The G.SKILL Ripjaws SO-DIMM F5-4800S4039A16GX2-RS is a 32GB DDR5-4800 laptop memory kit with two matched 16GB modules, suited to users upgrading a compatible laptop or small-form-factor PC that supports DDR5 SO-DIMM memory.
Recommended For
- Laptop users editing 4K video who need to move to 32GB of memory; PCWorld recommends 32GB or more for 4K editing to help reduce memory bottlenecks.
- Developers or technical users running a virtual machine alongside their everyday laptop workload who want 32GB total memory to give the host and guest systems more room.
- Heavy multitaskers whose laptop regularly runs short on memory with many apps or browser tabs open; testing by Tom’s Hardware found that 32GB helps heavy multitasking, even when extra capacity alone does not necessarily improve gaming performance.
- Owners of compatible DDR5-4800 laptops with two SO-DIMM slots who want to replace existing memory with a matched 2×16GB kit; this kit is specified for 32GB dual-channel operation at 4800 MT/s.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
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| Best For | Upgrading a compatible laptop with 32GB of DDR5 memory in a matched 2 × 16GB dual-channel kit |
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| Capacity And Kit Configuration | 32GB total, supplied as two 16GB modules for dual-channel operation |
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| Memory Type And Compatibility | 262-pin DDR5 SO-DIMM, unbuffered and non-ECC; recommended for Intel 600 Series systems |
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| Speed, Timings And Voltage | 4800 MT/s (DDR5-4800), CL40 latency with 40-39-39-76 timings, at 1.10V |
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| Profiles And Installation | Includes a JEDEC default profile and boots at SPD speed with compatible hardware at default BIOS settings; use the matched modules together rather than mixing memory kits |
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| Model Identifiers | G.SKILL Ripjaws SO-DIMM, model F5-4800S4039A16GX2-RS |
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