Briefing Findings · Expect DDR5 to stay expensive and watch
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Driver/feature target AMD EXPO “Ultra Low Latency” aims for effectively the same price
Compatibility note EXPO-ULL works on existing chipsets but requires new DIMMs
Counterfeit activity Counterfeit G.Skill and V-Color DDR5 hit Chinese marketplaces
What to Watch
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Track upcoming availability and pricing for EXPO-ULL kits versus current DDR5 as AMD claims parity.
Tom's Hardware
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Follow demonstrations of EXPO-ULL/ECC/RDIMMs and note which boards and DIMMs are announced for public availability.
TechPowerUp
What Changed
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Counterfeit G.Skill and V-Color DDR5 modules hit Chinese marketplaces, impacting company sales — cheap contraband memory using identical PCBs and heat spreaders almost impossible to spot
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AMD says new EXPO ‘Ultra Low Latency’ DDR5 memory should be 'effectively the same price' as current kits — feature will work on existing chipsets, but will require new DIMMs
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G.Skill Also Demos AMD EXPO-ULL Memory: DDR5-6000 with CL26
Source-backed brief Show all sources
- Counterfeit G.Skill and V-Color DDR5 modules hit Chinese marketplaces, impacting company sales — cheap contraband memory using identical PCBs and heat spreaders almost impossible to spot
- AMD says new EXPO ‘Ultra Low Latency’ DDR5 memory should be 'effectively the same price' as current kits — feature will work on existing chipsets, but will require new DIMMs
Broader DDR5 coverage
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