HP
16GB (2x8GB) Server Memory Upgrade for HP Proliant DL385p G8 DDR3 1600MHz PC3-12800 ECC Registered 1Rx4 CL11 1.5v 18 IC
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.
Current price
$141.99$8.87/GBAs of May 30, 2026 ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change
$/GB vs DDR3 market avg
14% below avgDeal score
62/100
At $8.87/GB โ 14% below the DDR3 market average.
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At a Glance
Strengths
- 14% below the overall DDR3 market average $/GB
- Compatible with AMD FX Series (AM3+) and Laptop โ DDR3 SO-DIMM
Limitations
- No customer reviews available yet on Amazon
- Limited price history โ recently added to tracking, trends not yet available
- Requires ECC-compatible CPU and motherboard โ not supported on most consumer platforms
- Availability unconfirmed โ may be out of stock or delisted
All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications โ not editorial opinion. Updated daily.
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.
Price History
Updated daily โ track price trends over time
Current
$141.99
37d Low
$141.99
37d High
$141.99
37d Avg
$141.99
Speed Ranking
Top 13%
1600MHz ranks in the top 13% of all DDR3 speeds tracked (356 modules).
About HP
4.3โ
avg rating
11
products tracked
Z-Score Deviation
Fair / Average Price
Deviation: 1.00ฯ
This product is currently priced within normal historical margins.
Specifications
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 | 1600MHz |
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay ยท guide | CL11 |
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency | 13.75 ns(High latency)= (11 ร 2000) รท 1600 |
ECCError-correcting capability ยท guide | Yes |
ASIN | B015QIDP4S |
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Compatible Platforms
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DDR3 Price by Capacity
Average $/GB across all DDR3 modules in the database
| Capacity | Avg $/GB |
|---|---|
| 8GB | $5.27/GB |
| 16GBThis product | $4.01/GB |
| 32GB | $4.31/GB |
| 64GB | $4.12/GB |
| 128GB | $2.15/GB |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HP 16GB (2x8) 1600MHz 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?
At $8.87/GB, this module is 14% below the overall DDR3 market average $/GB across all capacities. Check the price history chart above to see how the price has moved recently. Prices are updated daily from Amazon.
What is 1600MHz 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 HP RAM compare to other brands?
HP has 11 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.3โ . This specific module is 14% below the overall DDR3 market average $/GB. Browse all HP modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.
Is 16GB of RAM enough for gaming in 2026?
16GB is the minimum recommended for gaming in 2026. Most AAA titles use 12โ16GB alongside Discord and a browser. 32GB is the sweet spot if you also stream, record, or run VMs.
What is the difference between a single 16GB stick and a 2ร8GB kit?
This is already a 2ร8GB dual-channel kit โ the correct configuration for maximum performance. Dual-channel mode doubles the memory bandwidth by using both memory channels simultaneously, improving performance in games and applications by 10โ30% compared to a single stick of the same total capacity.
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Expertly Curated by C.R. Vinoth Kumar
Lead Hardware AnalystC.R. Vinoth Kumar is a senior systems systems engineer and memory hardware architect with over 12 years of experience benchmarking computer components, building performance virtualization servers, and assembling local LLM inference rigs. Every memory module tracked in our database is mathematically checked using custom telemetry to isolate nanosecond CAS latency bounds, price-per-gigabyte market averages, and Ryzen/Intel platform pairings.
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