Will the 16GB DDR5-4800 SODIMM (CT16G48C40S5) work with the Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen 7040 Series)?
Yes. SODIMM matches the slot; DDR5 matches the device's DDR5; 16 GB is within the 48 GB per-slot limit.
Both records are reviewed against the manufacturers' sources; sources last checked 2026-10-14. Informational only: confirm with the manufacturer before buying.
Why
- โ SODIMM matches the slot.
- โ DDR5 matches the device's DDR5.
- โ 16 GB is within the 48 GB per-slot limit.
Good to know
- It will run at its own 4800 MT/s, a bit below the 5600 MT/s the device supports.
- The device has 2 slots. For dual-channel speed, install matching modules in pairs.
Sources
- Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen 7040 Series): specs from Framework Laptop 16 DIY Edition product page, checked against the source 2026-10-07.
- 16GB DDR5-4800 SODIMM (CT16G48C40S5): specs from Crucial: 16GB DDR5-4800 SODIMM (CT16G48C40S5), checked against the source 2026-10-14.
Check your exact setup
Other parts in the cart, current configuration (installed memory, fan brackets) and adapters can change the answer.
Check a whole cartAlso checked with the Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen 7040 Series)
- 970 EVO Plus 1TB NVMe M.2 (MZ-V7S1T0) Yes
- 990 PRO 1TB NVMe M.2 (MZ-V9P1T0) Yes
- Apple 140W USB-C Power Adapter (MW2M3AM/A) Yes
- Framework Power Adapter - 100W (USB-C, GaN) Yes
- Kingston FURY Impact 16GB DDR5-4800 SODIMM (KF548S38IB-16) Yes
- Kingston FURY Impact 16GB DDR5-5600 SODIMM (KF556S40IB-16) Yes
- Kingston FURY Impact 32GB DDR5-5600 SODIMM (KF556S40IB-32) Yes
- Kingston FURY Impact 8GB DDR5-4800 SODIMM (KF548S38IB-8) Yes
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