Crucial 8GB DDR4 SODIMM 3200MHz Notebook Memory
Crucial 8GB DDR4 SODIMM 3200MHz Notebook Memory
SKU:MECN4-1X8G32FRA
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Product Information
| Brand | Micron (Crucial) |
|---|---|
| Category | Memory |
| SKU | MECN4-1X8G32FRA |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Crucial 8GB DDR4 SODIMM 3200MHz is a reliable memory upgrade for notebooks and laptops. Running at 3200MHz with a CAS latency of 22, this module provides the speed boost needed to load applications faster, improve system responsiveness, and enable seamless multitasking across multiple programs.
As a single 8GB module, it offers flexibility for upgrade paths in systems with multiple memory slots. The 1.2V operating voltage ensures energy efficiency, reducing power consumption and heat generation compared to standard DDR4 modules. Installation is straightforward, requiring only a screwdriver and basic documentation—no specialised technical expertise needed.
Backed by Micron's reputation for quality and reliability, this Crucial module carries a manufacturer's lifetime warranty, providing long-term peace of mind for business and personal computing environments.
Specifications
| Brand | Crucial |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Micron |
| Model | CT8G4SFRA32A |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Module Type | SODIMM (Small Outline DIMM) |
| Capacity | 8GB |
| Speed | 3200MHz |
| PC Standard | PC4-25600 |
| CAS Latency | 22 |
| Extended Timings | 22-22-22 |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Configuration | 1x8GB (single module) |
| ECC | Non-ECC |
| Buffering | Unbuffered |
| Form Factor | 1024Meg x 64 |
| Warranty | Lifetime Limited Manufacturer Warranty |
Key Features
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FAQs
Is this memory compatible with my laptop?
This DDR4 SODIMM is compatible with most modern laptops and notebooks that support DDR4 memory. Check your system's specifications for DDR4 SODIMM support and available slots. If you're unsure, consult your laptop's manual or contact our sales team for compatibility assistance.
Can I install this memory myself?
Yes. Installation requires only a screwdriver and takes just a few minutes. Refer to your laptop's owner's manual for step-by-step instructions. No special technical skills or tools are required.
What's the difference between 8GB and 16GB memory?
8GB is suitable for everyday tasks like browsing, email, and office applications. 16GB is recommended for demanding workloads such as video editing, virtual machines, or running multiple large applications simultaneously. Your choice depends on your typical usage patterns.
How long is the warranty?
This Crucial module comes with a manufacturer's lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term protection and peace of mind.
Will upgrading memory improve my laptop's speed?
Yes. Adding memory reduces the need for your system to use slower storage (hard drive or SSD) for temporary data. This results in faster application loading, improved multitasking, and overall system responsiveness.
Does this module consume much power?
No. The 1.2V operating voltage is low-power, helping reduce overall system power consumption and heat generation compared to standard DDR4 modules.
What is CAS latency (CL22) and does it matter?
CAS latency measures the delay before data is accessed from memory. CL22 is typical for DDR4-3200 and provides a good balance between speed and performance. For most users, the difference between CL22 and lower latencies is minimal in real-world usage.
