G.Skill Flare X5 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-5200 CL40 Black
The 32GB DDR5-5200 CL40 kit with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profiles delivers one-step overclocking on AM5 boards in a low-profile design that fits under large coolers. Its 1.10V operating voltage keeps thermals modest, while hand-screened DRAM ICs target stability on Ryzen systems. Best for AMD AM5 builders who want plug-and-play memory for workstation tasks or light gaming without chasing extreme frequencies.
Capacity 32GB
Kit 2 x 16GB
Memory DDR5
Speed 5200 MT/s
CAS Latency CL40
Form Factor UDIMM
56 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong speed (72nd percentile) 72nd
- Strong capacity (71st percentile) 71st
- Strong feature (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average social proof (4th percentile)
- Below average affordability (15th percentile)
- Below average latency (28th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR5 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 32768 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 16384 |
| Pins | 288 |
Performance
| Speed | 5200 |
| CAS Latency | 40 |
| Timings | 40-40-40-83 |
| Voltage | 1.1 |
Class
| OC Profile | Intel XMP, AMD EXPO |
vs Competition
| Spec | G.Skill Flare X5 | Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCED532G6400HC32ADC01 | ADATA Lancer Blade RGB AX5U6000C3016G-DTLABRBK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 32GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 5200 | 6400 | 6400 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 |
| Cas Latency | CL40 | CL32 | CL32 | CL32 | CL32 | CL30 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | - | false | false | false | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Skill Flare X5 | 71.6 | 65.3 | 28 | 71.1 | 3.6 | 15 |
| Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare | 94.8 | 89.7 | 87.7 | 89.9 | 92.3 | 7.6 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 Compare | 94.8 | 89.7 | 87.7 | 89.9 | 97.8 | 6.9 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.8 | 75 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 85.6 | 28 |
| Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCED532G6400HC32ADC01 Compare | 94.8 | 75 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 92.3 | 23.3 |
| ADATA Lancer Blade RGB AX5U6000C3016G-DTLABRBK Compare | 87.7 | 89.7 | 87.7 | 71.1 | 97.8 | 15.9 |
Usage Scores
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Other Configurations27
Flare X5BlackMX$3,395Flare X5BlackMX$6,898Flare X5Matte BlackMX$12,024Flare X5BlackMX$13,352Flare X5BlackMX$13,856Flare X5BlackMX$14,882Flare X5Matte BlackMX$17,304Flare X5BlackMX$21,927Flare X5WhiteMX$24,491
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Flare X5BlackMX$30,309Flare X5Matte BlackMX$36,999Flare X5BlackMX$47,505Flare X5Matte BlackMX$70,830Flare X5BlackMX$98,907Flare X5BlackMX$140,995Flare X5Matte BlackFlare X5BlackFlare X5BlackFlare X5BlackFlare X5BlackFlare X5BlackFlare X5Matte BlackFlare X5Matte BlackFlare X5BlackFlare X5BlackFlare X5BlackFlare X5Matte Black
