Corsair Vengeance RGB 16GB DDR5-5600

★★★★☆ 4.3 (17)

Dual-platform support for AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 makes this 16GB DDR5-5600 kit a versatile choice, with a 1.25V profile and CL40 timings ensuring straightforward compatibility. The integrated RGB lighting and compact heat spreader add visual flair without clearance issues, backed by a strong 4.5-star user rating. This kit is best for budget-conscious system builders who want reliable DDR5 entry with synchronized lighting.

Capacity 16GB
Kit 2 x 8GB
Memory DDR5
Speed 5600 MT/s
CAS Latency CL40
Form Factor UDIMM
Corsair Vengeance RGB 16GB DDR5-5600 ram
63 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
  • Strong speed (78th percentile) 78th

Cons

  • Below average latency (32nd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 1.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 1 review11121Q2 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 6 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Speed 77.7
Feature 87.4
Latency 31.8
Capacity 45.6
Social Proof 50.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Memory

Type DDR5
Form Factor UDIMM
Total Capacity 16384
Modules 2
Per Module 8192
Pins 288

Performance

Speed 5600
CAS Latency 40
Timings 40-40-40-77
Voltage 1.25

Class

ECC No
Registered No
OC Profile AMD EXPO, Intel XMP 3.0

Features

RGB Yes
Heat Spreader Yes

vs Competition

Spec Corsair Vengeance RGB Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Series F5-6000J2636H32GX2-TR5NG Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01
Capacity 16GB 64GB 64GB 32GB 64GB 32GB
Kit 2 x 8GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 16GB 2 x 32GB 2 x 16GB
Memory Type DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5 DDR5
Speed Mts 5600 6400 6000 6400 6000 6400
Cas Latency CL40 CL32 CL26 CL32 CL30 CL32
Form Factor UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM UDIMM
Ecc false false false false false false
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Usage Scores

Overall (63)Budget (66.4)Gaming (66.8)Laptop (44.9)Server (30.7)Workstation (65.6)

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