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$50.16$3.13/GBAs of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change
$3.13/GB
Track vs similar 16GB (2x8) DDR3 kits
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SK Hynix
Hynix Original 16GB kit (2 x 8GB), 240-pin DIMM,Unbuffered, Non ECC, DDR3 PC3-12800 Desktop Memory Module
This SK Hynix 16GB (2x8) 1600 MHz DDR3 ECC desktop kit is $50.16 ($3.13/GB). In stock on Amazon. Fits AMD FX Series (AM3+).
At a Glance
Limitations
- Limited review data โ only 34 Amazon reviews
- Price near its tracked high of $50.17
- Requires ECC-compatible CPU and motherboard โ not supported on most consumer platforms
All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications โ not editorial opinion. Updated daily.
Consider waiting
Price is near its tracked high of $50.17 โ in the top 25% of its recorded range. Prices may fall.
Cheaper Alternatives
Same 16GB DDR3 โ lower $/GB than this product
NEMIX RAM
NEMIX RAM 16GB (1X16GB) DDR3 1600MHz PC3-12800 2Rx4 1.35V 240-PIN ECC RDIMM Compatible with Supermicro MEM-DR316L-CL04-ER16 Registered Server Memory30% cheaper/GB
NEMIX RAM
NEMIX RAM 16GB (1X16GB) DDR3 1866MHz PC3-14900 2Rx4 1.5V 288-PIN ECC RDIMM Registered Server Memory30% cheaper/GB
30% cheaper/GB
Ranked by lowest $/GB. Same 16GB DDR3 DIMM only. Prices updated daily.
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 | 16GB (2x8) |
| Kit Config | โ 2ร kit โ dual-channel ready |
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide | 1600 MHz |
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop) | DIMM |
ECCError-correcting capability ยท guide | Yes |
ASIN | B00S2ZM4PE |
Spotted a wrong price or spec? Report a data correction ยท How we verify data
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Price History
Updated daily โ track price trends over time
Current
$50.16
103d Low
$44.98
103d High
$50.17
103d Avg
$47.41
Deal score
54/100
vs this kit's history
Current price is 1.1ฯ above the tracked average of $47.41 - higher than typical for this ASIN.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the SK Hynix 16GB (2x8) 1600 MHz DDR3 compatible with my motherboard?
This module is compatible with AMD FX Series (AM3+). 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?
Price is near its tracked high of $50.17 โ in the top 25% of its recorded range. Prices may fall. At $50.16 ($3.13/GB), consider waiting for a dip or compare cheaper alternatives below. 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 SK Hynix RAM compare to other brands?
SK Hynix has 90 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.4โ . Browse all SK Hynix modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.
Is a 2ร8GB kit better than a single stick?
This is already a 2ร8GB kit (dual-channel capable) โ the correct configuration for maximum bandwidth on supported platforms. Matched multi-stick kits use multiple memory channels simultaneously, improving real-world performance versus a single stick of the same total capacity.
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motoeagle
16GB (2X8GB) PC3-12800U DDR3-1600 UDIMM 2Rx8 DIMM RAM DDR3 8GB 1600MHz SDRAM 240-Pin 1.5V CL11 Non-ECC Desktop PC Memory Kit DIMM
Wlizedle
Wlizedle DDR3 RAM 16GB Kit (2x8GB) 1600MHz CL11 UDIMM, Desktop Memory Module PC3-12800 240-Pin 1.5V 2Rx8 Dual Rank Non-ECC Unbuffered PC Computer RAM Stick Upgrade - Blue
Compatibility & buying details
Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes
Compatibility & buying details
Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes
Is This RAM Right for You?
Based on 16GB (2x8) DDR3 ECC DIMM specifications.
ECC RAM is not supported on gaming platforms (consumer CPUs/boards)
ECC RAM requires server-grade hardware โ not compatible with standard office PCs
ECC RAM protects long renders from silent data corruption โ ideal for professional workstations
ECC RAM detects and corrects memory errors โ required for data-critical servers and ZFS storage
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.
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
$44.98Current
$50.16Tracked high
$50.17Near tracked high
Speed Ranking
Top 13%
1600 MHz ranks in the top 13% of all DDR3 speeds tracked (422 modules).
Compatible Platforms
Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.
DDR3 Price by Capacity
Average $/GB across all DDR3 modules in the database
| Capacity | Avg $/GB |
|---|---|
| 8GB | $4.18/GB |
| 16GBThis product | $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 & FounderVinoth 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.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC. Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.