KVR56S46BD8-32
32GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM for compatible laptops and compact systems
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The Kingston KVR56S46BD8-32 is a 32GB DDR5 memory module designed for compatible laptops, mini PCs, and other systems using DDR5 SO-DIMM memory. It operates at DDR5-5600 speed and uses the standard 262-pin small-outline DIMM format. The module is non-ECC and unbuffered, making it suitable for client computing platforms rather than registered server memory architectures. Its 1.1V operating voltage supports the standard DDR5 platform specification, while the CL46 timing is associated with its DDR5-5600 operating profile. Confirm system capacity, memory slot configuration, and supported speed before installation. Systems may run the module at a lower speed when required by the processor or firmware.
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | KVR56S46BD8-32 |
| Manufacturer | Kingston |
| Product Family | ValueRAM |
| Type | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Form Factor | 262-pin SO-DIMM |
| Capacity | 32GB |
| Speed | DDR5-5600 |
| CAS Latency | CL46 |
| ECC | Non-ECC |
| Registered | Unbuffered |
| Voltage | 1.1V |
| Protocol | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
32GB DDR5-5600 capacity in a standard 262-pin SO-DIMM form factor.
Non-ECC, unbuffered memory for compatible laptops, mini PCs, and compact systems.
Systems may operate the module below DDR5-5600 based on platform support.
Which systems support the Kingston KVR56S46BD8-32?
It fits laptops, mini PCs, and compact computers that accept 262-pin DDR5 SO-DIMM modules and support a 32GB module. Check the system manual or vendor memory compatibility list before purchase.
Can this module be installed in a DDR4 system?
No. DDR5 SO-DIMMs are electrically and physically different from DDR4 SO-DIMMs and require a DDR5-compatible memory slot.
Will the module always operate at DDR5-5600?
The module is rated for DDR5-5600, but the system can configure it at a lower speed when required by the processor, motherboard, firmware, or installed memory configuration.
Is the KVR56S46BD8-32 suitable for an ECC server?
No. This is non-ECC, unbuffered SO-DIMM memory intended for compatible client and compact computing systems, not registered server memory platforms.
Can it be mixed with another DDR5 SO-DIMM?
Mixed modules can work when capacity, voltage, organization, and platform support are compatible. The system normally configures all installed memory to the speed and timings supported by the complete memory set.
Are special drivers required?
No memory drivers are required. The system firmware initializes the module during boot, although a compatible BIOS or firmware version may be required for full capacity support.