MEM-DR416L-CL07-ER26 Supermicro 16GB DDR4-2666MHz ECC Registered Memory Module

Supermicro 16GB DDR4 ECC Memory

The Supermicro MEM-DR416L-CL07-ER26 is a high-performance ECC Registered DDR4 memory module designed for enterprise-grade servers and workstations. With advanced error correction and reliable speed, it ensures stability and efficiency in demanding computing environments.

General Details

• Manufacturer: Supermicro
• Part Number: MEM-DR416L-CL07-ER26
• Device Type: 16GB DDR4 ECC Registered DIMM

Technical Specifications

Memory Capacity

• Module Size: 16GB
• Configuration: Single Module (1 x 16GB)

Memory Technology

• Type: DDR4 SDRAM
• Standard: DDR4-2666 / PC4-21300
• Speed: 2666MHz

Performance Features

• Signal Processing: Registered
• Error Detection: ECC (Error-Correcting Code)
• CAS Latency: CL19

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor

• 288-Pin DIMM
• Voltage Requirement: 1.2V
• Design: SDRAM Single Rank

MEM-DR416L-CL07-ER26 16GB DDR4 ECC RAM Module Overview

The Supermicro MEM-DR416L-CL07-ER26 16GB PC4-21300 DDR4-2666MHz ECC Registered Memory Module represents a high-performance, enterprise-grade solution engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern server environments, data centers, and mission-critical computing infrastructures. Built with precision and designed for reliability, this memory module is tailored for systems that require stability, scalability, and consistent performance under heavy workloads. Its 16GB capacity strikes an ideal balance between cost-efficiency and operational capability, making it suitable for both mid-range and high-density server deployments.

This DDR4 memory module operates at a frequency of 2666MHz, delivering fast data transfer rates and improved bandwidth over previous generations. Its PC4-21300 classification ensures compatibility with a wide range of server architectures, while the ECC Registered design enhances data integrity and system stability. The module is specifically optimized for server-grade motherboards that support registered DIMMs, ensuring seamless integration and dependable functionality.

Key Speed and Performance Characteristics

Operating at 2666MHz, the Supermicro MEM-DR416L-CL07-ER26 delivers high-speed performance suitable for data-intensive applications. The PC4-21300 rating reflects its bandwidth capability, enabling faster data access and improved system responsiveness. This performance level is particularly beneficial in environments such as database management, cloud computing, and virtualization where rapid data processing is essential.

CAS Latency and Timing

The module features a CAS latency of CL19, which balances speed and stability for server workloads. While lower latency is often preferred for consumer applications, CL19 is optimized for enterprise environments where reliability and consistent performance take precedence. The timing configuration ensures smooth data flow and minimizes bottlenecks during high-demand operations.

Voltage Efficiency

Operating at a low voltage of 1.2V, this DDR4 module is designed for energy efficiency without compromising performance. Reduced power consumption translates to lower operational costs and decreased heat generation, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient data center environment.

ECC Registered Memory Advantages

Error Correction Capabilities

One of the defining features of this memory module is its ECC (Error-Correcting Code) capability. ECC memory is essential for server environments where data integrity is critical. It automatically detects and corrects single-bit memory errors, preventing data corruption and system crashes. This makes it particularly valuable for applications involving financial transactions, scientific computations, and large-scale databases.

Registered DIMM Stability

As a registered memory module, the MEM-DR416L-CL07-ER26 includes a register between the DRAM modules and the system’s memory controller. This design reduces the electrical load on the controller, allowing for greater stability and scalability, especially in systems with multiple memory modules. Registered DIMMs are ideal for servers that require large memory capacities and reliable performance over extended periods.

Improved Scalability

Registered memory enables systems to support higher memory capacities by allowing more modules to be installed without compromising performance. This scalability is crucial for growing businesses and data centers that need to expand their infrastructure without frequent hardware replacements.

Virtualization Platforms

Virtualization requires substantial memory resources to support multiple virtual machines running simultaneously. This 16GB DDR4 module provides the necessary capacity and speed to handle virtualization workloads efficiently. Its stability and error correction features ensure that virtual environments remain secure and reliable.

Cloud Computing Infrastructure

In cloud computing environments, memory performance directly impacts the efficiency of resource allocation and application delivery. The MEM-DR416L-CL07-ER26 offers the performance and reliability needed to support cloud-based services, ensuring smooth operation and optimal user experiences.

Data Analytics and Big Data Processing

Data-intensive applications such as analytics and big data processing demand high-performance memory solutions. This module’s fast data transfer rates and error correction capabilities make it well-suited for processing large datasets, enabling faster insights and improved decision-making.

Compatibility and Integration

Server Platform Support

The Supermicro MEM-DR416L-CL07-ER26 is compatible with a wide range of server motherboards that support DDR4 ECC registered memory. It is particularly optimized for Supermicro systems, ensuring seamless integration and maximum performance. However, it can also be used with other compatible server platforms, provided they support registered DIMMs.

Installation and Configuration

Installing this memory module is straightforward, thanks to its standard 288-pin DIMM form factor. Proper configuration in the system BIOS ensures optimal performance and compatibility. It is recommended to install modules in matched pairs or configurations as specified by the motherboard manufacturer to achieve the best results.

System Optimization

To fully leverage the capabilities of this memory module, systems should be configured to utilize its full bandwidth and ECC features. This includes enabling memory interleaving and ensuring that firmware and drivers are up to date. Proper system optimization enhances performance and extends the lifespan of the hardware.

Benefits in Real-World Scenarios

Enhanced Multitasking

With 16GB of memory, systems can handle multiple applications and processes simultaneously without performance degradation. This is particularly beneficial in server environments where multiple users and services operate concurrently.

Reduced Downtime

ECC functionality significantly reduces the risk of system crashes caused by memory errors. This leads to improved uptime and reliability, which are critical for businesses that rely on continuous operation.

Faster Data Processing

The high-speed performance of DDR4-2666MHz memory ensures quick data access and processing. This results in faster application performance and improved overall system efficiency.

Scalability and Future-Proofing

Expandable Memory Configurations

The registered design allows for larger memory configurations, enabling systems to scale as needed. This flexibility is essential for growing businesses and evolving technological requirements.

Compatibility with Modern Architectures

As a DDR4 module, it is compatible with modern server architectures, ensuring longevity and relevance in today’s technology landscape. This makes it a valuable investment for future upgrades.