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G.Skill Starts Paying Buyers $20 to $25 From $2.4 Million Settlement over Misleading RAM Speeds

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The payments began landing this week, six months after the settlement was announced. Screenshots shared online show one claimant receiving $19.68 through Zelle, while two others reportedly received $24.60 each. As is usually the case with class actions, the amount depends on how many valid claims were filed and the...Read Entire Article

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G.Skill begins to compensate U.S. buyers after a class action for the presentation of the speeds of certain DDR4 and DDR5 kits. The manufacturer has not acknowledged any fault, but will now have to clarify more clearly that the advertised performance may require a transition through the BIOS.

Those who filed a claim in the US class-action lawsuit against G.Skill at the beginning of the year are now actually receiving money. However, no one is getting rich from it. Since August 18, 2026, numerous participants have reported receiving electronic payments from the $2.4 million settlement. The reported amounts reveal a surprisingly clear pattern: Apparently, around $4.92 is being paid out for each eligible memory product. For example, use…

G.Skill began to pay the first compensation in the $2.4 million class action against U.S. consumers. At the heart of the case is the manner in which the manufacturer presented the performance of certain DDR4 and DDR5 memory kits, particularly in the Trident Z and Ripjaws ranges. [...] L'article G.Skill begins to compensate buyers after a $2.4 million deal on DDR4 and DDR5 speeds appeared first on HardwareCooking.

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Tech Spot broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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