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AMD EXPO ULL positioning “effectively the same price” as current kits
EXPO ULL compatibility Works on existing chipsets
EXPO ULL requirement Requires new DIMMs
Counterfeit issue G.Skill and V-Color DDR5 counterfeit modules hit Chinese marketplaces
What to Watch
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Follow updates for AMD EXPO “Ultra Low Latency” support and which AM5 kits need new DIMMs.
Tom's Hardware
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Watch for additional reporting on counterfeit DDR5 sales patterns in China’s marketplaces and any enforcement actions.
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
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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
- 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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