The compatibility of the Ryzen 6000, both in its PRO version and in the standard version, and that of the Intel Core 12 with the new DDR5 memory standard- Which brings a 50% increase in bandwidth compared to DDR4 for faster laptops At the same time, it is the first memory type with dual-channel capability, so it also increases performance by reducing memory access bottlenecks as it can serve data to more components simultaneously. Apart from making it faster.
Upgrading RAM in a laptop may seem like something to contemplate in the medium or even long term, but if you work in content creation and use your laptop as a small workstation, then the amount of DDR5 memory never hurts. and today many new notebooks with DDR5 have a free SO-DIMM module to occupy.
So are the Corsair Vengeance DDR5 SO-DIMM modules
The folks at Corsair have already proven long and hard that their memory modules are of high quality, so the release of their SO-DIMM Corsair Vengeance DDR5 you shouldn’t surprise us. Especially with the recent release of laptops that support the new DDR memory standard that will be used in computers of all kinds.
At the moment the supported speeds are 4.8 Gbps and, therefore, we are facing DDR5-4800 and the configuration that has been released is 64 GB in the form of a kit of two modules of 32 GB each. Although we are very clear that we will also see kits with 1 and 4 SO-DIMM modules and with configurations that will from 16 GB to 128 GB capacity. At the moment the price is at least high, since the only kit available reaches €564.99. The specifications are exactly the same as the JEDEC standard model from other manufacturers. That is, one40-40-40-77 memory access attendance and an operating voltage of 1.1V. In terms of bandwidth, it is capable of reaching per module the 38.4 GB/s of bandwidth.
Corsair has also confirmed which laptop models are compatible with its Corsair Vengeance DDR5 SO-DIMM modules and they are as follows: Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop, Alienware m15 R7 Gaming Laptop, MSI Raider GE66 12UH Gaming Laptop, MSI Raider GE66 12UHS Gaming Laptop , MSI Raider GE66 12UGS, MSI Stealth GS66-12U, MSI Stealth GS66-12UG, MSI Stealth GS66-12UGS, MSI Stealth GS66 12UH. In any case, from the moment that in form factor these modules are standard we should have no problem using them on any laptop, unless the manufacturer deviates from the standard.
