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Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM | 16GB Capacity | 5600MHz Speed | 262-Pin SODIMM
Factory-sealed packaging and published timings make this a tidy choice for company IT purchases and careful upgraders.
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Mascom International stocks the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB at KSh 33,000, brand new and sealed in Lexar's retail packaging. The single 262-pin SODIMM module runs at 5600MHz with CL46 timings on 1.1V, following the JEDEC DDR5 standard, and Lexar publishes its full timing figures as CL46-45-45-90. It fits laptops with a DDR5 SODIMM slot from HP, Lenovo, Dell, ASUS, Acer and MSI. Pick up the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD, where our technicians install it while you wait.
Built for accountants, developers, journalists and logistics coordinators across Kenya, the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB gives a DDR5 laptop room for a heavy working day. An auditor in Kilimani running QuickBooks, Excel and three client portals, or a Strathmore developer with VS Code, Docker and a local database, hits the 8GB ceiling quickly. Once memory fills, Windows writes data to the SSD and the laptop hesitates. Adding the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM, or replacing a small factory stick with it, lets all of that work stay in RAM where it belongs, so switching between client files feels instant again.
Where most Nairobi electronics shops hand over memory without asking about the laptop, Mascom International checks your slot type, speed rating and soldered memory before you pay. Buyers throughout Kenya report that a sealed retail pack matters when the purchase passes through an office procurement desk or needs a clean paper trail. The Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM comes from a long-standing storage brand known for memory cards and SSDs. WhatsApp us your laptop model for a quick check, visit the Kimathi Street store for fitting, or choose pay-on-arrival delivery to your county.
Common Questions About Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM
How much is the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB in Kenya?
The Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB costs KSh 33,000 brand new and sealed at Mascom International, Kimathi Street, Nairobi. The price covers one retail-boxed 5600MHz module, a 6-month Mascom International warranty against manufacturing defects, and pay-on-arrival delivery to any county. The Samsung DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB OEM sells for KSh 31,500, so the Lexar costs KSh 1,500 more for the same capacity and speed in retail packaging. Store fitting is available on request.
Is the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB worth KSh 1,500 more than the Samsung 16GB OEM module?
The Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB and the Samsung DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB OEM perform the same in a laptop: both run 5600MHz on 1.1V. The KSh 1,500 difference pays for packaging, not speed. Lexar ships a sealed retail box and publishes its CL46 timings; Samsung's OEM stick comes in an anti-static bag with no box. Pick the Lexar for office procurement, gifts or boxed stock records. Pick the Samsung if you only care about the module and want the saving.
Does the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB fit DDR4 laptops?
The Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB does not fit DDR4 laptops, and it does not fit desktop PCs. DDR4 laptops use a 260-pin slot with the notch in a different spot, so a DDR5 stick will not seat. Desktop towers take longer 288-pin UDIMM modules. The Lexar suits laptops and mini PCs with a 262-pin DDR5 SODIMM slot. If your laptop came out before 2022, it likely uses DDR4; send us the model on WhatsApp and we confirm it.
What does CL46 mean on the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB?
CL46 on the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB is its CAS latency: the clock cycles the memory waits before answering a request. Lower numbers mean a shorter wait at the same speed. CL46 is the standard JEDEC figure for DDR5 at 5600MHz, so this module behaves like most laptop DDR5 at that speed. Laptops set timings automatically and rarely allow manual tuning. For a buyer, CL46 simply confirms the stick runs at stock settings without tweaks in the BIOS.
Will the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB help my laptop survive heat and KPLC outages?
The Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB is rated to run from 0°C to 85°C on its surface, far above what a Kenyan office reaches. Heat problems in laptops usually come from a clogged fan, not the memory. Power cuts are a different matter: RAM loses everything when power stops. A laptop with a good battery rides through a KPLC outage with all work intact. If your battery is worn, pair this upgrade with a UPS or a replacement battery.
How many Chrome tabs and apps can the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB handle?
The Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB on its own lets Windows 11 keep a full day's browser tabs open alongside Outlook, Teams and Excel. Heavy web apps such as Google Sheets, Canva or Figma use more memory per tab. Paired with an existing 16GB stick for 32GB, it handles local databases, Android Studio emulators and Lightroom catalogues together. Usage varies with the sites you open, so check Task Manager's memory graph before and after the upgrade.
Can I buy the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB for several office laptops at once?
Mascom International supplies the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB in multiples for offices, schools and NGOs upgrading several laptops. Retail packaging makes stock counts and asset tagging simpler for an IT team. Send us the laptop models and quantities on WhatsApp or by email, and we confirm compatibility for each model before quoting. We can arrange fitting at our Kimathi Street store, and pay-on-arrival delivery reaches branch offices in Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru and Mombasa on the next business day.
Who should buy the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB, and who should skip it?
Buy the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB if you own a DDR5 laptop, want 16GB in one stick, and value a sealed retail box. It suits procurement desks and careful home upgraders. Skip it if price is your only concern: the Samsung DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB OEM does the same work for KSh 1,500 less. Skip it if your laptop uses DDR4; the HIKSEMI DDR4 Laptop RAM 16GB fits those. Video editors aiming for 32GB in one slot should look at the Kingston DDR5 Laptop RAM 32GB.
Technical Specifications
Memory Type and Timings
- DDR5 SDRAM to the JEDEC JESD79-5A standard — the current generation of laptop memory, used widely in laptops from 2022 onward.
- 5600MHz rated speed, quoted as 5600MT/s — the module moves data 5,600 million times a second on each pin.
- CL46-45-45-90 timings — the standard delay figures for DDR5 at 5600MHz, so the laptop runs it at stock settings automatically.
- 1.1V operating voltage — the DDR5 standard, lower than DDR4's 1.2V, which trims heat and power draw on battery.
- Runs at lower laptop speeds too — a machine rated for 4800MHz or 5200MHz clocks the module down without any manual setting.
Capacity and Performance
- 16GB in one module — enough for Windows 11, Office, a large browser session and a video call without slowdowns.
- Two sticks give 32GB — room for 4K editing timelines, virtual machines and Android emulators on a two-slot laptop.
- On-die ECC — each DDR5 chip corrects small internal data errors by itself, supporting stability through long working sessions.
- Fewer pauses from SSD paging — with spare RAM, Windows keeps data in memory instead of shuffling it to the drive.
- More memory for integrated graphics — Intel Iris Xe and AMD Radeon graphics share system RAM, so extra capacity helps them too.
Compatibility
- DDR5 SODIMM slots only — the 262-pin edge and notch line up exclusively with DDR5 laptop and mini PC sockets.
- Not compatible with DDR4 laptops — DDR4 uses a 260-pin slot with a different notch position, so the module cannot seat.
- Not for desktops — desktop towers use full-length 288-pin UDIMM sticks, a different size from this laptop module.
- Mixing caution from Lexar — the maker does not guarantee rated specifications when paired with another brand's module as a kit.
- Soldered-memory laptops cannot be upgraded — many thin laptops have no slot, so confirm your model with us before buying.
Build
- 69.6mm by 30mm by 1.2mm — the standard DDR5 SODIMM footprint, so it fits the existing memory bay without modification.
- No heat spreader listed by Lexar — a thin bare module suits the tight memory bays of slim business laptops.
- On-module power management chip — DDR5 regulates its own voltage on the stick for steadier delivery to the memory chips.
- Operating range 0°C to 85°C surface temperature — well above anything a laptop meets in Nairobi, Mombasa or Garissa heat.
- Gold-plated edge connector — resists tarnish and keeps a reliable contact with the laptop socket through years of use.
Inclusions
- One Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB module — a single stick, not a two-piece kit.
- Sealed Lexar retail packaging — useful for office procurement, gifting and keeping clean stock records.
- Lexar product label on the module — shows capacity and speed for warranty claims and asset registers.
- No drivers or software needed — Windows detects the new memory automatically at the next start.
- 6-month Mascom International warranty covering manufacturing defects, with claims handled at our Kimathi Street service desk.
Package Contents
The Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB comes as one module inside Lexar's sealed retail packaging, which protects it in transit and gives offices a clean box for stock records. Memory needs no drivers, cables or software, so nothing else is in the pack. Fitting takes a small screwdriver to open the laptop base and a few minutes. If you prefer, bring your laptop to our Kimathi Street store and our technicians install the module and show you the new total.
Warranty
Mascom International backs the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB with a 6-month warranty covering manufacturing defects under normal use. To make a claim, bring the module, or the laptop it is fitted in, together with your receipt to our Nairobi CBD service desk at Old Mutual Building, Kimathi Street.
Where to Buy Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM in Kenya
Find the Lexar DDR5 Laptop RAM 16GB at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD, open Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Bring your laptop to have the module installed and checked on the spot, with Windows showing the new memory before you leave. The module comes in Lexar's standard black finish; only your laptop model matters.
To check compatibility or order, contact us:
- Phone/WhatsApp: +254 708 852 521
- Email: info@mascomintl.com
- Website: www.mascomintl.com
All orders ship pay-on-arrival to the 47 counties. Nairobi and its environs receive same-day delivery, and Kisumu, Nakuru, Kericho, Nanyuki and Malindi receive orders the next business day. Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, Lamu, Tana River, and Turkana receive delivery within 2-3 business days. The module is covered by the 6-month warranty set out above. We stand behind accurate specifications, clear pricing and practical help after you buy.
Disclaimer: We can not guarantee that the information on this product is 100% correct
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