Question 1

Why DDR5 RAM is so expensive now?

Accepted Answer

DDR5 Memory is pricey due to the surging demand from AI server farms and data centers, which has caused a global memory shortage. This has led memory manufacturers to prioritize more profitable server-grade memory like HBM (high-Bandwidth Memory) over consumer-grade DDR5, drastically reducing supply for consumers while simultaneously causing the prices for both DDR5 and DDR4 to increase.

Question 2

What kind of CAS Latency and Timing does this memory kit have?

Accepted Answer

The CAS Latency is CL40 and the Timing is 40-40-40-77.

Question 3

What is the capacity and speed of this memory kit?

Accepted Answer

The capacity of this memory kit is 96GB (2 x 48GB) and its speed is DDR5 5600 (PC5 44800).

Question 4

What are the overclocking capabilities of this RAM?

Accepted Answer

The RAM features onboard voltage regulation for easier and more stable overclocking, and it supports custom Intel XMP 3.0 profiles for tailored performance.

Question 5

Is there a heat spreader included with this RAM?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the RAM includes a heat spreader.

Question 6

Can this RAM be used with Intel's 13th Gen. CPUs and Intel 700 series motherboards?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this RAM supports Intel's 13th Gen CPUs and Intel 700 series motherboards.

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