Description
Upgrade your notebook with the Crucial 64GB DDR5 Memory Kit, a high-density, high-speed solution designed to unleash smoother multitasking, faster content creation, and confident everyday performance. This two-module kit (2 x 32GB) hits 64GB of total capacity along with DDR5-5600 speeds, delivering a robust combination of bandwidth, efficiency, and reliability for modern laptops. Built for compatibility with a wide range of DDR5 SO-DIMM-equipped notebooks, this kit is ideal for creators, gamers, and power users who demand responsive performance under heavy workloads. With a low 1.10V operating voltage, CL46 timings, and a dual-rank design, you gain significant headroom for memory-intensive tasks while preserving battery life and system temperature during long sessions. In short, it’s a future-proof memory upgrade that helps your notebook keep pace with evolving software, larger datasets, and demanding multimedia projects.
- High-capacity memory for notebooks: 64 GB total (2 x 32 GB) gives you ample room for heavy multitasking, large datasets, and memory-hungry applications like video editing, 3D rendering, and virtualization.
- blazing DDR5-5600 speed: The kit delivers fast data transfers with a 5600 MT/s data rate, enabling quicker app launches, faster content previews, and smoother workflow transitions.
- Energy-efficient operation: With a low 1.10V voltage, you gain performance without a steep battery tax, helping extend unplugged work time and keep thermals in check during intensive tasks.
- Dual-rank, non-ECC, unbuffered design: The dual-rank architecture boosts memory bandwidth and capacity headroom while maintaining broad compatibility with most consumer notebooks that support DDR5 SO-DIMM.
- Broad compatibility and reliability: Specifically designed for notebooks, this kit works with a wide range of laptops that support DDR5 SO-DIMM modules, delivering stable operation for creative suites, games, and data-heavy workloads.
Technical Details of Crucial 64Gb Kit 2X32Gb Ddr5 5600 Sodimm Cl46 16Gbit
- Memory Type: DDR5 SO-DIMM
- Total Capacity: 64 GB kit (2 x 32 GB)
- Speed: DDR5-5600 MT/s
- CAS Latency (CL): CL46
- Voltage: 1.10V
- ECC: Non-ECC
- Buffered/Unbuffered: Unbuffered
- Rank: Dual-Rank
- Form Factor: Notebook DDR5 memory in SO-DIMM configuration
- Compatibility: Designed for laptops and other devices that support DDR5 SO-DIMM memory
How to install Crucial 64Gb Kit 2X32Gb Ddr5 5600 Sodimm Cl46 16Gbit
- Power off your notebook completely and unplug the power adapter. If possible, remove the battery to minimize risk of shock.
- Ground yourself to prevent static discharge. Touch a metal surface or use an anti-static wrist strap.
- Place the laptop on a clean, flat surface and locate the memory access panel. Use the proper screwdriver to remove the panel screws and gently lift the cover.
- Identify the memory slots. If you are replacing existing modules, release the clips on either side of the slot to free the current module.
- Align the Crucial 64GB DDR5 SO-DIMM modules with the notch in the slot. Insert the module at a slight angle (about 30 degrees) and apply even pressure until it seats securely.
- Lower the module down and press down gently until the side retention clips snap into place to secure the module. Repeat for the second module in the remaining slot.
- Reattach the memory panel, tighten the screws, and reconnect the battery (if you removed it). Connect the power adapter and boot the notebook.
- Enter the BIOS/UEFI or your operating system to verify the memory is detected as 64 GB total. If needed, run a memory test or memory diagnostic tool to confirm stability and performance.
- Boot into your OS and monitor system performance. If you encounter any instability, reseat modules or consult your laptop’s manual for slot-specific guidance and compatibility notes.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: What does the Crucial 64GB DDR5 kit include?
A: The kit includes two 32GB DDR5 SO-DIMM modules, totaling 64GB of memory designed for notebooks, with a speed of 5600 MT/s, CL46 timings, and a 1.10V operating voltage. It uses a dual-rank, unbuffered, non-ECC configuration for broad compatibility and reliable performance in consumer laptops. -
Q: Is this upgrade compatible with my notebook?
A: It’s designed for notebooks that support DDR5 SO-DIMM memory. To confirm compatibility, verify that your device has DDR5 memory slots (SO-DIMM) and supports 64GB total memory. Consult your laptop manual or the manufacturer’s memory compatibility list for precise guidance. -
Q: Do I need to enable XMP or make BIOS changes?
A: For most laptops, DDR5 memory runs at the SPD/default settings, with the system automatically configuring supported speeds. Some systems may benefit from enabling higher performance profiles if available, but it is not required. Always refer to your notebook’s documentation before changing BIOS settings. -
Q: Will upgrading to 64GB improve gaming or creative workflows?
A: Yes. A larger memory pool reduces paging to disk, supports more simultaneous applications, and provides smoother texture streaming and faster previews in editing timelines. This is especially evident in memory-heavy tasks like 4K/8K video editing, large photo libraries, virtual machines, and multitasking with multiple browser windows or software suites. -
Q: Do I need to remove existing memory when installing this kit?
A: Not always. If your notebook has two memory slots, you can add these two 32GB modules in addition to existing modules if slot space allows. In some systems, you may opt to replace existing modules with the 64GB capacity kit for maximum compatibility and performance. Always consult your laptop’s service guide for slot configurations and warranty considerations. -
Q: How can I verify the upgrade performance?
A: After installation, check that your system recognizes 64GB of RAM in the operating system or BIOS. Run memory tests or stress tests to confirm stability, and monitor real-world performance with multitasking, software rendering, and gaming scenarios to notice improved responsiveness.
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