Crucial 16GB DDR5 RAM, 5600MHz (or 5200MHz or 4800MHz) Desktop Memory
UDIMM 288-Pin, Compatible with Intel Core and AMD Ryzen - CT16G56C46U5
$13.42 below its usual $294.95 since Oct 17
at Amazon· sold by Blue Orbit Commerce Group
In Canada CA$419.90 at Amazon.ca · sold by Vadget GadgetVerified
The lowest price we have recorded.
Go to Amazon$281.53 is the lowest price we have recorded.
On October 30, 2026 the Crucial 16GB DDR5 RAM costs $281.53 at Amazon, sold by Blue Orbit Commerce Group. Its usual price over the 14 days we have recorded since October 17, 2026 is $294.95; today’s price is the lowest we have recorded.
Across 14 days of record and 5 price changes, it has not gone below this. Our record starts when we started watching, not when the product launched.
The lowest since we started tracking it on October 17, 2026. Today's price is $13.42 below its usual $294.95.
This describes the prices we recorded. It is not a forecast of where this one goes next.
Price at AmazonVerified
Price history since October 17, 2026 (14 days)
One line: the best price any tracked retailer charged, per day.
Price set by a third-party seller, not the retailer itself
| Price | Now | Lowest | Highest | Usual | Average | Days recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | $281.53 | $281.53 on Oct 29 | $297.89 on Oct 21 | $294.95 | $292.91 | 14 |
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Sales events
Next on the calendar: Black Friday, likely November 19–30. We keep checking this price through it and report here what it did.
Waiting for a sale? How often prices for PC components move, and how far they swing, beside every other category we track.
Has Crucial 16GB DDR5 RAM dropped in price?
- Yes: $13.42 less than the $294.95 Amazon was charging on October 23, 2026.
- Below its usual $294.95 on 2 of the 14 days we have watched it here, in one stretch; the lowest, $281.53, held since October 29, 2026.
Computed from our own checks at Amazon as of October 30, 2026. No line here uses a price a retailer told us about.
Where to buy
- Held for
- 1d
- Their 14-day low
- $281.53
- Checked
- 7h ago
Prices checked at least every 20 hours; “held for” is how long that retailer has been charging this price. How we check prices.
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Other versions of this model
These differ in size or count, so the prices are listed as they are and not ranked.
16GB / 4800MHz$289.99- 16GB / 5600MHzthis page$281.53
- 32GB / 4800MHz$514.99
- 32GB / 5600MHz$548.99
32GB Kit (2x16GB) / 5600MHz$609.95- 64GB Kit (2x32GB) / 4800MHz$1,199.00
- 64GB Kit (2x32GB) / 5600MHz$1,099.99
3 more with no price today
Amazon’s own price for each, read through their API. Verified
What it is
7 attributes, in the retailer’s own words. We record the prices; these we only pass on.
- Size
- 16GB
- Color
- Black
- Weight
- 0.04 pounds
- Dimensions
- 5.25 × 1.23 × 0.16 inches
- Model
- CT16G56C46U5
- Released
- November 2022
- Warranty
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Memory: 16GB DDR5 desktop. Every RAM kit we price, per GB
Cheaper in PC components, and what changes
Things we track on the same shelf for at least 10% less than $281.53, with the attributes the retailers describe differently. Their words, not our judgement: we record prices, we do not test products.
CrucialE100 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 Internal SSD$249.00 at Amazon $32.53 lessSize: 2TB instead of 16GBWeight: 0.01 pounds instead of 0.04 pounds
CrucialP310 2280 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe Gaming PS5 SSD$184.00 at Amazon $97.53 lessSize: 1TB instead of 16GBWeight: 0.08 pounds instead of 0.04 pounds
CrucialP310 1TB 232L Micron QLC NAND PCIE GEN 4 X4 NVME M.2 Internal$184.99 at Amazon $96.54 lessDimensions: 5 × 3.75 × 0.54 inches instead of 5.25 × 1.23 × 0.16 inchesReleased: July 2017 instead of November 2022
Every change we recorded at Amazon
Every row is a price we saw change. We write one only when a price actually moves, so a gap here means the price held.
| When | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| · 1d ago | $281.53 | −$1.35 |
| · 1d ago | $282.88 | −$4.49 |
| · 2d ago | $287.37 | −$7.58 |
| · 7d ago | $294.95 | −$2.94 |
| · 8d ago | $297.89 | +$10.89 |
| · 8d ago | $287.00 | −$10.89 |
| · 9d ago | $297.89 | +$2.94 |
| · 13d ago | $294.95 | first seen |
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