K4A8G165WC-BCRC - 8Gb DDR4 SDRAM 2400Mbps | Samsung
MPN: K4A8G165WC-BCRC ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
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| 1 | $31.67 | $31.67 |
| 10 | $29.5 | $295.00 |
| 100 | $27.2 | $2,720.00 |
| 500 | $25.1 | $12,550.00 |
| 1,000 | $23 | $23,000.00 |
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View Datasheet →K4A8G165WC-BCRC Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Memory Type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Density | 8 Gb |
| Organization | 512M x 16 |
| Data Rate | 2400 Mbps |
| Supply Voltage (VDD) | 1.2 V (1.14V to 1.26V) |
| VPP Voltage | 2.5 V |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +95°C (case) |
| Package | 96-ball FBGA (9mm x 13mm) |
| Interface | 16-bit I/O |
| Banks | 16 (4 bank groups) |
| Burst Length | 8 (BL8) |
| CAS Latency | Programmable (e.g., 16, 17, 18) |
| Refresh | Temperature-compensated self-refresh (TCSR) |
| RoHS | Compliant |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
K4A8G165WC-BCRC Pin Configuration
| Pin A1 | VDD — Power supply (1.2V) |
| Pin A2 | DQ0 — Data input/output 0 |
| Pin A3 | DQ1 — Data input/output 1 |
| Pin A4 | VSS — Ground |
| Pin A5 | DQ2 — Data input/output 2 |
| Pin A6 | DQ3 — Data input/output 3 |
| Pin A7 | VDDQ — I/O power supply (1.2V) |
| Pin A8 | DQ4 — Data input/output 4 |
| Pin A9 | DQ5 — Data input/output 5 |
| Pin A10 | VSS — Ground |
| Pin A11 | DQ6 — Data input/output 6 |
| Pin A12 | DQ7 — Data input/output 7 |
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.
Typical Applications
K4A8G165WC-BCRC is suitable for 6 applications: High-Performance Computing, Networking Equipment, Industrial Controllers, Embedded Systems, Data Storage Systems, Test and Measurement.
High-Performance Computing
The K4A8G165WC-BCRC provides 8Gb capacity and 2400 Mbps data rate, making it ideal for HPC systems that require high memory bandwidth for complex simulations and data processing. Its 512M x 16 organization supports wide data buses, and the low 1.2V supply reduces power consumption in large memory arrays. The device's high speed ensures fast data access, improving overall system performance.
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Networking Equipment
In networking switches and routers, the K4A8G165WC-BCRC offers high bandwidth and reliability for packet buffering and forwarding tables. Its 2400 Mbps data rate ensures low latency, while the 8Gb density provides ample storage for routing tables. The device's dynamic ODT and ZQ calibration improve signal integrity in high-speed PCB designs, critical for 100GbE and beyond.
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Industrial Controllers
The K4A8G165WC-BCRC is suitable for industrial controllers that require reliable, high-speed memory for real-time control and data logging. Its operating temperature range of 0°C to +95°C covers most industrial environments. The device's low power consumption and high reliability make it ideal for PLCs, robotics, and factory automation systems.
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Embedded Systems
For embedded systems like single-board computers and IoT gateways, the K4A8G165WC-BCRC provides a balance of capacity, speed, and power efficiency. Its 8Gb density supports complex applications, while the 1.2V supply minimizes power draw. The 96-ball FBGA package is compact, fitting space-constrained designs. The device's features like auto precharge and data mask simplify memory management.
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Data Storage Systems
In SSDs and storage controllers, the K4A8G165WC-BCRC is used as cache memory to accelerate data access. Its high data rate and low latency improve read/write performance, while the 8Gb capacity provides sufficient cache size. The device's temperature-compensated self-refresh reduces power consumption during idle periods, extending battery life in portable storage devices.
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Test and Measurement
The K4A8G165WC-BCRC is used in test and measurement equipment like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers for high-speed data acquisition and buffering. Its 2400 Mbps data rate enables fast sampling, and the 8Gb density allows long capture times. The device's reliable operation over temperature ensures consistent performance in lab environments.
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Engineering reference data for K4A8G165WC-BCRC — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | K4A8G165WB-BCRC | K4A8G165WC-BCTD | MT40A512M16JY-07EAIT | H5AN8G6NDJR-XNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 96-ball FBGA | 96-ball FBGA | 96-ball FBGA | 96-ball FBGA | 96-ball FBGA |
| Brand | Samsung Electronics | Samsung Electronics | Samsung Electronics | Micron Technology | SK Hynix |
| Density | 8 Gb | 8 Gb | 8 Gb | 8 Gb | 8 Gb |
| Organization | 512M x 16 | 512M x 16 | 512M x 16 | 512M x 16 | 512M x 16 |
| Data Rate | 2400 Mbps | 2400 Mbps | 2400 Mbps | 2400 Mbps | 2400 Mbps |
| Supply Voltage | 1.2V | 1.2V | 1.2V | 1.2V | 1.2V |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +95°C | 0°C to +95°C | 0°C to +95°C | 0°C to +95°C | 0°C to +95°C |
| Die Revision | C-die | B-die | C-die | [DATA_NEEDED] | [DATA_NEEDED] |
Key Differentiators
- C-die process technology (vs K4A8G165WB-BCRC)
- 2400 Mbps data rate (vs K4A8G165WC-BCTD)
- Samsung brand reliability (vs MT40A512M16JY-07EAIT)
Design Notes
For DDR4 routing at 2400 Mbps, maintain controlled impedance of 40-50 ohms for single-ended signals and 80-100 ohms for differential pairs. Keep trace lengths matched within +/- 10 mils for DQ/DQS groups. Use ground planes adjacent to signal layers to minimize crosstalk. Refer to JEDEC DDR4 design guidelines for detailed layout rules.
Decouple VDD and VDDQ with 0.1uF and 1uF capacitors placed as close as possible to the power pins. Use a 2.5V VPP supply for wordline boost, decoupled with 0.1uF. Ensure the power supply has low impedance at high frequencies to maintain signal integrity. Follow the recommended power-up sequence: VDD, VDDQ, then VPP.
The K4A8G165WC-BCRC operates up to +95°C case temperature. Ensure adequate airflow or heatsinking in high-ambient environments. The 96-ball FBGA package has a thermal resistance of approximately 20°C/W (theta_JA) with proper PCB thermal vias. Monitor junction temperature to avoid exceeding the maximum rating.
Compliance Information
RoHS compliant per JLCPCB listing. Other compliance data not specified in provided sources.
