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The memory manufacturer G.Skill has faced a class action lawsuitaccused of lack of clear information in his memoirs about speeds. A claim that has ended in a $2.4 million dealand in which it is established that the court has not ruled in favor of anyone. The lawsuit has to do with the kits that it sells DDR4 and DDR5 RAM memoryand the supposed speeds that these memories reach.

G.Skill has reached a lawsuit settlement for $2.4 million due to the lack of clear information on the speed labeling of its DDR4 and DDR5 memories.

The manufacturer establishes speeds higher than real that can be achieved with overclocking, activating AMD EXPO in the case of AMD and Intel XMP in the case of Intel. But these speeds They are not defaultand the lawsuit accuses the manufacturer of unclear information about it. An advantage that manufacturers take advantage of to offer faster memories and that are capable of reaching these speeds, but not simply by installing the module.

The dispute is that G.Skill establishes memory speed taking into account maximum overclockwhile the plaintiffs defend that this speed It is not the default one. In order not to have to establish a winner in court, G.Skill has agreed to this lawsuit settlement.

Users say that the overclocked speed they show is not the real one

The affected users (United States citizens) can file their claim before April 7claiming up to 5 purchases per household without the need to present documentation. The rest of the funds, after removing the main expenses that include lawyers, expenses and awards to the representatives, will be left to compensate the claimants without knowing with certainty what amount will correspond to each claim, if any.