Datasheet
Electrical Specifications
Intel
®
 Xeon
®
 and Intel
®
 Core™ Processors For Communications Infrastructure
Datasheet - Volume 1 of 2 May 2012
104 Document Number: 327405
-001
Table 9-18. DDR3 Electrical Characteristics and AC Timings at 1066 MT/s, 
V
DDQ
 = 1.5 V ±0.075 V
Symbol Parameter
Channel A
Channel B
Unit Figure Note
1,9
Max Min
System Memory Latency Timings
T
CL
 – T
RCD
– T
RP
CAS Latency – RAS to CAS Delay – Pre-charge 
Command Period
7 – 7– 7
8– 8– 8
T
CK
Electrical Characteristics
T
SLR_D
DQ[63:0], DQS[8:0], DQS#[8:0] Input Slew Rate 6.5 2.0 V/ns 2
System Memory Clock Timings
T
CK
CK Period 1.875 ns
T
CH
CK High Time 0.8125 ns
T
CL
CK Low Time 0.8125 ns
T
SKEW
Skew Between Any System Memory Differential 
Clock Pair (CK/CKB)
100 ps
System Memory Command Signal Timings
T
CMD_CO 
RAS#, CAS#, WE#, MA[14:0], BA[2:0] Edge 
Placement Accuracy
+145 -145 ps 9-5 3,4,6
System Memory Control Signal Timings
T
CTRL_CO
CS#[1:0], CKE[1:0], ODT[1:0] Edge Placement 
Accuracy
+145 -145 ps 9-5 3,6
System Memory Data and Strobe Signal Timings
T
DVB
+T
DVA
DQ[63:0] Valid before DQS[8:0] Rising or Falling 
Edge
687.5 ps 7
T
Su+HD
DQ Input Setup plus Hold Time to DQS Rising or 
Falling Edge
200 ps 9-6 1,2,7
T
DQS_CO
DQS Edge Placement Accuracy to CK Rising Edge 
AFTER write levelling
+250 -250 ns 9-7 8
T
WPRE
DQS/DQS# Write Preamble Duration  1.0 Tck
T
WPST
DQS/DQS# Write Postamble Duration 0.5 Tck
T
DQSS
CK Rising Edge Output Access Time, Where a Write 
Command Is Referenced, to the First DQS Rising 
Edge
C
WL
 x (T
CK
+ 4)
ns 5,6










