DDR5 desktop RAM · 16GB total kit capacity

DDR5 16GB RAM prices in Australia

The cheapest DDR5 16GB desktop kit we saw in the week to 2026-10-27 was $289.00 at Shopping Express on 2026-10-27. Below: the cheapest kit at each retailer, the median price by year since 2022, and the kits behind the figures.

Last observed 2026-10-27 · AUD

391dated prices
39kits
$349.0090-day median
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Cheapest DDR5 16GB kit by retailer

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New desktop kits observed 2026-10-20 to 2026-10-27. AUD, excluding delivery.
RetailerKitPriceObserved
Shopping ExpressLexar 16GB 4800MT/s CL40 DDR5 UDIMM Desktop RAM Memory

Part: LD5DU016G-B4800GSST

4800 MHz

$289.00
$18.06 per GB

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UmartMAXSUN 16GB (1x16GB) 6000MHz-MSD516G60W5-S40M0 Mecha Storm 6000Mhz

Part: 6000MHZ-MSD516G60W5-S40M0

6000 MHz

$309.00
$19.31 per GB

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ScorptecCrucial Classic 16GB (2x8GB) 4800MHz DDR5

Part: CT2K8G48C40U5

4800 MHz

$312.00
$19.50 per GB

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MwaveADATA 16GB (1x 16GB) DDR5 4800MHz UDIMM Memory

4800 MHz

$407.95
$25.50 per GB

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Last 90 days (2026-07-29 to 2026-10-27): low $289.00, median $349.00 across 367 dated prices.

DDR5 16GB price trend by year

Median observed DDR5 16GB kit price per calendar year, AUDObserved samples shown as dots. No line joins the samples; intervening prices are unknown. The same figures appear in the data table below.010020030040020222023202420252026
Median observed DDR5 16GB kit price per calendar year, AUDObserved samples shown as dots. No line joins the samples; intervening prices are unknown. The same figures appear in the data table below.0200400202220242026
Median observed DDR5 16GB kit price per calendar year, AUD. Dots mark dated prices; we have no prices between them.
YearMedianLowestPricesKits
2022$259.00$199.0055
2023$149.00$79.0099
2024$85.00$69.0033
2025$62.00$55.0054
2026$349.00$289.0036925

Medians mix kit speeds and brands within one year. Years without a captured listing are missing, never estimated.

By speed

DDR5 16GB kits by rated speed

SpeedPricesKitsLast observedMedian in that year
4800 MHz6992026-10-27$341.50 (2026)
5200 MHz3782026-10-27$359.00 (2026)
5600 MHz174112026-10-27$359.00 (2026)
6000 MHz7362026-10-27$359.00 (2026)
6200 MHz112023-03-02$246.95 (2023)
6400 MHz3742026-10-27$349.00 (2026)
Price histories

DDR5 16GB kits we track

KitLast observed priceDatePrices
LD5U16G56C46ST-BGS$359.00 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
CP16G60C48U5$329.00 at Umart2026-10-2717
F5-6000J3038F8GH2-FX5$398.00 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
LD5U16G56C46ST-HGN$359.00 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
KF560C36BBEAK2-16$659.00 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
ADATA Premier 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 5600MHz CL46 Desktop Memory$499.00 at Mwave2026-10-2720
6400MHZ-MSD516G64W5-S40M0$319.00 at Umart2026-10-2717
CP16G64C38U5B$349.00 at Umart2026-10-2718
KF556C40BB-16-SP$367.50 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
CT16G56C46U5$345.00 at Umart2026-10-2734
CT2K8G48C40U5$312.00 at Scorptec2026-10-2714
FF3D516G5200HC40CDC01$416.00 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
LD5DU016G-B4800GSST$289.00 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
CMH16GX5M2B5200Z40W$359.00 at Umart2026-10-2717
CP16G56C46U5$329.00 at Umart2026-10-2717
6000MHZ-MSD516G60W5-S40M0$309.00 at Umart2026-10-2717
AD5S560016G-S$399.00 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
AD5U560016G-S$349.00 at Umart2026-10-2731
KCS-UC556S8-16G$1,040.00 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
AD5U480016G-S$341.50 at Shopping Express2026-10-2714
ADATA 16GB (1x 16GB) DDR5 4800MHz UDIMM Memory$407.95 at Mwave2026-10-2018
LD5U16G60C36BV-RGS$359.00 at Shopping Express2026-10-1710
Crucial 16GB (1x 16GB) DDR5 4800MHz Memory$65.00 at Mwave2025-01-154

Kit size is total capacity (a 2x 8GB kit counts as 16GB). Server, ECC, registered and laptop SO-DIMM memory are excluded, as are open-box and refurbished offers. See sources and methodology.