Why DDR5 RAM is so expensive now?

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.

What is the capacity and configuration of the Crucial 32GB RAM?

The capacity of the Crucial 32GB RAM is 32GB, configured as 2 x 16GB modules.

What is the speed of the Crucial 32GB DDR5 RAM?

The speed of the Crucial 32GB DDR5 RAM is 4800MHz.

Can this RAM be used in a budget, stealth build?

OF course as long as it is the correct ram for your motherboard. Consult your manual on the manufactures website first if you don't know. It has been working for me in my system without problems. plus it is a good brand.

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Crucial 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin PC RAM DDR5 4800 (PC5 38400) Desktop Memory Model CT2K16G48C40U5

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Capacity: 32GB (2 x 16GB)

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Speed: DDR5 4800 (PC5 38400)

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CAS Latency: CL40

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Harness blazing speeds at 4800MHz - 1.5x faster than DDR4
Game at higher frame rates and run demanding software with nearly 2x the bandwidth of DDR4
Empower your system for the next-generation multi-core CPUs
Optimize efficiency with DDR5's innovative improvements and on-module power management
ECC Type = Non-ECC, Form Factor = UDIMM, Pin Count = 288-pin, PC Speed = PC5-38400, Voltage = 1.1V

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Brand	Crucial
Model	CT2K16G48C40U5

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Capacity	32GB (2 x 16GB)
Type	288-Pin PC RAM
Speed	DDR5 4800 (PC5 38400)
CAS Latency	CL40
Voltage	1.10V
ECC	No
Buffered/Registered	Unbuffered
BIOS/Performance Profile	Intel XMP 3.0
Color	Black

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First Listed on Newegg	June 18, 2024

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