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Current price

$265.50$16.59/GB

As of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change

Good time to buy

Price is near its tracked low of $265.50 โ€” in the bottom 20% of its recorded range. ยท 8% below 16GB (1x16) DDR5 peer $/GB

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Adamanta 16GB (1x16) 5600MHz DDR5 RAM โ€” Sam Original 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600MHz (or 4800MHz PC5-38400) High-Performance Gaming RAM PC5-44800 UDIMM Unbuffered Non-ECC 1Rx16 CL46 1.1v Power User Desktop PC Memory Upgrade M323R2GA3DB0-CWM

Adamanta

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Sam Original 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600MHz (or 4800MHz PC5-38400) High-Performance Gaming RAM PC5-44800 UDIMM Unbuffered Non-ECC 1Rx16 CL46 1.1v Power User Desktop PC Memory Upgrade M323R2GA3DB0-CWM

This Adamanta 16GB (1x16) 5600MHz DDR5 desktop kit is $265.50 ($16.59/GB), near its tracked low. In stock on Amazon. Fits Intel 12th / 13th / 14th Gen (LGA1700) and Intel Core Ultra 200S (LGA1851 / Arrow Lake) and more.

DDR516GB (1x16)5600MHzCL464โ˜… (8)

At a Glance

Strengths

  • 8% below the 16GB (1x16) DDR5 peer median $/GB
  • Compatible with 4 CPU platforms
  • Price near its tracked low of $265.50

Limitations

  • Limited review data โ€” only 8 Amazon reviews

All points are derived from price data, customer ratings, and product specifications โ€” not editorial opinion. Updated daily.

Specifications

Catalog data as of 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC

Memory TypeDDR generation (DDR4 vs DDR5) ยท guide
DDR5
CapacityTotal kit memory size ยท guide
16GB (1x16)
Kit Configโš  Single stick โ€” runs in single-channel mode. Buy 2ร— for dual-channel performance.
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide
5600MHz
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay ยท guide
CL46
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency
16.43 ns(High latency)= (46 ร— 2000) รท 5600
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop)
DIMM
ASIN
B0C7F5S464

Spotted a wrong price or spec? Report a data correction ยท How we verify data

Specs & prices refreshed 28 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC. Verify on Amazon at checkout.

Price History

Updated daily โ€” track price trends over time

Current

$265.50

103d Low

$265.50

103d High

$275.50

103d Avg

$269.97

Deal score

75/100

vs this kit's history

Current price is 0.9ฯƒ below the tracked average of $269.97 - within a normal band for this ASIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Adamanta 16GB (1x16) 5600MHz DDR5 compatible with my motherboard?

This module is compatible with Intel 12th / 13th / 14th Gen (LGA1700), Intel Core Ultra 200S (LGA1851 / Arrow Lake), AMD Ryzen 7000 / 8000 / 9000 (AM5), AMD Threadripper 7000 (TRX50). 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?

Yes โ€” Price is near its tracked low of $265.50 โ€” in the bottom 20% of its recorded range. At $265.50 ($16.59/GB), about 8% below the 16GB (1x16) DDR5 peer median. Prices are updated daily from Amazon.

What is 5600MHz 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. 5600MHz is a good entry-level DDR5 speed with broad platform compatibility.

How does Adamanta RAM compare to other brands?

Adamanta has 35 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.5โ˜…. This specific module is 8% below the 16GB (1x16) DDR5 peer median $/GB. Browse all Adamanta 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 12โ€“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 2ร—8GB kit of the same total capacity enables dual-channel mode, doubling memory bandwidth and typically improving real-world performance by 10โ€“30%. For best results, buy RAM in matched kits.

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Patriot Signature DDR5 RAM 16GB (1X16GB) 5600MHz CL46 Desktop Memory

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Compatibility & buying details

Use cases, platforms, motherboard notes, upgrade math, and analyst notes

Is This RAM Right for You?

Based on 16GB (1x16) DDR5 DIMM specifications.

Gamingโœ“ Good fit

16GB is the minimum for gaming in 2026 โ€” handles most titles with background apps

Office / Schoolโœ“ Ideal

16GB handles office apps, video calls, and multiple browser tabs comfortably

Content Creationโš  Tight

16GB works for 1080p editing with proxy workflows โ€” 4K editing may require 32GB

Server / NASโœ• Not suited

Non-ECC RAM is not recommended for servers or NAS โ€” silent data corruption risk without error correction

Laptop Upgradeโœ• Not suited

This is a desktop DIMM โ€” laptop upgrades require SO-DIMM modules. See Laptop RAM Prices for compatible options.

Verdicts based on capacity, form factor, and ECC specifications โ€” not editorial opinion. Capacity recommendations reflect 2026 software requirements.

F
Chief Analyst Verdict

Slow JEDEC Baseline (Not Recommended)

Validated by C.R. Vinoth Kumar ยท 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

$265.50

Current

$265.50

Tracked high

$275.50

โœ“ Near tracked low

Speed Ranking

Top 39%

5600MHz ranks in the top 39% of all DDR5 speeds tracked (1,689 modules).

SlowestFastest

About Adamanta

4.5โ˜…

avg rating

35

products tracked

XMP 3.0 / EXPO Profile Activation Required

This is a high-performance DDR5-5600 memory kit. It will NOT run at advertised speeds out of the box.

JEDEC Fallback Behavior

By default, all motherboards boot using safe JEDEC standards (typically 4800MT/s). If you plug this RAM in and boot immediately, your system will downclock to this baseline, losing up to 10% - 20% CPU bandwidth.

How to Enable XMP/EXPO

  1. 1.Reboot PC, tap Del or F2 to enter BIOS.
  2. 2.Find memory settings and toggle XMP / EXPO to Enabled.
  3. 3.Save & Exit (press F10). PC will reboot at 5600MHz.
Platform compatibility warning: On AMD AM5 (DDR5 Ryzen 7000/9000), target EXPO kits for maximum stability. On Intel platforms, prioritize XMP kits. Both profiles work, but choosing native profiles optimizes memory training timings.

Compatible Platforms

Intel 12th / 13th / 14th Gen (LGA1700)Intel Core Ultra 200S (LGA1851 / Arrow Lake)AMD Ryzen 7000 / 8000 / 9000 (AM5)AMD Threadripper 7000 (TRX50)

Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.

Platform Pairing Guide

How well 5600MHz performs on each platform โ€” based on memory controller characteristics and manufacturer guidance.

PlatformBenefit
AMD AM5 (Ryzen 7000/9000)โœ“ Good
Intel LGA1851 (Core Ultra 200S)โœ“ Good
Intel LGA1700 (12thโ€“14th gen, DDR5 board)โœ“ Good

Platform guidance based on AMD and Intel official specifications and independent testing. Always verify compatibility with your specific motherboard's QVL.

Motherboard Compatibility

Most popular DDR5 boards per platform

DDR5 RAM prices & motherboard guide โ†’
โœ“
AMD AM5B650

ASUS TUF Gaming B650-Plus WiFi / MSI MAG B650 Tomahawk

B650 = 80% of AM5 sales. DDR5-6000 CL30 is the sweet spot.

โœ“
Intel LGA1851B860

MSI MAG B860 Tomahawk WiFi / ASUS TUF B860-Plus WiFi

B860 is the mainstream LGA1851 chipset. Supports DDR5-9200+.

โœ“
Intel LGA1700 (DDR5)B760

MSI PRO B760M-E DDR5 / ASUS TUF B760-Plus WiFi D5

B760 DDR5 boards support 12thโ€“14th Gen Intel with DDR5.

Always verify with your board's QVL before purchasing.

DDR5 Price by Capacity

Average $/GB across all DDR5 modules in the database

CapacityAvg $/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 DIMM in each tier today.

Current

16GB

$265.50$16.59/GB

โ† Step down

8GB

$99.99$12.50/GBSave $165.51See cheapest 8GB

Step up

32GB

$129.99$4.06/GBSave $135.51 vs currentSee cheapest 32GB

Prices are the lowest available in each tier from our daily database โ€” verify on Amazon before purchasing. Only DDR5 DIMM modules compared.

Also available from Adamanta

Same brand, different configurations

Adamanta

SK Hyn(Hynix) Original 8GB (1x8GB) DDR5 5600MHz (or 4800MHz PC5-38400) High-Performance Gaming RAM PC5-44800 UDIMM Unbuffered Non-ECC 1Rx16 CL46 Desktop PC Memory Upgrade HMCG66AGBUA081N Adamanta

DDR58GB (1x8)5600MHz
$185.50

Adamanta

SK Hyn(Hynix) Original 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600MHz (or 4800MHz PC5-38400) High-Performance Gaming RAM PC5-44800 UDIMM Unbuffered Non-ECC 1Rx16 CL46 Desktop PC Memory Upgrade HMCG66AGBUA081N Adamanta

DDR516GB (2x8)5600MHz
$370.00

Adamanta

Sam Original 16GB (2x16GB) DDR5 5600MHz (or 4800MHz PC5-38400) High-Performance Gaming RAM PC5-44800 UDIMM Unbuffered Non-ECC 1Rx16 CL46 1.1v Power User Desktop PC Memory Upgrade M323R2GA3DB0-CWM

DDR516GB (2x16)5600MHz
$530.00
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Reviewed by C.R. Vinoth Kumar

Editor & Founder

Vinoth 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.

$265.50$16.59/GB
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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.