Corsair CMH16GX5M2B5600Z40
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.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong speed (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average latency (31st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 6 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
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 CMH16GX5M2B5600Z40 | G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB F5-6400J3039G16GX2-TZ5NR | Kingston Fury Renegade KF564C32RWAK2-32 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | Team Group T-Force XTREEM ARGB FF9D548G8000HC38EDC01 | ADATA Lancer Blade RGB AX5U6000C3016G-DTLABRBK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 16GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 48GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 2 x 8GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 24GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 5600 | 6400 | 6400 | 6400 | 8000 | 6000 |
| Cas Latency | CL40 | CL30 | CL32 | CL32 | CL38 | CL30 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | true | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corsair CMH16GX5M2B5600Z40 | 77.4 | 87 | 31 | 45.2 | 57.7 |
| G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB F5-6400J3039G16GX2-TZ5NR Compare | 94.7 | 87 | 96.4 | 70.9 | 87.7 |
| Kingston Fury Renegade KF564C32RWAK2-32 Compare | 94.7 | 87 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 87.7 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.7 | 72.9 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 87.7 |
| Team Group T-Force XTREEM ARGB FF9D548G8000HC38EDC01 Compare | 99.2 | 99.4 | 95.2 | 84.5 | 71.4 |
| ADATA Lancer Blade RGB AX5U6000C3016G-DTLABRBK Compare | 87.4 | 87 | 87.5 | 70.9 | 98.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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