Micron 8GB DDR5-5600 CL46 (CT8G56C46U5)
Operating at 5600 MT/s, this DDR5 module delivers faster data rates for 13th Gen Intel and AMD Ryzen 7000 systems with support for both XMP 3.0 and EXPO overclocking profiles. On-die ECC enhances long-term stability by correcting single-bit errors, while the 1.1V operation improves power efficiency over previous generations. This unbuffered ECC stick is best for entry-level workstation users and home server builders who prioritize data integrity over raw gaming frame rates.
Capacity 8GB
Kit 1 x 8GB
Memory DDR5
Speed 5600 MT/s
CAS Latency CL46
Form Factor UDIMM
ECC Yes
49 Overall Score
Price CA$319
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong speed (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average latency (23rd percentile)
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR5 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 8192 |
| Modules | 1 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 288 |
| Rank | 1Rx16 |
Performance
| Speed | 5600 |
| CAS Latency | 46 |
| Timings | 46-45-45 |
| Voltage | 1.1 |
Class
| ECC | Yes |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Micron 8GB DDR5 | G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Neo RGB F5-6000J2836G16GX2-TR5NG | Kingston Fury Renegade KF564C32RWAK2-32 | Corsair Vengeance RGB CMH32GX5M2B6000C28 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 1 x 8GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 5600 | 6000 | 6400 | 6000 | 6400 | 6400 |
| Cas Latency | CL46 | CL28 | CL32 | CL28 | CL32 | CL32 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | true | false | false | false | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micron 8GB DDR5 | 77.8 | 56.9 | 22.7 | 23.1 | 54.9 |
| G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Neo RGB F5-6000J2836G16GX2-TR5NG Compare | 87.6 | 89.7 | 97.2 | 71.1 | 12.9 |
| Kingston Fury Renegade KF564C32RWAK2-32 Compare | 94.8 | 89.7 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 19.2 |
| Corsair Vengeance RGB CMH32GX5M2B6000C28 Compare | 87.6 | 89.7 | 97.2 | 71.1 | 15.4 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.8 | 75 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 27.8 |
| Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 Compare | 94.8 | 75 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 23.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$319
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