G.SKILL Flare X5 Series DDR5 RAM (AMD Expo) 16GB (2x8GB) 5600MT/s CL36

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G.SKILL Flare X5 Series DDR5 RAM (AMD Expo) 16GB (2x8GB) 5600MT/s CL36 at a glance

The G.SKILL Flare X5 Series DDR5 RAM (AMD Expo) 16GB (2x8GB) 5600MT/s CL36 from G.SKILL is listed as part number F5-5600J3636C8GH2-FX5 and is a 16 GB DDR5 kit in a (2x8GB) layout on a DIMM form factor. It is non-ECC consumer memory, aimed at desktops, gaming, and general use.

Best fit: Mainstream systems that match the listed DDR5 generation, module count, and capacity requirements.

Performance

This kit runs at 5600 MT/s with primary timings of 36-36-36-89 and a calculated first-word latency of 12.86 ns. Its calculated performance score is 81.3, placing it in the entry performance tier . Actual operation at the advertised settings depends on CPU memory-controller, motherboard, and profile support.

Cost-effectiveness

From a cost-efficiency view this kit is expensive per gigabyte at $15.9/GB. Combined capacity value is 60.1. That is a relatively weak return in this category. Similar kits at this price can offer more speed or more capacity.