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Crucial 48GB (2x24) 6000MHz DDR5 RAM module โ€” Crucial Pro 48GB DDR5 RAM Kit (2x24GB), 6000MHz (or 5600MHz or 5200MHz or 4800MHz) Desktop Memory UDIMM 288-pin - Compatible with 13th Gen Intel Core and AMD Ryzen 7000 - CP2K24G60C48U5

Crucial

Crucial Pro 48GB DDR5 RAM Kit (2x24GB), 6000MHz (or 5600MHz or 5200MHz or 4800MHz) Desktop Memory UDIMM 288-pin - Compatible with 13th Gen Intel Core and AMD Ryzen 7000 - CP2K24G60C48U5

DDR548GB (2x24)6000MHzDIMM
4.6(698 reviews)

Current price

$529.49$11.03/GB

As of May 30, 2026 ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change

$/GB vs DDR5 market avg

7% above avg
This product$11.03/GB
$11.03
DDR5 market avg$10.28/GB
$10.28

Deal score

53/100

At $11.03/GB โ€” DDR5 market rate.

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At a Glance

Strengths

  • 4.6โ˜… average customer rating (698 reviews)
  • Compatible with 4 CPU platforms
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crucial

Limitations

  • 7% above the overall DDR5 market average $/GB
  • Limited price history โ€” recently added to tracking, trends not yet available
  • Availability unconfirmed โ€” may be out of stock or delisted

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

Is This RAM Right for You?

Based on 48GB (2x24) DDR5 DIMM specifications.

Gamingโœ“ Ideal

48GB eliminates memory as a bottleneck for AAA titles and multitasking

Office / Schoolโœ“ Ideal

48GB handles office apps, video calls, and multiple browser tabs comfortably

Content Creationโœ• Not suited

48GB is insufficient for video editing or 3D rendering workloads

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.

Price History

Updated daily โ€” track price trends over time

Current

$529.49

38d Low

$529.49

38d High

$529.49

38d Avg

$529.49

Speed Ranking

Top 20%

6000MHz ranks in the top 20% of all DDR5 speeds tracked (1,188 modules).

SlowestFastest

About Crucial

4.6โ˜…

avg rating

122

products tracked

Browse all Crucial RAMLimited Lifetime Warranty

Z-Score Deviation

B

Fair / Average Price

Deviation: -1.00ฯƒ

This product is currently priced within normal historical margins.

Avg: $529.49StdDev: ยฑ$0.00

XMP 3.0 / EXPO Profile Activation Required

This is a high-performance DDR5-6000 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 6000MHz.
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.

Specifications

Memory TypeDDR generation (DDR4 vs DDR5) ยท guide
DDR5
CapacityTotal kit memory size ยท guide
48GB (2x24)
Kit Configโœ“ 2ร— kit โ€” dual-channel ready
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide
6000MHz
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop)
DIMM
ASIN
B0CGGFR7J8

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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 6000MHz performs on each platform โ€” based on memory controller characteristics and manufacturer guidance.

PlatformBenefit
AMD AM5 (Ryzen 7000/9000)โ˜… Optimal
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$17.28/GB
16GB$18.93/GB
32GB$17.28/GB
48GBThis product$15.22/GB
64GB$13.71/GB
128GB$3.27/GB

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Crucial 64GB DDR5 RAM, 5600MHz (or 5200MHz or 4800MHz) Desktop Memory Kit, UDIMM 288-Pin, Compatible with 13th Gen Intel Core and AMD Ryzen 7000 - CT2K32G56C46U5

DDR564GB5600MHz
$849.59

Crucial

Crucial 16GB DDR5 RAM, 5600MHz (or 5200MHz or 4800MHz) Desktop Memory, UDIMM 288-Pin, Compatible with Intel Core and AMD Ryzen - CT16G56C46U5

DDR516GB5600MHz
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Crucial

Crucial 32GB DDR5 RAM Kit (2x16GB), 5600MHz (or 5200MHz) Desktop Memory, UDIMM 288-Pin, Compatible with 13th Gen Intel Core and AMD Ryzen 7000 - CT2K16G56C46U5

DDR532GB (2x16)5600MHz
$444.99

Crucial

Crucial Pro DDR5 RAM 64GB Kit (2x32GB) 6400MHz CL40, Overclocking Desktop Gaming Memory, Intel XMP 3.0 & AMD Expo Compatible รขโ‚ฌโ€œ White CP2K32G64C40U5W

DDR564GB (2x32)6400MHz
$625.74

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Crucial 48GB (2x24) 6000MHz 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?

At $529.49 ($11.03/GB), this module is priced near the DDR5 market average. Check the price history chart above to see if prices have been trending up or down recently.

What is 6000MHz 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. 6000MHz is the sweet spot for AMD AM5 โ€” it aligns with the Infinity Fabric 1:1 ratio.

How does Crucial RAM compare to other brands?

Crucial has 122 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.6โ˜…. Browse all Crucial modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.

Is 48GB of RAM enough for gaming in 2026?

48GB is more than enough for gaming in 2026. Most AAA titles use 16โ€“24GB alongside Discord and a browser. 48GB gives you headroom for streaming, recording, and running multiple applications simultaneously.

What is the difference between a single 48GB stick and a 2ร—24GB kit?

This is already a 2ร—24GB dual-channel kit โ€” the correct configuration for maximum performance. Dual-channel mode doubles the memory bandwidth by using both memory channels simultaneously, improving performance in games and applications by 10โ€“30% compared to a single stick of the same total capacity.

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Expertly Curated by C.R. Vinoth Kumar

Lead Hardware Analyst

C.R. Vinoth Kumar is a senior systems systems engineer and memory hardware architect with over 12 years of experience benchmarking computer components, building performance virtualization servers, and assembling local LLM inference rigs. Every memory module tracked in our database is mathematically checked using custom telemetry to isolate nanosecond CAS latency bounds, price-per-gigabyte market averages, and Ryzen/Intel platform pairings.

$529.49$11.03/GB
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