Kingston 16GB DDR5 4800MT/s Non-ECC Unbuffered SODIMM Memory Module

Overview

The Kingston KCP548SS6K2-16 is a 16GB DDR5 memory kit designed specifically for laptops that support the DDR5 SODIMM standard. It includes two 8GB modules running at 4800MT/s, providing the bandwidth needed to keep modern applications responsive and multitasking smooth. Operating at 1.1V with CL40 timings, this memory upgrade enhances system performance without significantly increasing power consumption or heat output.

Key features

• Two 8GB DDR5 SODIMM modules combine for a total of 16GB capacity, ideal for boosting multitasking and application responsiveness.
• High data rate of 4800MT/s reduces load times and supports seamless switching between multiple programs.
• Non-ECC and unbuffered design ensures compatibility with most consumer and business laptops.
• Efficient operation at 1.1V with CL40 latency balances speed and power consumption for longer battery life.
• 262-pin form factor fits standard DDR5 SODIMM slots, making installation straightforward and tool-free in most notebooks.
• Automatic synchronization with laptop BIOS eliminates the need for manual configuration after installation.
• Thoroughly tested modules backed by Kingston’s technical support provide reliability and peace of mind.

Key specs

• Memory type: DDR5 SODIMM
• Total capacity: 16GB (2 x 8GB modules)
• Data rate: 4800MT/s
• Voltage: 1.1V
• Latency: CL40
• Pin count: 262 pins
• Form factor: SODIMM for laptops

Installation and setup

Installing this memory kit is simple and quick. After powering down your laptop and opening the access panel, insert the modules into the 262-pin DDR5 SODIMM slots. Once the system is powered back on, the memory will automatically synchronize with the BIOS, requiring no additional configuration. This ease of installation makes it accessible for users upgrading their own laptops without professional help.

Ideal uses and environments

This memory upgrade is well suited for students managing coursework on a single laptop, remote professionals who depend on smooth video conferencing, and gamers looking to refresh notebooks that already support DDR5. It works well in environments where multiple applications run simultaneously, such as web browsers with many tabs, office productivity suites, and creative software handling high-resolution media. By increasing memory capacity and speed, it helps extend the useful life of your laptop and reduces delays during demanding tasks.