Crucial Pro 16GB DDR5 UDIMM 5600MHz Desktop Memory
Crucial Pro 16GB DDR5 UDIMM 5600MHz Desktop Memory
SKU:MECD5-1X16G56C46P
The Crucial Pro 16GB DDR5 UDIMM is a high-performance desktop memory module designed for professionals and enthusiasts. Featuring Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO support, a low-profile heat spreader, and 5600MHz speed, it delivers enhanced multitasking and faster processing for creative workloads.
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Product Information
| Brand | Micron (Crucial) |
|---|---|
| Category | Memory |
| SKU | MECD5-1X16G56C46P |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Crucial Pro 16GB DDR5 UDIMM delivers next-generation memory performance for desktop professionals and enthusiasts. With 5600MHz speed and support for both Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO, this module enables hassle-free overclocking and full performance recovery from your CPU investment without additional cost.
The low-profile heat spreader design combines thermal efficiency with modern aesthetics, fitting comfortably in compact PC builds whilst dissipating module heat effectively. Featuring double the bandwidth of DDR4, this memory accelerates multitasking and reduces processing time for demanding creative applications.
Backed by Micron's 45 years of memory manufacturing expertise and rigorous component-level testing, the Crucial Pro ensures reliability and compatibility with leading CPU and motherboard vendors. Ideal for workstation builds, content creation, gaming, and professional workflows requiring stable, high-speed memory.
Specifications
| Brand | Crucial |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Micron |
| Memory Type | DDR5 UDIMM |
| Capacity | 16GB |
| Speed | 5600MHz |
| CAS Latency | CL46 |
| Voltage | 1.1V |
| Pin Count | 288-pin |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Heat Spreader | Low-profile matte black |
| Intel XMP Support | XMP 3.0 |
| AMD EXPO Support | Yes |
| Warranty | 120 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
Is this memory compatible with my motherboard?
The Crucial Pro DDR5 UDIMM uses the standard 288-pin configuration compatible with all modern DDR5-capable motherboards for Intel and AMD platforms. Crucial works directly with CPU and motherboard vendors to ensure compatibility. Check your motherboard manual to confirm DDR5 support.
What is Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO?
XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO are automatic overclocking profiles stored on the memory module. Simply enable either in your BIOS to instantly apply the tested performance settings without manual configuration, ensuring stable operation at rated speeds.
Why does this module have a heat spreader?
The low-profile heat spreader dissipates module heat efficiently, improving stability during sustained workloads and overclocking. The matte black design also provides a modern aesthetic whilst fitting in compact PC cases.
Can I use this memory for gaming?
Yes. The 16GB capacity and 5600MHz speed are ideal for gaming PCs. The module supports both Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO, making it easy to achieve rated performance on Ryzen or Intel platforms.
How much faster is DDR5 compared to DDR4?
DDR5 offers double the bandwidth of DDR4, enabling significantly faster data transfer rates. This improves performance in multitasking, content creation, and workloads that benefit from higher memory throughput.
What is the warranty period?
The Crucial Pro DDR5 memory includes a 120-month (10-year) warranty, reflecting Micron's confidence in product reliability and quality.
Is this suitable for professional workstations?
Yes. The Crucial Pro is designed for professionals and intensive business users requiring reliable, high-performance memory for demanding applications such as video editing, 3D rendering, and data analysis.
