G.Skill Ripjaws SO-DIMM
Operating at 4800 MT/s with CL40 timings and a low 1.1V, this 16GB DDR5 SO-DIMM stick delivers the baseline speed and efficiency needed for modern laptops. Its strong 4.7-star rating from 94 reviews points to reliable, plug-and-play compatibility for straightforward upgrades. This module is best for laptop users seeking a single 16GB stick to replace older DDR4 memory and handle everyday multitasking.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong speed (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average latency (17th percentile)
- Below average feature (18th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR5 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | 16384 |
| Modules | 1 |
| Per Module | 16384 |
| Pins | 262 |
Performance
| Speed | 4800 |
| CAS Latency | 40 |
| Timings | 40-39-39-76 |
| Voltage | 1.1 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | G.Skill Ripjaws SO-DIMM | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2B6400C32W | Kingston Fury Renegade KF564C32RWAK2-32 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 S9145489 | Team Group T-Force XTREEM ARGB FF9D548G8000HC38EDC01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 16GB | 64GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 48GB |
| Kit | 1 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 24GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 4800 | 6400 | 6400 | 6400 | 8200 | 8000 |
| Cas Latency | CL40 | CL32 | CL32 | CL32 | CL38 | CL38 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Skill Ripjaws SO-DIMM | 67.7 | 18 | 17.3 | 45.2 | 21.7 | 92.3 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2B6400C32W Compare | 94.7 | 87.1 | 87.5 | 89.9 | 0 | 92.3 |
| Kingston Fury Renegade KF564C32RWAK2-32 Compare | 94.7 | 87.1 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 89.6 | 85.6 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.7 | 73 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 78 | 85.6 |
| Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 S9145489 Compare | 99.6 | 98.6 | 97.7 | 70.9 | 0 | 74.1 |
| Team Group T-Force XTREEM ARGB FF9D548G8000HC38EDC01 Compare | 99.2 | 99.4 | 95.3 | 84.5 | 0 | 66.4 |
Price
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