Kingston 16GB DDR5 SODIMM 5600MHz Notebook Memory
Kingston 16GB DDR5 SODIMM 5600MHz Notebook Memory
SKU:MEKN5-1X16G56
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Product Information
| Brand | Kingston |
|---|---|
| Category | Memory |
| SKU | MEKN5-1X16G56 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Kingston 16GB DDR5 SODIMM is a high-performance memory module engineered for modern notebooks and laptops. Operating at 5600MHz, it delivers faster file manipulation and responsive multitasking, making it ideal for professionals who need reliable performance on the go.
This single 16GB SODIMM module provides a straightforward upgrade path for compatible systems, with optimised power efficiency helping to extend battery runtime. The 1.1V operating voltage and CAS 46 latency are calibrated for DDR5 notebook platforms, ensuring stability and compatibility.
Backed by Kingston's Limited Lifetime Warranty, this memory module offers enterprise-grade reliability for business users and IT departments. Whether upgrading existing systems or deploying new notebooks, Kingston's DDR5 SODIMM delivers the performance and dependability Australian businesses expect.
Specifications
| Brand | Kingston |
|---|---|
| Model | KCP556SS8-16 |
| Product Type | DDR5 SODIMM Notebook Memory |
| Capacity | 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Speed | 5600MHz |
| PC Speed Designation | PC5-44800 |
| Module Type | SODIMM |
| DIMM Configuration | Unbuffered |
| CAS Latency | 46 |
| Operating Voltage | 1.1V |
| Kit Quantity | 1 |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
Key Features
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FAQs
Is this Kingston DDR5 memory compatible with my laptop?
This module is designed for notebooks and laptops that support DDR5 SODIMM memory. Check your system specifications to confirm DDR5 support. Kingston DDR5 SODIMM is compatible with modern mobile workstations and business-grade notebooks.
What is the difference between this 16GB module and larger capacities?
This single 16GB SODIMM provides a straightforward upgrade for most notebook users. If your system has two memory slots, you can add another module for 32GB total capacity. Check your notebook's maximum supported memory limit.
How does DDR5 compare to DDR4 in notebooks?
DDR5 offers significantly faster speeds (5600MHz vs typical DDR4 3200MHz), delivering improved performance for multitasking, data processing, and content creation. DDR5 also provides better power efficiency, benefiting battery life in portable systems.
What does the CAS latency of 46 mean?
CAS latency (46) measures the delay between a command and data retrieval. For DDR5 systems, CAS 46 is optimised for performance. Lower latency can improve responsiveness, but CAS 46 balances speed and stability for notebook platforms.
Does Kingston provide a warranty on this memory module?
Yes, Kingston includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty with this module, covering manufacturing defects. This provides long-term reliability assurance for your notebook memory investment.
Can I use this module alongside existing DDR4 memory?
No. DDR5 and DDR4 are not compatible and cannot be mixed in the same system. Your notebook must support DDR5 memory exclusively. Check your system documentation before purchasing.
What is the power consumption of this DDR5 module?
This Kingston DDR5 SODIMM operates at 1.1V, optimised for power efficiency in notebook environments. This lower voltage compared to earlier DDR standards helps extend battery runtime during mobile use.
