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 is the speed and latency of the DDR5 memory module?

Accepted Answer

The speed of the DDR5 memory module is 5600 MHz (PC5-44800) and the latency timings are CL46 (46-45-45).

Question 3

What is the capacity of the Kingston KSM56R46BD8PMI-32HAI memory module?

Accepted Answer

The capacity of the Kingston KSM56R46BD8PMI-32HAI memory module is 32 GB.

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