Any opinions for a good 16GB DDR4 stick?

If you haven’t chosen swap at the time of installation, you need to set it up yourself.
You can choose a swap partition or a swapfile:

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Swap

https://discovery.endeavouros.com/storage-and-partitions/adding-swap-after-installation/2021/03/

How to create swap on Linux?

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