G.Skill
DDR5 · 4800 MT/s · CL34 · 2×16GB
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Last updated Oct 7, 2026
G.Skill Ripjaws SO-DIMM DDR5-4800 2x16GB price history in ES: current low €519.78, 12-month low €279.88, 12-month median €517.67.
Fair price — current price is 2% above the 3-month median.
Ripjaws is G.Skill's SODIMM line for laptops and small-form-factor systems, sold here at a single DDR5 speed grade with capacity and timing as the only variables between listings. It's a plainer, unlit design aimed at fitting a socketed laptop slot rather than a desktop board.
Every kit runs 4800 MT/s, though CL34 differs between listings — one single-stick kit in this family runs noticeably looser than the two-module kits at the same 32GB, which is worth noting since a single-module kit also means single-channel operation rather than dual. Capacity tops out at 32GB across the range, sold as 2×16GB configurations depending on the listing.
This is SODIMM DDR5, built for laptop and small-form-factor sockets rather than desktop UDIMM slots — check your system takes SODIMM memory before ordering, since the two are not interchangeable.
CAMM2 and SODIMM are physically incompatible laptop memory formats. The difference is not speed at a given rating but how many channels each module carries, how the module attaches, and whether a machine can ever add memory rather than replace it.
Whether a laptop can be upgraded at all depends entirely on which of three physical memory formats it uses, and that has to be confirmed before comparing a single spec sheet.
DDR5 doubled the bandwidth and moved power regulation onto the module. Whether that is worth paying for depends entirely on which platform you are building.
Flare X5 is a heatspreader-only DDR5-6000 line built for clearance-constrained builds, and within this 6000 MT/s grade every listing shares that one headline speed — the CL bin and capacity are the only things actually separating listings.
FURY Beast at 6000 spans three CL grades under one name plus a four-module 64GB option its 5600 sibling doesn't offer, which makes matching the exact SKU more important here than with most families.
Crucial Pro trades looks for a compatibility-first, overclocking-headroom pitch, and within this 6400 MT/s grade, CAS latency -- not the shared headline speed -- is the number that actually separates one listing from another.