GB

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Reviewed by C.R. Vinoth Kumar

Editor & Founder

Vinoth is an InfoSec consultant, independent technical blogger, and the developer of RAM Prices, with 12+ years in IT. He reviews buying guides and maintains the site's automated checks for price per GB, specification confidence, availability, and AMD/Intel platform compatibility. See the methodology for the exact ranking rules and limitations.

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