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Corsair

Corsair CMK16GX5M2E6000Z36 Vengeance 16GB DDR5 6000 CL36 desktop RAM

SKU CH-VMNF-N1HVH MPN CMK16GX5M2E6000Z36

Dual-channel 16 GB DDR5 kit runs at 6000 MT/s with CL36 timing and 1.35 V for AMD and Intel platforms

  • Total capacity16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
  • Rated speedDDR5 6000 (PC5 48000)
  • CAS latencyCL36
  • Memory timings36-44-44-96
  • Rated voltage1.35 V
  • Kit configurationDual Channel Kit
  • Dual-channel kit doubles bandwidth with 16 GB total capacity
  • DDR5 6000 speed accelerates data throughput for demanding workloads
  • CL36 latency reduces access delay for snappier response
  • 35 V operation lowers power draw and heat output
  • Aluminium heatspreader maintains stable temperatures during sustained loads

Vengeance DDR5 6000 16GB dual-channel kit

This 16GB kit comprises two 8GB modules rated at DDR5 6000 with CL36 timings and a 1.35V operating voltage. It targets AMD and Intel desktop builders who want higher bandwidth than standard JEDEC speeds without manual tuning.

AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles

The modules ship with both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles so the rated 6000 MT/s speed applies automatically on compatible 600, 650, 660, 670, 690, 760, 790 and 800 series chipsets. Upgrading from a base DDR5 kit is worth it when the platform supports these profiles and the workload benefits from the tighter 36-44-44-96 timings.

16GB capacity with aluminum heatspreader

Sixteen gigabytes handles mainstream gaming, content creation and multitasking comfortably, while the solid aluminum heatspreader keeps thermals in check during sustained loads. Heavy production workloads or large memory-hungry datasets will eventually exceed this capacity and require a larger kit.

How it compares

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Price $213.99
Pricier than about 70% of the 3,647 comparable items (median $90.99).
Total capacity 16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
Typical for this category: the median of 3,251 items is 16 GB.
Price per GB $13.37 per GB
Pricier than about 81% of the 3,251 comparable items (median $6.75 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameCORSAIR
Product lineVengeance
Model nameCMK16GX5M2E6000Z36
Total capacity16 GB (2 × 8 GB)
Product type288-Pin PC RAM
Product colorGray
Performance
Rated speedDDR5 6000 (PC5 48000)
Memory
CAS latencyCL36
Memory timings36-44-44-96
Kit configurationDual Channel Kit
Memory profilesAMD EXPO / Intel XMP 3.0 / Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO
Heat spreaderYes
Power
Rated voltage1.35 V
Size & build
Shipping weight0.11 kg
Package size160 × 109 × 1 mm
Compatibility
Recommended forAMD & Intel Compatible / AMD 600 Series / AMD 800 Series / AMD B650 / High Performance or Gaming Memory / Intel 600 Series / Intel B660 / Intel B670 / Intel B760 / Intel Compatible / Intel Z690 / Intel Z790 / Intel Z890
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Questions about this item

Will the 288-pin modules with the aluminum heatspreader clear my CPU air cooler?

The low-profile heatspreader is designed for wide compatibility with most CPU coolers and motherboards; check your cooler’s published RAM clearance against the module height before ordering.

Do I need to enable AMD EXPO or Intel XMP 3.0 in the BIOS to reach DDR5 6000 CL36?

Yes, the kit ships at JEDEC speeds; select the AMD EXPO or Intel XMP 3.0 profile in BIOS to apply the 6000 MT/s, 36-44-44-96 timings at 1.35 V.

Is there any maintenance required for the onboard voltage regulation or heatspreader over time?

No scheduled maintenance is needed; just keep the case airflow clean so the aluminum heatspreader can dissipate heat from the memory chips and voltage-regulation components.

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