Crucial CT16G48C40S5 16 GB (1x16GB DDR5-4800)

The Crucial CT16G48C40S5 16 GB arrives as a single module with 16GB of DDR5 on board. Operating voltage sits at 1.1V, friendly to low-power and quiet builds. It is rated at 4800 MT/s with a CAS latency of 40, working out to a true latency of about 16.7ns. Builders shopping for current AM5 and LGA1851 platforms will find this high-end DDR5 option easy to justify.

For gaming, capacity matters more than raw speed past 6000 MT/s — 16GB comfortably covers modern AAA titles. Expect to pay around $187.24, which lands it among high-end options. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing.