Crucial 16 GB: price per GB and price history
Part number CT16G56C46S5ASIN B0BLTGMCB7Brand CrucialDDR5 SODIMM
The Crucial 16 GB (CT16G56C46S5) is a DDR5 laptop memory module (SODIMM) by Crucial. On amazon.com it costs $289.00 new, which is $18.06 per GB (as of Oct 28, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC). The TB index for DDR5 laptop memory modules is $16.52 per GB.
Price per GB, New
Total $289.00 for 16 GB, cheapest new offer, excl. shipping
- 1 day
- 0.0 %
- 7 days
- ▼ 0.3 %
- 30 days
- ▲ 10.3 %
- 90-day low
- 14.06
90 days
Price per GB, Used
Total $259.00 for 16 GB, cheapest used offer, excl. shipping
- 1 day
- 0.0 %
- 7 days
- ▼ 3.7 %
- 30 days
- n/a
- 90-day low
- 14.37
90 days
How much does the Crucial 16 GB cost per GB?
The Crucial 16 GB costs $18.06 per GB new on amazon.com. That is 9.3% above the TB index for DDR5 laptop memory modules ($16.52 per GB). Among 13 new DDR5 laptop memory modules it ranks number 9 by price per GB.
| Condition | Price | Price per GB | As of | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Used | $259.00Oct 28, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC | $16.19 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC | Amazon* |
| New | $289.00Oct 28, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC | $18.06 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC | Amazon* |
Prices: cheapest offer per condition from all sellers on amazon.com (Amazon and marketplace sellers), excluding shipping, timestamp per row. At the top of its product page, Amazon often shows the featured offer from another seller, which can cost more. The button therefore opens the list of all offers. The price may have changed since the timestamp. If the Amazon app opens in another country's store, prices there differ: set the app to United States or open the link in your browser.
How has the price of the Crucial 16 GB changed?
Over the last 30 days the price rose by 10.3%, from $261.98 to $289.00. The 90-day low is $14.06 per GB ($224.99). It counts the lowest price that held for at least 2 days.
| Period | Change in price per GB |
|---|---|
| 7 days | ▼ 0.3 % |
| 14 days | ▲ 2.0 % |
| 30 days | ▲ 10.3 % |
| 90 days | ▲ 26.2 % |
Price archive since Jul 30, 2026, updated daily.
What are the specs of the Crucial 16 GB?
According to the listing, the Crucial 16 GB has 16 GB of capacity, form factor DDR5 SODIMM.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Crucial |
| Part number | CT16G56C46S5 |
| ASIN | B0BLTGMCB7 |
| Capacity | 16 GB |
| Form factor | DDR5 SODIMM |
| Technology | DDR5 |
What are the alternatives to the Crucial 16 GB?
At 16 GB, the Acer SD200 Single 16 GB costs $15.62 per GB.
| Product | Capacity | Price per GB |
|---|---|---|
| Acer SD200 Single 16 GB | 16 GB | $15.62 |
| Timetec Single Rank 262Pin Laptop 16 GB | 16 GB | $16.25 |
| A-Tech Laptop Computer Upgrade 16 GB | 16 GB | $16.54 |
| Samsung Single Rank Laptop 16 GB | 16 GB | $16.81 |
Frequently asked questions about the Crucial 16 GB
Is the Crucial 16 GB cheap right now?
The price per GB is 28.5% above the 90-day low of $14.06 and 9.3% above the TB index for its product type (as of Oct 28, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC).
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Prices: amazon.com, timestamp per row. Specs: manufacturer data sheet. Calculation: How the TB index works. All offers DDR5 SODIMM.