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Asus Launches ROG Certified RAM Program with First 48GB DDR5 Kit

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Asus launches ROG Certified memory program with a 48GB DDR5 CL26 kit from BIWIN. Features SK Hynix M-die ICs, supports Intel XMP and AMD EXPO. Available in China for $882.

Asus Launches ROG Certified RAM Program with First 48GB DDR5 Kit
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Asus has launched a new ROG Certified memory program at an event in China. The program introduces memory kits that carry the ROG branding and are validated for use with ROG motherboards.

First kit uses SK Hynix M-die ICs

The first kit is a 48GB DDR5 module with CL26 latency, developed by BIWIN. It uses SK Hynix M-die ICs and supports both XMP and EXPO overclocking profiles. Asus claims the RAM delivers stable and better performance when paired with ROG motherboards.

Asus ROG Certified 48GB DDR5 CL26 memory kit by BIWIN
The first ROG Certified RAM kit uses SK Hynix M-die ICs.

The kit is available in China for 5999 CNY (about $882). More ROG Certified kits are planned from 14 partners, including Adata, Corsair, G.Skill, Lexar, Silicon Power, and Apacer.

Asus has not confirmed a global launch for the program. However, the involvement of international partners suggests that ROG-branded memory could eventually reach markets outside China.

Source: NotebookCheck