OWC
OWC 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800 PC5-38400 CL40 1Rx8 288-pin 1.1V ECC Unbuffered UDIMM Memory RAM Module Upgrade Kit for Select Workstations or Servers
Available Styles / Variations:
Enterprise ECC Stability
Validated by C.R. Vinoth Kumar ยท Founder & Senior Editor
This is an Error Correcting Code (ECC) server module designed to prevent silent data corruption in 24/7 server environments (like TrueNAS/ZFS or enterprise workloads). Ensure your motherboard and CPU officially support ECC before purchasing.
Current price
$1096.68$34.27/GBAs of Jul 14, 2026 ยท Verify on Amazon ยท Price subject to change
$/GB vs DDR5 market avg
173% above avgAt $34.27/GB โ DDR5 market rate.
Consider waiting
Price is near its tracked high of $1,096.68 โ in the top 25% of its recorded range. Prices may fall.
Also sold elsewhere
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At a Glance
Strengths
- Compatible with 4 CPU platforms
Limitations
- 173% above the overall DDR5 market average $/GB
- Below-average customer rating (3.1โ )
- Price near its tracked high of $1,096.68
- Requires ECC-compatible CPU and motherboard โ not supported on most consumer platforms
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 32GB (2x16) DDR5 ECC DIMM specifications.
ECC RAM is not supported on gaming platforms (consumer CPUs/boards)
ECC RAM requires server-grade hardware โ not compatible with standard office PCs
ECC RAM protects long renders from silent data corruption โ ideal for professional workstations
ECC RAM detects and corrects memory errors โ required for data-critical servers and ZFS storage
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
$1,096.68
22d Low
$505.99
22d High
$1,096.68
22d Avg
$532.84
Price Range
Tracked low
$505.99Current
$1096.68Tracked high
$1096.68Near tracked high
Speed Ranking
Top 74%
4800MHz ranks in the top 74% of all DDR5 speeds tracked (1,496 modules).
Z-Score Deviation
Severely Overpriced
Deviation: 4.58ฯ
Avoid if possible. Price is currently spiked more than 2 standard deviations above average.
Specifications
Memory TypeDDR generation (DDR4 vs DDR5) ยท guide | DDR5 |
CapacityTotal kit memory size ยท guide | 32GB (2x16) |
| Kit Config | โ 2ร kit โ dual-channel ready |
SpeedFrequency in MT/s or MHz ยท guide | 4800MHz |
CAS LatencyClock cycles response delay ยท guide | CL40 |
True LatencyAbsolute nanosecond latency | 16.67 ns(High latency)= (40 ร 2000) รท 4800 |
Form FactorDIMM (Desktop) vs SO-DIMM (Laptop) | DIMM |
ECCError-correcting capability ยท guide | Yes |
VoltageOperating voltage level | 1.1V |
ASIN | B0CLYSMXPX |
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Compatible Platforms
Always verify with your motherboard's QVL before purchasing.
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DDR5 Price by Capacity
Average $/GB across all DDR5 modules in the database
| Capacity | Avg $/GB |
|---|---|
| 8GB | $17.89/GB |
| 16GB | $19.10/GB |
| 32GBThis product | $19.54/GB |
| 64GB | $20.84/GB |
| 128GB | $25.20/GB |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the OWC 32GB (2x16) 4800MHz 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 $1,096.68 ($34.27/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 4800MHz RAM used for?
This is an ECC (Error-Correcting Code) RAM module designed for servers, workstations, and NAS systems where data integrity is critical. ECC RAM detects and corrects single-bit memory errors automatically. It requires a compatible CPU and motherboard โ most consumer platforms do not support ECC. See our ECC RAM guide for platform compatibility details.
How does OWC RAM compare to other brands?
OWC has 99 modules tracked with an average customer rating of 4.4โ . Browse all OWC modules or use the comparison tool to see how it stacks up against Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston, and Crucial.
Is 32GB of RAM enough for gaming in 2026?
32GB is more than enough for gaming in 2026. Most AAA titles use 16โ24GB alongside Discord and a browser. 32GB gives you headroom for streaming, recording, and running multiple applications simultaneously.
What is the difference between a single 32GB stick and a 2ร16GB kit?
This is already a 2ร16GB 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 10โ30% compared to a single stick of the same total capacity.
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Expertly Curated by C.R. Vinoth Kumar
Lead Hardware AnalystC.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.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices updated daily. 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.