Memory Rankings & Ladder

Memory rankings and ladder chart with 36 entries (Desktop kit, SO-DIMM, Onboard). Switch between gaming, single-core, multi-core, efficiency and value; AMD, Intel and NVIDIA side by side. Data updated 2026-08-29.

Desktop kit Memory

  1. Corsair Vengeance DDR5-6000 CL30 32GB — Corsair · 2023-03 · AM5 sweet-spot speed, EXPO one-click.
  2. G.Skill Trident Z5 DDR5-7200 CL34 32GB — G.Skill · 2023-06 · High-speed pick for Intel; check board support on AM5.
  3. Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 CL36 32GB — Kingston · 2022-11 · Entry DDR5: stable but high latency.
  4. Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3600 CL16 32GB — Corsair · 2020-03 · Last-gen reference: decent latency, low bandwidth.
  5. G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo DDR5-6000 CL30 64GB — G.Skill · 2024-03 · Top pick for large-capacity AM5, EXPO.
  6. G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5-6000 CL30 32GB — G.Skill · 2022-11 · No RGB, low profile, AM5 value pick.
  7. TEAMGROUP T-Force Delta DDR5-6400 CL32 32GB — TEAMGROUP · 2023-03 · Hynix A-die, overclockable.
  8. Corsair Dominator Titanium DDR5-7200 CL34 32GB — Corsair · 2023-07 · Flagship looks, Intel platform.
  9. G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal DDR5-8000 CL38 48GB — G.Skill · 2024-06 · For overclockers; needs a good board.
  10. Kingston FURY Renegade DDR5-6400 CL32 32GB — Kingston · 2022-06 · Kingston's high-end line.
  11. Crucial Pro DDR5-5600 CL46 32GB — Crucial · 2023-05 · JEDEC with Micron dies: stable but slow.
  12. G.Skill Ripjaws V DDR4-3200 CL16 16GB — G.Skill · 2016-01 · The DDR4-era standard answer.
  13. Kingston ValueRAM DDR2-800 CL5 4GB — Kingston · 2007-01 · Core 2-era standard.
  14. Kingston ValueRAM DDR3-1333 CL9 8GB — Kingston · 2010-01 · Nehalem / Lynnfield standard.
  15. Corsair Vengeance DDR3-1600 CL9 8GB — Corsair · 2011-03 · Sandy Bridge sweet spot.
  16. G.Skill TridentX DDR3-2133 CL9 8GB — G.Skill · 2013-01 · High-speed DDR3 overclocking kit.
  17. Crucial DDR4-2133 CL15 16GB — Crucial · 2015-08 · DDR4 JEDEC baseline.
  18. Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-2400 CL16 16GB — Corsair · 2016-01 · Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-2400 CL16 16GB.
  19. HyperX Fury DDR4-2666 CL16 16GB — Kingston · 2017-01 · Coffee Lake official ceiling.
  20. G.Skill Ripjaws V DDR4-3000 CL15 16GB — G.Skill · 2017-01 · First-gen Ryzen sweet spot.
  21. Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 CL16 16GB — Corsair · 2017-06 · The DDR4-era best-seller.
  22. G.Skill Trident Z Royal DDR4-4000 CL18 16GB — G.Skill · 2019-01 · High-speed DDR4, Intel platform.
  23. Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-4800 CL40 32GB — Kingston · 2021-11 · DDR5 launch spec, high latency.
  24. Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5200 CL40 32GB — Corsair · 2022-01 · Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5200 CL40 32GB.

SO-DIMM Memory

  1. Crucial DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM 32GB — Crucial · 2023-01 · Common laptop upgrade, JEDEC timings.
  2. G.Skill Ripjaws DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM 32GB — G.Skill · 2023-04 · Laptop kit with slightly better timings.
  3. Kingston FURY Impact DDR5-6400 SO-DIMM 32GB — Kingston · 2024-02 · High-speed laptop kit with XMP.
  4. Crucial DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM 16GB — Crucial · 2020-01 · Older laptop upgrade.
  5. Crucial DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM 8GB — Crucial · 2012-01 · Older laptop upgrade.
  6. Crucial DDR4-2666 SO-DIMM 16GB — Crucial · 2018-01 · 8th-gen Core laptop standard.

Onboard Memory

  1. Apple M4 LPDDR5X 板载 — Apple · 2024-05 · Onboard, not upgradeable; high bandwidth, spec reference only.
  2. Lunar Lake LPDDR5X-8533 板载 — Intel · 2024-09 · Memory on the CPU package; fixed at purchase.
  3. Strix Halo LPDDR5X-8000 板载 — AMD · 2025-02 · 256-bit quad-channel, the base of its iGPU power.
  4. Apple M4 Max LPDDR5X 板载 — Apple · 2024-11 · Unified memory in the 546 GB/s class.
  5. Apple M1 LPDDR4X 板载 — Apple · 2020-11 · 68 GB/s unified memory.
  6. Apple M2 LPDDR5 板载 — Apple · 2022-06 · 100 GB/s unified memory.