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Caldera DR-2542 Max DDR4-2666 8GB (2×4GB) CL16 SO-DIMM Kit

Memory · Caldera · SKU DR2542-MAX · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index2,696 (Memory scale)
Category rank#19,907
Street price$39
Power4 W
Performance per dollar69.13
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera DR-2542 Max
Memory typeDDR4 SO-DIMM (260-pin)
SpeedDDR4-2666 (2,666 MT/s)
Kit capacity8 GB (2 × 4 GB)
Timings16-18-18-48
CAS latencyCL16
First-word latency12.00 ns
Voltage1.20 V
ProfileJEDEC (no profile needed)
ECCNon-ECC
Power managementMotherboard-regulated
Heat spreaderNone (low profile)

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