G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB
Pushing DDR5 to 8000 MT/s with tight CL38 timings at 1.45V, this kit delivers the peak bandwidth Intel Z790 platforms can handle. The brushed aluminum heat spreader and customizable RGB lighting add a premium, understated aesthetic that complements high-end builds. It is best for extreme overclockers and enthusiasts pairing it with a 2-DIMM motherboard like the ASUS APEX Z790 to chase benchmark records.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong speed (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong latency (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR5 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 32768 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 16384 |
| Pins | 288 |
Performance
| Speed | 8000 |
| CAS Latency | 38 |
| Timings | 38-48-48-128 |
| Voltage | 1.45 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 3.0 |
Features
| RGB | Yes |
| Heat Spreader | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB | Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2B6400C32 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | Patriot Viper Venom PVVR564G600C30K | Team Group T-Force XTREEM ARGB FF9D548G8000HC38EDC01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 32GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 64GB | 48GB |
| Kit | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 24GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 8000 | 6400 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 | 8000 |
| Cas Latency | CL38 | CL32 | CL32 | CL32 | CL30 | CL38 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | User Sentiment | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB | 99.2 | 87 | 95.2 | 70.9 | 21.8 | 72 |
| Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare | 94.7 | 87 | 87.5 | 89.9 | 90.1 | 93.4 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2B6400C32 Compare | 94.7 | 87 | 87.5 | 89.9 | 0 | 93.4 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.7 | 72.9 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 78.7 | 87.7 |
| Patriot Viper Venom PVVR564G600C30K Compare | 87.4 | 72.9 | 87.5 | 89.9 | 0 | 77.2 |
| Team Group T-Force XTREEM ARGB FF9D548G8000HC38EDC01 Compare | 99.2 | 99.4 | 95.2 | 84.5 | 0 | 71.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From R$8,920
We started tracking prices for this product on Nov 5, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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