Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory
DDR5 · 4800MHz · CL40 · 2x16GB · SODIMM
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Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory
DDR5 · 5600MHz · CL40 · 2x16GB · SODIMM
MSRP
Our verdict
The Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory takes the performance lead with a 8% higher overall score, driven by its more shader cores, more of memory, and higher TFLOPS of compute power. In gaming benchmarks at 1440p, it delivers roughly 6% more frames per second across demanding titles like Counter-Strike 2 and F1 2024.
However, the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory tells a compelling value story. At $65 versus the Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory's $85 price tag, it costs 31% less while delivering performance that's only 8% behind. Its of memory is still more than enough for 1440p and even 4K gaming in most titles.
Our recommendation: for the majority of gamers targeting 1440p or even 4K with upscaling enabled, the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory is the smarter purchase. The Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory only makes sense if you need the absolute maximum performance for native 4K ray tracing, professional 3D rendering, or AI workloads where the extra VRAM and compute power provide a tangible advantage.
Performance winner
Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory
8% faster overall
Best value for money
Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory
14% better value per dollar
Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory best for
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14% better value per dollar
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory worth $20 more than the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory?
It depends on your needs. The Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory scores 65 overall vs 60 for the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory. If you need the extra performance for demanding tasks, the premium is justified. For most users gaming at 1440p or below, the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory offers better value.
Which GPU is better for 1440p gaming, the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory or Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory?
The Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory delivers higher frame rates at 1440p, but both GPUs handle 1440p gaming well. The Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory provides more headroom for ray tracing and future titles, while the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory still maintains smooth gameplay in current games.
Can the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory handle 4K gaming?
The Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory can handle 4K gaming in less demanding titles and with upscaling technologies like DLSS or FSR. For native 4K at ultra settings in demanding games, the Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory is the better choice with its higher performance ceiling.
Which should I buy, the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory or Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory?
Choose the Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory if you want the best value for money and primarily game at 1080p or 1440p. Choose the Fury Impact DDR5-5600 32GB SODIMM Laptop Memory if you need maximum performance, play at 4K, or do professional workloads like video editing and 3D rendering.
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