KSM26ES8/16HC Kingston 1x16GB DDR4 ECC RAM

Enterprise DDR4 ECC UDIMM Memory for Entry Servers and Virtualisation featuring Kingston Server Premier with the KSM26ES8/16HC

KSM26ES8/16HC is a Kingston Server Premier 16GB DDR4-2666 ECC UDIMM designed for CPU platforms that require unbuffered ECC memory in compact 1U and edge server deployments. By combining a 72-bit data path with ECC protection, it helps maintain data integrity under sustained CPU load where silent memory errors can undermine service availability.

In typical single- and dual-socket x86 server architectures, KSM26ES8/16HC supports balanced memory channel population for predictable bandwidth and latency, aligning well with PCIe-based I/O and moderate expansion footprints. The low-profile 288-pin form factor improves mechanical clearance around large air shrouds, risers, and PCIe cards, while 1.2V operation supports efficient power and thermal planning in dense racks. For storage-driven workloads, stable memory behavior complements RAID/HBA caching and OS page cache efficiency, making KSM26ES8/16HC a practical choice for controlled capacity expansion without changing the platform’s registered-memory topology.

Why Choose the KSM26ES8/16HC?

KSM26ES8/16HC delivers a density-to-reliability profile suited to entry server nodes and modest virtualisation clusters that need ECC assurance without the cost and architectural requirements of RDIMM/LRDIMM designs. It enables scalable upgrades by adding validated, like-for-like UDIMMs to maintain channel symmetry, reducing risk during maintenance windows and supporting consistent performance as VM density grows.

Kingston engineers Server Premier modules for enterprise uptime, emphasizing compatibility qualification, consistent component selection, and manufacturing controls aligned with modern data centre operational standards. KSM26ES8/16HC is built to integrate cleanly into server BOMs where predictable behavior, traceability, and long-term platform support matter.

Key Applications:

• Entry server memory upgrades
• ECC-enabled edge compute nodes
• Virtualisation hosts with modest memory footprints
• Infrastructure services (DNS/DHCP/AD)

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