32GB Single-Module Capacity: Fills a single SO-DIMM slot with 32GB of working memory — ideal for slim laptops and ultrabooks where only one memory slot exists, or where the second slot houses soldered RAM.
3200MHz JEDEC-Standard Speed: Runs at 3200MHz (PC4-25600) out of the box with no BIOS configuration required, and remains backwards compatible with lower DDR4 frequencies including 2933MHz, 2666MHz, 2400MHz, and 2133MHz.
CL22 Latency at 1.2V: Delivers a consistent timing profile of 22-22-22-52 at 1.2 volts, keeping power draw low and heat output minimal — important considerations inside thermally restricted laptop chassis.
JEDEC Compliance for Broad Compatibility: Works with a wide range of DDR4 SO-DIMM-compatible notebook platforms from major manufacturers including Dell, HP, Lenovo, ASUS, Acer, and MSI, without requiring vendor-specific XMP profiles.
Limited Lifetime Warranty: Lexar backs this module with a limited lifetime warranty, providing long-term assurance for both personal users and professional environments.
32GB Single-Slot Capacity: Provides substantial working memory from one UDIMM slot, leaving remaining slots free for future expansion or dual-channel pairing — a 2×32GB configuration delivers 64GB total on four-slot ATX motherboards.
Dual-Rank 2Rx8 Configuration: The CT32G56C46U5 uses a 2Rx8 rank and configuration, enabling the memory controller to interleave read and write operations across two independent ranks — improving sustained bandwidth efficiency at high capacity compared to single-rank modules.
XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO Dual-Platform Support: Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO are both supported on the same module, meaning a single BIOS toggle brings the module to its rated 5600MHz on both Intel Core 12th/13th/14th Gen and AMD Ryzen 7000 series AM5 platforms.
Automatic Speed Downclocking: The 5600MHz RAM can automatically downclock to 5200MHz or 4800MHz if a given DDR5 motherboard does not support the full 5600MHz frequency, ensuring compatibility across the wider DDR5 desktop ecosystem without user intervention. Walmart
Micron On-Die ECC with Limited Lifetime Warranty: On-die ECC operates at the component level, providing passive error correction during sustained workloads, while Crucial's limited lifetime warranty covers the module for its operational lifespan.
32GB Single-Module Capacity: Fills a single SO-DIMM slot with 32GB of DDR5 memory — the highest practical single-module capacity for current DDR5 laptop platforms — making it the preferred choice for notebooks with only one accessible memory slot or soldered onboard memory in the second bank.
Dual-Rank 2Rx8 Configuration: The CT32G56C46S5 uses a 2Rx8 rank configuration, meaning two independent 8-bit-wide ranks populate the module. This improves memory controller interleaving efficiency compared to single-rank modules, which translates to better sustained bandwidth at high capacities.
XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO on One Module: Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO are both supported on the same module, covering both major DDR5 laptop platform ecosystems without requiring a separate SKU for each.
Automatic Speed Scaling: This 5600MHz DDR5 module can automatically downclock to 5200MHz or 4800MHz if the system's specifications require it — ensuring correct operation across DDR5 notebooks that support lower JEDEC speeds without manual configuration.
On-Module PMIC and On-Die ECC: Crucial DDR5 introduces on-module voltage regulation via a PMIC for improved signalling and cleaner power delivery, while on-die ECC operates transparently at the component level for long-term data integrity during demanding workloads. Crucial
Intel XMP 2.0 Support: Enables one-click overclocking on compatible Intel motherboards, removing the need for manual BIOS tuning.
AMD Platform Compatibility: Works with current AMD Ryzen platforms, giving builders flexibility across Intel and AMD systems without additional configuration.
Integrated Aluminium Heatsink: Dissipates heat during intensive workloads, helping the module maintain stable operation under sustained load.
Low-Voltage 1.35V Operation: Draws less power than standard 1.5V DDR3 sticks, reducing heat output and supporting energy-efficient desktop builds.
Lifetime Warranty: Hiksemi backs this module with a lifetime warranty, providing long-term assurance for home and office deployments.
3200MHz Clock Speed: Delivers a bandwidth ceiling of PC4-25600 (25,600 MB/s), improving responsiveness over lower-speed DDR4-2666 modules in multitasking scenarios.
288-Pin UDIMM Form Factor: Fits standard full-size desktop motherboard memory slots directly. It works with Intel and AMD platforms that support DDR4, without requiring adapters or special configuration.
CL22 JEDEC Timing (22-22-22): Runs at rated speed out of the box. No XMP profile activation or manual timing adjustment is necessary in most BIOS environments.
1.2V Low-Voltage Operation: Draws less power than DDR3 equivalents, reducing heat output during sustained desktop workloads and contributing to overall system stability.
Lexar Quality Labs Verified: Each module passes compatibility and stability testing across a wide range of devices, reducing the likelihood of system instability or boot issues post-installation.
260-Pin SO-DIMM Form Factor: Fits the standard laptop memory slot used across most modern notebooks — including Intel and AMD-based systems — without any adaptor or modification.
DDR4L Low-Voltage Design: Operates at a reduced voltage compared to standard DDR4, generating less heat inside compact laptop chassis where airflow is limited.
3200MHz Operating Frequency: Provides faster data transfer than entry-level 2666MHz modules, reducing latency in multitasking scenarios and improving responsiveness under load.
100% Factory Tested: Each module undergoes rigorous quality checks before dispatch, helping to ensure stable operation and reduce compatibility issues out of the box.
Lifetime Warranty: Hiksemi backs the Hiker series with a lifetime warranty, making it a low-risk upgrade for both personal and business notebooks.
3200MHz Data Rate: Transfers data at up to 25,600 MB/s (PC4-25600), reducing application load times compared to lower-speed DDR4 modules such as 2666MHz variants.
Low 1.2V Operating Voltage: Draws less power than older DDR3 memory, which helps extend battery runtime and reduces heat output during sustained use.
260-Pin SO-DIMM Form Factor: Fits standard laptop memory slots directly — no adapters or configuration changes required. Installation involves removing the existing module and seating the new one.
CL22 JEDEC Timing (22-22-22): Factory-set timings follow the JEDEC standard, so the module runs at rated speed immediately without manual BIOS adjustments.
Lexar Quality Labs Tested: Each module undergoes compatibility and stability testing across a broad range of devices, reducing the risk of boot failures or instability after installation.
DDR5 Architecture with On-Module PMIC: Crucial DDR5 introduces on-module voltage regulation via a power management integrated circuit (PMIC), previously located on the motherboard with older memory technologies. This results in improved signalling and cleaner power delivery to the module. Crucial
On-Die ECC (ODECC) for Long-Term Stability: Designed with on-die ECC at the component level for long-term stability, this feature operates transparently at the chip level — distinct from system-level ECC — and helps maintain data integrity under sustained workloads. Crucial
Dual 32-Bit Sub-Channel Design: DDR5 features two independent 32-bit channels per module for optimised performance, improving memory controller efficiency compared to the single 64-bit channel architecture of DDR4. Crucial
1.1V Low-Voltage Operation: DDR5's on-module operating voltage is only 1.1V compared to DDR4's 1.2V, reducing heat output and power draw — particularly relevant in slim notebooks with limited thermal headroom. Crucial
Limited Lifetime Warranty Backed by Micron: Crucial DDR5 is backed by a limited lifetime warranty and delivers performance trusted by millions, with each module manufactured using Micron's own DRAM components rather than third-party chips. Crucial
Enhanced Battery Backup: Provides 600W of backup power capacity to protect computers, monitors, and peripherals during utility outages. This ensures adequate time to save work and shut down systems properly, preventing data loss from unexpected power interruptions.
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR): Corrects minor voltage fluctuations without switching to battery power. This extends battery lifespan by reserving battery capacity for actual outages while protecting equipment from damaging voltage variations.
Universal Outlets: Features IEC C13 battery backup outlets and surge-only outlets for flexible equipment connection. This allows prioritization of critical devices on battery backup while providing surge protection for less essential peripherals.
LED Status Indicators: Displays battery status, load level, and power conditions through front-panel LED indicators. This enables quick visual confirmation of UPS operation without requiring software installation or network connectivity.
Compact Tower Design: Small footprint fits easily under desks or on shelves alongside home office equipment. This makes it ideal for space-constrained home environments and small business workspaces.
True Online Double-Conversion Technology: Continuously regenerates clean AC power from battery, eliminating transfer time entirely. This protects sensitive electronics from all power anomalies including surges, sags, spikes, and frequency variations.
Extended Runtime Capability: Supports optional external battery packs to increase backup time from standard 6-9 minutes to over 30 minutes. This ensures adequate shutdown time for critical applications during prolonged utility outages.
Comprehensive LCD Interface: Displays real-time status including load level, battery capacity, input/output voltage, and alarm conditions. This enables quick diagnostics without requiring software access or network connectivity.
Network Management Ready: Includes optional SmartSlot for network management cards, allowing remote monitoring and configuration. Additionally, it supports graceful shutdown commands through SNMP, HTTP, or proprietary protocols.
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR): Corrects high and low voltage conditions without depleting battery reserves. This extends battery lifespan while maintaining stable 230V output voltage for connected equipment.
Compact 2U Rack Design: Maximizes valuable rack space by providing comprehensive power protection in just two rack units, allowing more room for servers, switches, and other critical infrastructure in space-constrained IT closets and telecommunications rooms.
Line-Interactive with AVR: Corrects voltage fluctuations automatically without switching to battery power, extending battery life while protecting equipment from brownouts and surges that commonly occur in commercial electrical systems.
Cold Start Functionality: Powers on connected equipment even without utility power present, enabling emergency system startup during complete power failures or facility maintenance scenarios requiring temporary independent power.
Simulated Sine Wave Output: Provides cost-effective power backup compatible with modern switching power supplies found in networking equipment, telecommunications devices, and entry-level servers requiring reliable but budget-conscious protection.
Front Panel LED Indicators: Displays operational status, battery level, and fault conditions through intuitive LED array, enabling quick visual assessment during troubleshooting without requiring software connectivity or display screens.
Intelligent Battery Management: Uses temperature-compensated charging algorithms and automatic battery testing to extend battery service life up to 50%. This reduces maintenance costs and minimizes disruptive battery replacement cycles in production environments.
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR): Corrects voltage fluctuations from 160V to 286V without depleting battery reserves. This preserves battery capacity for actual outages while protecting equipment from damaging voltage extremes.
Green Mode Operation: Delivers up to 98% efficiency by bypassing unused power conversion stages during stable utility conditions. This significantly reduces electricity costs and heat generation compared to online double-conversion topologies.
SmartConnect Remote Monitoring: Includes cloud-based monitoring service that tracks UPS health and provides predictive failure alerts. Additionally, it enables remote firmware updates without requiring additional hardware or network management cards.
LCD Status Display: Shows real-time information including load percentage, battery runtime remaining, and input/output voltage. This enables quick troubleshooting without connecting to management software or network interfaces.
Double-Conversion Online Topology: Continuously converts incoming AC power to DC and back to AC, providing complete isolation from utility power anomalies and zero transfer time during outages, protecting equipment from even the briefest power interruptions.
LCD Status Display with Menu Navigation: Offers detailed operational information including input/output voltage, frequency, load level, battery status, and historical event logs through intuitive graphical interface, enabling comprehensive monitoring without external software.
Hot-Swappable Batteries: Allows internal battery replacement during operation without powering down protected equipment, eliminating maintenance downtime and ensuring continuous protection during service intervals or proactive battery upgrades.
SmartSlot Network Management: Features integrated slot for optional network management cards enabling remote monitoring, scheduled shutdowns, environmental monitoring, and integration with data center infrastructure management platforms.
Automatic Internal Bypass: Provides direct utility power connection to protected loads if UPS experiences internal fault or overload condition, maintaining equipment operation while preventing complete power loss during UPS service scenarios.
Ultra-Compact 2U Design: Fits standard 19-inch racks while providing 600W of backup power capacity in minimal rack space. This space-efficient design maximizes equipment density in small wiring closets and remote IT installations.
Intelligent Battery Management: Uses temperature-compensated charging algorithms and automatic battery testing to extend battery service life up to 50%. This reduces maintenance costs and minimizes disruptive battery replacement cycles in production environments.
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR): Corrects voltage fluctuations from 160V to 286V without depleting battery reserves. This preserves battery capacity for actual outages while protecting equipment from damaging voltage extremes.
Green Mode Operation: Delivers up to 98% efficiency by bypassing unused power conversion stages during stable utility conditions. This significantly reduces electricity costs and heat generation in temperature-sensitive rack environments.
SmartConnect Remote Monitoring: Includes cloud-based monitoring service that tracks UPS health and provides predictive failure alerts. Additionally, it enables remote firmware updates without requiring additional hardware or network management cards.
Pure Sine Wave Output: Generates clean electrical power identical to utility supply during battery operation, ensuring full compatibility with active power factor correction equipment, servers, and sensitive electronics that require high-quality waveforms for stable operation.
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR): Corrects brownouts and overvoltages without switching to battery mode, protecting equipment from voltage-related damage while preserving battery charge for actual power failures that require backup operation.
LCD Status Display: Shows comprehensive operational information including input/output voltage, load percentage, battery capacity, and estimated runtime, enabling informed decisions during power events without connecting monitoring software.
Energy-Efficient Design: Achieves high operational efficiency that reduces electricity consumption and heat generation, lowering cooling requirements and operational costs while supporting environmentally responsible business practices.
Hot-Swappable Battery: Allows battery replacement during normal operation without powering down connected equipment, eliminating maintenance downtime and ensuring continuous protection during service intervals or battery upgrades.
Intelligent Battery Management: Uses temperature-compensated charging algorithms and automatic battery testing to extend battery service life up to 50%. This reduces total cost of ownership and minimizes disruptive battery replacement cycles in production environments.
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR): Corrects voltage fluctuations from 160V to 286V without depleting battery reserves. This preserves battery capacity for actual outages while protecting equipment from damaging under-voltage and over-voltage conditions.
Green Mode Operation: Delivers up to 98% efficiency by bypassing unused power conversion stages during stable utility conditions. This significantly reduces electricity costs and heat generation compared to online double-conversion topologies.
SmartConnect Remote Monitoring: Includes cloud-based monitoring service that tracks UPS health and provides predictive failure alerts. Additionally, it enables remote firmware updates without requiring additional hardware or network management cards.
LCD Status Display: Shows real-time information including load percentage, battery runtime remaining, and input/output voltage. This enables quick troubleshooting without connecting to management software or network interfaces.