Current price
$219.93$13.75/GBAs of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC · Verify on Amazon · Price subject to change
12% below peer $/GB
$13.75/GB vs similar 16GB DDR5 kits
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A-Tech
A-Tech 16GB DDR5 4800MHz PC5-38400 CL40 SODIMM 1.1V Non-ECC Unbuffered SO-DIMM 262-Pin Laptop Computer RAM Memory Upgrade Module (Red)
This A-Tech 16GB 4800MHz DDR5 SO-DIMM laptop kit is $219.93 ($13.75/GB), 12% below similar 16GB DDR5 peer $/GB. In stock on Amazon. Fits Laptop — DDR5 SO-DIMM. Red variant.
Variations
At a Glance
Strengths
- 12% below the 16GB DDR5 peer median $/GB
- 4.6★ average customer rating (300 reviews)
- 200+ bought in past month — indicates active demand
Limitations
- Price near its tracked high of $219.93
All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications — not editorial opinion. Updated daily.
Consider waiting
Price is near its tracked high of $219.93 — in the top 25% of its recorded range. Prices may fall.
Cheaper Alternatives
Same 16GB DDR5 — lower $/GB than this product
SP Silicon Power
Silicon Power DDR5 16GB 4800MHz (PC5-38400) 262-pin CL40 1.1V SODIMM Non-ECC Laptop RAM Computer Memory SU016GBSVU480F02EC14% cheaper/GB
Timetec
Timetec 16GB DDR5 4800MHz PC5-38400 Unbuffered Non-ECC 1.1V CL40 1Rx8 Single Rank 262Pin SODIMM Laptop Memory RAM Module Upgrade (16GB)14% cheaper/GB
SP Silicon Power
Silicon Power DDR5 16GB 5600MHz (PC5-44800) CL46 1.1V SODIMM Non-ECC Laptop RAM Computer Memory SU016GBSVU560F02AB11% cheaper/GB
Ranked by lowest $/GB. Same 16GB DDR5 SO-DIMM only. Prices updated daily.
Specifications
Catalog data as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC
Memory TypeDDR generation (DDR4 vs DDR5) · guide | DDR5 |
CapacityTotal kit memory size · guide | 16GB |
| Kit Config | ⚠ Single stick — runs in single-channel mode. Buy 2× for dual-channel performance. |
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz · guide | 4800MHz |
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay · guide | CL40 |
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency | 16.67 ns(High latency)= (40 × 2000) ÷ 4800 |
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop) · guide | SO-DIMM |
VoltageOperating voltage level | 1.1V |
ASIN | B0B17GXPWH |
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Price History
Updated daily — track price trends over time
Current
$219.93
102d Low
$189.99
102d High
$219.93
102d Avg
$198.06
Deal score
90/100
vs this kit's history
Current price is 2.5σ above the tracked average of $198.06 - higher than typical for this ASIN.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the A-Tech 16GB 4800MHz DDR5 compatible with my motherboard?
This module is compatible with Laptop — DDR5 SO-DIMM. Always verify with your motherboard's QVL (Qualified Vendor List) before purchasing, as compatibility can vary by board revision.
Is this DDR5 module a good deal right now?
Price is near its tracked high of $219.93 — in the top 25% of its recorded range. Prices may fall. At $219.93 ($13.75/GB), consider waiting for a dip or compare cheaper alternatives below. Prices are updated daily from Amazon.
What is 4800MHz RAM used for?
DDR5 RAM is required for AMD AM5 (Ryzen 7000/9000) and Intel LGA1851 (Core Ultra 200S) platforms. It offers higher bandwidth than DDR4, making it beneficial for content creation, gaming on modern platforms, and AI workloads. 4800MHz is a high-performance DDR5 speed tier.
How does A-Tech RAM compare to other brands?
A-Tech has 324 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.6★. This specific module is 12% below the 16GB DDR5 peer median $/GB. Browse all A-Tech modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.
Is 16GB of RAM enough for gaming in 2026?
16GB is the minimum recommended for gaming in 2026. Most AAA titles use 12–16GB alongside Discord and a browser. 32GB is the sweet spot if you also stream, record, or run VMs.
What is the difference between a single 16GB stick and a matched multi-stick kit?
A single 16GB stick runs in single-channel mode. A matched 2×8GB kit of the same total capacity enables dual-channel mode, doubling memory bandwidth and typically improving real-world performance by 10–30%. For best results, buy RAM in matched kits.
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Compatibility & buying details
Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes
Compatibility & buying details
Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes
Is This RAM Right for You?
Based on 16GB DDR5 SO-DIMM specifications.
Laptop RAM — suitable for gaming laptops with compatible slots
16GB handles office apps, video calls, and multiple browser tabs comfortably
16GB works for 1080p editing with proxy workflows — 4K editing may require 32GB
SO-DIMM laptop RAM is not used in servers — servers require DIMM or RDIMM modules
SO-DIMM form factor — correct type for laptop memory upgrades. Verify your laptop has an accessible slot.
Verdicts based on capacity, form factor, and ECC specifications — not editorial opinion. Capacity recommendations reflect 2026 software requirements.
Slow JEDEC Baseline (Not Recommended)
Validated by C.R. Vinoth Kumar · Founder & Senior Editor
This kit runs at loose JEDEC default timings (CL40 or slower). CL40/CL48 speeds indicate lower-binned DRAM chips which create a severe latency bottleneck, reducing CPU frame pacing and game performance by up to 10-15% compared to optimized kits.
Price Range
Tracked low
$189.99Current
$219.93Tracked high
$219.93Near tracked high
Speed Ranking
Top 75%
4800MHz ranks in the top 75% of all DDR5 speeds tracked (1,689 modules).
Compatible Platforms
Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.
DDR5 Price by Capacity
Average $/GB across all DDR5 modules in the database
| Capacity | Avg $/GB |
|---|---|
| 8GB | $16.93/GB |
| 16GBThis product | $16.87/GB |
| 32GB | $17.81/GB |
| 64GB | $18.70/GB |
| 128GB | $32.02/GB |
Upgrade Cost Calculator
How much more (or less) would you spend to step up or down in capacity? Prices shown are the cheapest available DDR5 SO-DIMM in each tier today.
Current
16GB
$219.93$13.75/GBPrices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database — verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR5 SO-DIMM modules compared.
Also available from A-Tech
Same brand, different configurations
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Reviewed by C.R. Vinoth Kumar
Editor & FounderVinoth is an InfoSec consultant, independent technical blogger, and the developer of RAM Prices, with 12+ years in IT. He reviews buying guides and maintains the site's automated checks for price per GB, specification confidence, availability, and AMD/Intel platform compatibility. See the methodology for the exact ranking rules and limitations.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC. Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.