AD170481 Dell 128GB DDR5 6400MHz Memory

Dell AD170481 128GB DDR5 Memory  

The Dell AD170481 128GB DDR5 6400MHz PC5-51200 Registered ECC RDIMM is engineered to enhance enterprise-level server performance with exceptional bandwidth, robust data security, and consistent reliability. Designed for mission-critical workloads, this powerful 128GB module delivers next-generation DDR5 advancements that significantly elevate throughput, responsiveness, and operational efficiency across diverse server environments.

General Specifications 

• Brand: Dell
• Part Number: AD170481
• Component Type: Server Memory Module
• Product Category: High-capacity DDR5 Registered DIMM

Key Technical Details

• Total Capacity: 128GB
• Module Configuration: 1 × 128GB
• Memory Type: DDR5 SDRAM
• Data Rate: 6400MT/s (DDR5-6400)
• Bandwidth Rating: PC5-51200
• Error Correction: ECC for enhanced data accuracy
• Processing Method: Registered (RDIMM)
• CAS Latency: CL52
• Rank Structure: 2Rx4

Benefits of DDR5 6400MHz Data Rates

• Faster memory throughput for intense server operations
• Optimized latency handling for multi-threaded tasks
• Improved system responsiveness under continuous heavy loads
• Greater energy efficiency due to enhanced DDR5 voltage management

ECC and Registered Features for Data Reliability

• Automatic error correction to safeguard sensitive information
• Stable transmission during high-frequency operations
• Prevention of system crashes caused by memory faults
• Ideal for mission-critical and enterprise-grade environments

Physical Characteristics and Durability

• Module Layout: 288-pin RDIMM
• Shipping Height: 1.00 inch
• Shipping Depth: 6.75 inches
• Shipping Weight: 0.20 lb

Supported Dell PowerEdge Servers

• PowerEdge R670
• PowerEdge R770
• PowerEdge R6715
• PowerEdge R6725
• PowerEdge R7715
• PowerEdge R7725

Achieving Maximum System Potential

By leveraging DDR5 6400MT/s performance within these server platforms, organizations benefit from exceptional data throughput, improved virtualization density, and enhanced computational output across enterprise environments.

Server Memory Architecture DDR5 RDIMM 

The Dell AD170481 128GB DDR5 6400MHz PC5-51200 RDIMM module operates within an advanced server memory classification built to enhance processing throughput, reduce power consumption, and strengthen data integrity across enterprise workloads. This category emphasizes registered memory technology designed to stabilize signaling and streamline operations in multi-channel environments, enabling large-scale computing frameworks to achieve optimized results. With the evolution from DDR4 to DDR5, this category represents a substantial step forward in density, bandwidth, and overall system responsiveness, benefiting administrators seeking improved reliability in mission-critical infrastructures.

DDR5 Generation Advancements in Enterprise Memory Solutions

DDR5 technology introduces significant bandwidth improvements and architectural enhancements tailored for next-generation server platforms. Modules within this category, such as the Dell AD170481 128GB RDIMM, demonstrate how increased frequencies and larger capacities enable smoother data pathways and more efficient simultaneous processing. The sophisticated on-die error correction and enlarged banks contribute to heightened system durability and accelerated throughput, supporting a robust foundation for servers handling large datasets, virtualization ecosystems, and complex computational tasks. Enterprises transitioning into this DDR5 era gain access to stability-enhancing features that make workloads more sustainable even under heavy utilization.

Enhanced Data Transfer Rates and Memory Frequency Scaling

Operating at 6400MHz, modules in this category highlight a remarkable leap in memory frequency when compared to earlier generations. This elevated speed strengthens the ability of servers to exchange data between CPU cores and memory channels without interrupting parallel tasks. High-frequency modules such as the Dell AD170481 128GB component extend computational efficiency, accelerating database indexing, high-volume analytics interpretation, and cloud-native integrations. The frequency capabilities align with modern processors that demand elevated bandwidth for maintaining agility across multitasking, containerized services, and distributed computing environments.

Optimized Bandwidth Utilization Across Multichannel Servers

The PC5-51200 rating associated with this module illustrates its bandwidth potential and the heightened throughput possible within compatible server infrastructures. Category-wide bandwidth optimization enables smoother traffic flows during memory-intensive operations and data scaling procedures. Servers relying on DDR5 6400MHz frequencies maintain more consistent latency profiles, helping reduce bottlenecks and improving user-facing application response times. This characteristic benefits industries that rely on continuous uptime, including financial analytics, scientific computation, artificial intelligence modeling, and multimedia rendering.

Registered RDIMM Technology for Enterprise Stability

The category of registered DDR5 server memory focuses on stability enhancement, particularly in multi-module or multi-processor configurations. RDIMM technology incorporates a register that buffers control signals, enabling cleaner communication between the CPU and memory banks. The Dell AD170481 128GB module operates within this advanced framework to reduce electrical load on the memory controller and maintain steady performance even as systems scale. This approach reinforces reliability for dense installations where data accuracy and uninterrupted processing cycles are essential.

Signal Integrity and Reduced Electrical Stress

The buffering capabilities inherent in RDIMM architecture significantly reduce command signal distortion. Greater signal consistency aids in maintaining predictable performance across various workloads. In environments with extensive memory populations, this attribute becomes indispensable, ensuring that even the largest data transactions maintain precision. This results in better uptime probability, more predictable system timings, and safer long-term component operation.

Performance Reinforcement in Multi-Processor Server Environments

Modern enterprise servers often feature dual or quad processor configurations capable of handling exceptional computational loads. Memory modules within this category cater to these multi-socket systems, distributing data flow with minimal delay and preventing memory controller saturation. The Dell AD170481 128GB module interacts harmoniously with these complex infrastructures, providing the steady foundation needed for cloud resource orchestration, dynamic virtualization, and deep learning computation layers.

128GB Capacity for Data-Intensive Operational Roles

The 128GB density positions this module within a specialized category created for handling extensive datasets, resource-heavy virtual machines, and advanced development platforms. This capacity allows enterprise servers to address larger memory pools without compromising operational fluidity. Within this category, high-capacity modules such as the Dell AD170481 provide a strategic advantage for companies aiming to enhance system throughput and enable multi-threading on a broad scale. The ability to house substantial data in active memory shortens retrieval latencies, accelerates complex computation cycles, and supports end-to-end performance growth across applications.

Support for Extensive Virtual Machine Deployments

High-capacity memory modules support increased virtualization densities, allowing organizations to run more VMs on fewer physical servers. This reduces energy consumption, streamlines maintenance overhead, and extends infrastructure efficiency. The Dell AD170481 operates effectively within these hypervisor-driven ecosystems, contributing to load balancing improvements, smoother VM migrations, and reinforced host-level performance.

Improved Scalability for Data-Centric Applications

Applications involving real-time analytics, artificial intelligence modeling, machine learning training, and deep learning inference gain significant advantages from the expanded capacity and elevated performance tiers present in this memory category. The ability to scale memory without degrading control signal stability or processing throughput allows developers and data scientists to deploy more demanding operations directly within memory-intensive pipelines.

ECC Reliability for Mission-Critical Computing

Error-correcting code (ECC) memory remains an essential feature for enterprise systems requiring data accuracy even under extreme workload conditions. In this category, modules such as the Dell AD170481 ensure continuous error correction processes that mitigate risks associated with bit-level corruption. ECC mechanisms serve as a protective measure, avoiding system crashes, application failures, or data miscalculations that could compromise high-value business processes.

Integrity Preservation in High-Temperature or High-Load Environments

Extended workloads often generate thermal surges or prolonged stress, making ECC an indispensable component for risk reduction. The Dell AD170481 and other modules in this category operate with the precision needed to maintain clean data states, even during intensive data throughput or sustained multi-user concurrency. This reliability becomes particularly crucial in critical infrastructures such as healthcare data centers, government analytics, and enterprise cloud services.

Energy-Efficient Server Memory Construction

The 1.1V operational standard associated with DDR5 modules introduces notable energy savings while maintaining exceptional frequency levels. This category places strong emphasis on power efficiency to support greener data centers and long-term operational savings. By minimizing voltage consumption without reducing speed, modules such as the Dell AD170481 enable high-capacity, high-frequency operation while limiting thermal output and reducing environmental impact.

Power Efficiency for Large-Scale Data Centers

Organizations seeking energy conservation benefit from memory categories optimized for reduced voltage. The performance-per-watt improvements enable better sustainability metrics while supporting more robust workloads. The Dell AD170481 module contributes to these goals by delivering heightened capacity and frequency without equating to larger power demands, aligning with modern efficiency standards in enterprise infrastructure planning.

Resource Optimization in Cloud and Virtualized Environments

Cloud platforms and large virtualization pools gain the advantage of reduced per-node energy consumption with DDR5 low-voltage memory modules. Over long periods of sustained operation, these savings accumulate, helping organizations minimize operational expenditures and achieve energy certification benchmarks across their server fleets. This category supports those goals through modules engineered for optimized voltage characteristics and enhanced cooling cooperation.

Improved Burst Lengths for Smoother Data Transactions

Longer burst lengths support improved sequential data access, minimizing the number of repeated operations required to transfer large data chunks. This meets the needs of servers managing high-volume workloads such as scientific modeling, media rendering, and real-time transaction processing. The module operates with predictable efficiency across these extended transactions.

Streamlined Command and Addressing Infrastructure

DDR5 memory improves command and addressing systems through independent channels that operate in parallel. These features reduce queuing times and ensure more consistent delivery of memory requests to the processor. The Dell AD170481 exemplifies this efficiency, reinforcing its position within an advanced enterprise category designed for optimized communication throughput and improved system harmony.

Server Compatibility and Integration Benefits

The Dell AD170481 128GB DDR5 RDIMM module is built for seamless compatibility with Dell’s professional-grade servers and other platforms supporting PC5-51200 DDR5 memory. This category emphasizes integration uniformity, simplified configuration, and streamlined expansion potential. Enterprises can upgrade their environments with minimal adjustments, relying on the consistent design principles of registered memory to maintain system-level synergy.

Support for Advanced Server Motherboards

Modern server motherboards equipped with DDR5 RDIMM slots benefit substantially from modules designed for high-frequency bandwidth and expanded memory structures. The Dell AD170481 aligns with these requirements, ensuring firmware-level cooperation and stable BIOS recognition, crucial for large-capacity deployments and multi-channel configurations.

Scalable Deployment Across Enterprise IT Environments

Companies seeking to strengthen their computational layers gain flexible scalability with DDR5 registered memory. The module’s design enables seamless insertion alongside existing configurations to boost performance without requiring significant infrastructure changes. This simplifies upgrade paths for organizations transitioning from DDR4 while allowing future expansion toward even larger memory capacities.

Improved Reliability During System Integration and Stress Testing

Integration procedures involving memory stress tests, diagnostics, and workload simulations remain highly stable within this category due to the RDIMM buffering enhancements and ECC protection. Administrators benefit from predictable outcomes during server initialization, enabling safer deployments for production environments handling sensitive workloads and multi-tier application structures.

Workload Optimization Across Enterprise Applications

The sophisticated engineering behind DDR5 RDIMM modules plays an essential role in enabling optimized performance across enterprise-grade software systems. Modules in this category support diverse applications, ensuring that compute-heavy and memory-dependent workloads both experience heightened consistency and throughput. The Dell AD170481 contributes to improved responsiveness in multi-threaded operations, data analytics pipelines, containerized services, and load-balanced application clusters.

Enhanced Data Handling in Virtualization Platforms

Virtualization tools such as VMware, Hyper-V, and cloud orchestration systems benefit directly from expanded DDR5 capacity and bandwidth. This category improves virtual machine memory allocation, reduces concurrency bottlenecks, and provides optimized host-level support for distributed computing frameworks. The module supports large virtual clusters, containerized microservices, and on-demand virtual workloads with consistent uptime performance.