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Operating Conditions for Intel® Optane™ Persistent Memory (PMem)

Content Type: Product Information & Documentation   |   Article ID: 000032853   |   Last Reviewed: 03/04/2025

Environment

Intel® Optane™ Persistent Memory

The information below provides the operating conditions for Intel® Optane™ persistent memory.

Form Factor

  • 288-pin DDR4 DIMM compatible.
  • 133.35 x 31.25 mm.
  • DIMM-to-DIMM pitch spacing down to 0.35” (8.9 mm) nominal spacing. Recommended DIMM pitch for Intel is .37” (9.4 mm).
  • DDR4 DIMM speeds (common): 2133/2400/2666/2933.
  • Intel® Optane™ persistent memory speed: 2666 MT/s.

Operating Power

  • 128GB: 12W, 15W
  • 256GB: 12W, 15W, 18W
  • 512GB: 12W, 15W, 18W

Operating Temperature

  • Unconstrained performance: 0 - 83°C
  • Host controller throttling at 83°C
  • Thermal trip shutdown at 85°C