Kingston KF548S38IB-8

Overview

The Kingston KF548S38IB-8 is an 8 GB DDR5 SO-DIMM memory module designed to enhance the performance of laptops and compact desktops. Operating at 4800 MHz, it provides the bandwidth needed to launch applications quickly and maintain smooth gameplay during intense moments. Its low 1.1 V power requirement helps extend battery life in notebooks and reduces energy consumption in efficient systems.

Key features

• DDR5 technology that boosts system responsiveness and supports faster data transfer rates for multitasking and gaming
• On-die error-correcting code (ECC) that protects data integrity during demanding tasks like video rendering and compiling
• Intel XMP 3.0 profiles for straightforward performance tuning without manual BIOS adjustments
• Kingston Plug N Play technology that automatically applies the module’s rated speed on compatible systems
• Compact 30 mm height that fits easily into slim laptops and mini-PCs without space issues
• Low voltage operation at 1.1 V to help reduce power consumption and extend battery life
• Standard 262-pin SO-DIMM form factor for easy installation in DDR5 laptop memory slots

Key specs

• Memory capacity: 8 GB
• Memory type: DDR5 SO-DIMM
• Speed: 4800 MHz
• Voltage: 1.1 V
• Pin count: 262 pins
• Module height: 30 mm
• Error correction: On-die ECC

Installation and setup

Installing this memory module is simple thanks to its standard SO-DIMM design and Plug N Play support. Compatible systems will automatically detect the module and apply the optimal speed settings using Intel XMP 3.0 profiles, eliminating the need for manual BIOS configuration. This makes it a practical upgrade for users who want to improve performance quickly without technical hassle.

Ideal uses and environments

This memory module suits students managing multiple browser tabs, remote workers running virtual machines, and gamers seeking extra memory headroom in small form factor PCs. Its combination of high speed, data integrity features, and low power consumption fits well in portable laptops and compact desktops where space and battery life are important considerations.

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