Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 16GB (2x8GB) 5200MHz
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 16GB (2x8GB) 5200MHz
SKU:MECMD5-CMH16GX5M2B5200Z40
The Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 is a 16GB dual-channel memory kit designed for high-performance gaming and content creation. Featuring DDR5-5200 speeds, CL40 latency, and dynamic RGB lighting controlled via iCUE, it delivers reliable performance for AMD 800 and Intel 700/800 series systems.
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Product Information
| Brand | Corsair |
|---|---|
| Category | Memory |
| SKU | MECMD5-CMH16GX5M2B5200Z40 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 memory kit delivers next-generation performance with DDR5-5200 speeds optimised for the latest AMD and Intel platforms. The kit features tightly screened high-frequency memory chips that enable faster processing, rendering, and buffering compared to previous-generation DDR4 memory.
With onboard voltage regulation and an overclock PMIC, this kit provides the stability needed for fine-tuned overclocking and high-frequency operation. The custom PCB ensures superb signal quality and compatibility with modern DDR5 motherboards.
Dynamically addressable ten-zone RGB lighting can be customised and monitored in real-time using Corsair's iCUE software, allowing seamless integration with other iCUE-compatible peripherals. The aluminium heatspreader maintains optimal thermal performance during sustained operation.
Specifications
| Capacity | 16GB (2 x 8GB) |
|---|---|
| Memory Type | DDR5 UDIMM |
| Speed | DDR5-5200 |
| Latency | 40-40-40-77 |
| Voltage | 1.25V |
| Pin Configuration | 288-pin DIMM |
| Form Factor | DIMM |
| Heatspreader | Aluminium |
| RGB Lighting | Yes, individually addressable ten-zone RGB |
| Software Control | Corsair iCUE |
| Overclock Support | Overclock PMIC, AMD EXPO, Intel XMP 3.0 |
| AMD Compatibility | 800 Series |
| Intel Compatibility | 700 Series, 800 Series |
| Module Dimensions | 138 x 7 x 44 mm |
| Module Weight | 0.048 kg (2 modules) |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
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FAQs
Is this memory compatible with my motherboard?
The Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 is compatible with AMD 800 Series and Intel 700/800 Series motherboards that support DDR5 memory. Check your motherboard manual to confirm DDR5 support before purchasing.
What is the difference between AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0?
Both are automatic overclocking profiles built into the memory. AMD EXPO is optimised for AMD Ryzen platforms, while Intel XMP 3.0 is for Intel systems. The kit supports both, so it works seamlessly on either platform.
Can I use this kit with a single 8GB module?
Yes, each 8GB module can be used individually. However, using both modules in dual-channel mode will provide better performance. Refer to your motherboard manual for optimal DIMM slot placement.
Does the RGB lighting require additional software?
The RGB lighting is controlled through Corsair's iCUE software, which is free to download. iCUE allows real-time customisation and integration with other iCUE-compatible devices.
What voltage does this memory operate at?
The Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 operates at 1.25V, which is the standard voltage for DDR5-5200 memory. The onboard voltage regulation ensures stable operation at this specification.
Is overclocking easy to set up?
Yes. Simply enable the AMD EXPO or Intel XMP 3.0 profile in your motherboard's BIOS for automatic overclocking to DDR5-5200. Manual overclocking is also possible using the overclock PMIC for advanced users.
What warranty does this memory include?
The Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 includes a Limited Lifetime warranty, covering manufacturing defects under normal use conditions.
