Crucial DDR5 Classic

★★★★★ 4.6 (148)

This 48GB dual-channel DDR5-5600 SODIMM kit stands out by offering a non-binary capacity for laptops, delivering up to 1.75x faster data transfers than DDR4 at a low 1.10V. It uniquely supports both Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO on the same module, simplifying upgrades across platforms with a limited lifetime warranty. This kit is best for laptop users running memory-intensive multitasking or large virtual machines who need more than 32GB without jumping to a full 64GB.

Capacity 48GB
Kit 2 x 24GB
Memory DDR5
Speed 5600 MT/s
CAS Latency CL46
Form Factor SODIMM
Crucial DDR5 Classic ram
63 Overall Score

No current retailer price

Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
  • Strong capacity (85th percentile) 85th
  • Strong speed (78th percentile) 78th

Cons

  • Below average latency (23rd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 4.8★ · 5 reviews1115Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '23Q2 '25
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 77.5
Feature 64.1
Latency 22.5
Capacity 84.5
Social Proof 85.6

Specifications

Full Specifications

Memory

Type DDR5
Form Factor SODIMM
Total Capacity 49152
Modules 2
Per Module 24576
Pins 262

Performance

Speed 5600
CAS Latency 46
Voltage 1.1

Class

ECC No
Registered No
OC Profile Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO

Features

RGB No
Heat Spreader No

vs Competition

Spec Crucial DDR5 Classic Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5BGUA80-60A300J Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 S9145489
Capacity 48GB 64GB 64GB 64GB 64GB 32GB
Kit 2 x 24GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 16GB
Memory Type DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5
Speed Mts 5600 6400 6000 6400 6000 8200
Cas Latency CL46 CL32 CL26 CL32 CL30 CL38
Form Factor SODIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM
Ecc false false false false false true
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product SpeedFeatureLatencyCapacitySocial Proof
Crucial DDR5 Classic 77.564.122.584.585.6
Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare 94.787.187.589.992.3
G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG Compare 87.487.199.189.974.2
Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 Compare 94.787.187.589.997.8
KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5BGUA80-60A300J Compare 87.487.187.589.985.6
Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 S9145489 Compare 99.698.697.770.974.1

Usage Scores

Overall (62.9)Budget (59.4)Gaming (58.3)Laptop (73.6)Server (33.5)Workstation (67)

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