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Silicon Power Value Gaming DDR5-6000 2x16GB 4800 CL40
DDR5 · 4800 MT/s · CL40 · 2×16GB
€449.99New
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Kit profile
Price per GB
€14.06Lowest price
€449.99Capacity
32 GBSpeed
4,800 MT/sCAS latency
CL40Overview
Value Gaming, Silicon Power's entry into mainstream DDR5 desktop kits, is sold without lighting and spread across several speed grades under a single family name — a straightforward line built around filling a board's slots rather than around any particular design flourish.
Because the name spans grades from close to JEDEC baseline up to faster-binned kits, the printed rating is what actually separates one listing from another: this one is 2×16GB at 4800 MT/s CL40, giving 32GB total. As with any DDR5 kit, that rated speed is a target reached only with EXPO or XMP enabled in the board's firmware, not what it runs at by default.
It's DDR5 UDIMM for desktop boards. Confirm your board's supported speed ceiling before choosing a kit from the faster end of the range.
Technical Specifications
Memory
- Memory type
- DDR5
- Capacity
- 32 GB
- Modules
- 2
- Module size
- 16 GB
Speed & timings
- Speed
- 4,800 MT/s
- CAS latency
- CL40
Form factor & features
- Form factor
- UDIMM
- Category
- desktop
- Brand
- Silicon Power
- ECC
- ✗
- RGB
- ✗
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