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Corsair Vengeance RGB RS DDR5 16GB (2 x 8GB) Up to 5600MHz AMD Intel RAM

Corsair Vengeance RGB RS DDR5 16GB (2 x 8GB) Up to 5600MHz AMD Intel RAM

Bottom line: The Corsair Vengeance RGB RS DDR5 16GB Up to 5600MHz AMD Intel RAM is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the memory (ram) category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For desktop and laptop memory upgrades, synthesises manufacturer specs and independent reviews rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Before you buy

  • Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

CORSAIR VENGEANCE RGB RS DDR5 memory delivers DDR5 performance, higher frequencies, and greater capacities optimized for AMD and Intel motherboards while lighting up your PC with dynamic, individually addressable RGB lighting. Tightly screened high-frequency memory chips enable faster processing, rendering, and buffering than ever, with onboard voltage regulation providing reliable power at high frequencies for easy, finely controlled overclocking. Take control with CORSAIR iCUE software and enable RGB lighting customization, and real-time frequency monitoring. A custom PCB provides superb…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Corsair Vengeance RGB RS DDR5 16GB Up to 5600MHz AMD Intel RAM using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the memory (ram) category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the memory (ram) category before committing. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for memory (ram) of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Disclaimer: Maximum Speed requires overclocking/PC BIOS adjustments. Maximum speed and performance depend on system components, including motherboard and CPU
  • AMD EXPO & Intel XMP 3.0 Compatible Only: Dual memory profiles allow you to easily select optimized settings for your platform, whether you’re running an AMD or Intel processor
  • Dynamic RGB Lighting: Individually addressable RGB lighting delivers vibrant effects through a sleek, understated panoramic diffuser
  • Onboard Voltage Regulation: Onboard voltage regulation for reliable power at high frequencies
  • Maximum Bandwidth and Tight Response Times: Optimized for peak performance on the latest AMD and Intel DDR5 motherboards

Full Specifications

BrandCorsair
Voltage1.25 volts
RAM Size16 GB
DisclaimerMaximum Speed requires overclocking/PC BIOS adjustments. Maximum speed and performance depend on system components, including motherboard and CPU
Model NameVENEGANCE RGB RS DDR5
Form FactorDIMM
Memory Speed5600 MHz
Model NumberCMG16GX5M2B5600Z40
CompatibilityPC
Number of Pins288
Mfr Part NumberCMG16GX5M2B5600Z40
Number of Items1
Memory GenerationDDR5
Compatible DevicesDesktop
Data Transfer Rate5600 MHz
Memory Form FactorDIMM
Additional FeaturesRegistered Memory
Computer Memory Size16 GB
Dynamic RGB LightingIndividually addressable RGB lighting delivers vibrant effects through a sleek, understated panoramic diffuser
Warranty DescriptionLimited Lifetime

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