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    CORSAIR Vengeance RGB 16GB (2 x 8GB) 288-Pin PC RAM DDR5 5600 (PC5 44800) Desktop Memory Model CMH16GX5M2B5600Z40

    • DDR5 5200 (PC5 41600)
    • DDR5 5600 (PC5 44800)
    • DDR5 6000 (PC5 48000)
    • CL36|Gray
    • CL36|Gray|RGB
    • CL40|Black
    • CL40|Black|RGB
    • CL40|Gray
    • CL40|Gray|RGB
    • CL40|White|RGB
    • DDR5 5600 (PC5 44800)
    • Timing 40-40-40-77
    • CAS Latency CL40
    • Voltage 1.25V
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    Model
    Brand CORSAIR
    Series Vengeance RGB
    Model CMH16GX5M2B5600Z40
    Part Number CMH16GX5M2B5600Z40
    Details
    Capacity 16GB (2 x 8GB)
    Type 288-Pin PC RAM
    Speed DDR5 5600 (PC5 44800)
    CAS Latency CL40
    Timing 40-40-40-77
    Voltage 1.25V
    Multi-channel Kit Dual Channel Kit
    BIOS/Performance Profile AMD EXPO / Intel XMP 3.0 / Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO
    Color Gray
    Heat Spreader Yes
    Features CORSAIR VENGEANCE DDR5 optimized for AMD® motherboards delivers the higher frequencies and greater capacities of DDR5 technology in a
    high-quality, compact module that suits your system. Tightly-screened high-frequency memory chips power your PC through faster processing,
    rendering, and buffering than ever, with onboard voltage regulation providing reliable power for easy, finely controlled overclocking. CORSAIR
    iCUE software enables real-time frequency monitoring, and onboard voltage regulation. A distinctive solid aluminum heatspreader keeps your
    memory cool, while ensuring wide compatibility with a huge range of motherboards and CPU coolers. With a limited lifetime warranty as your
    guarantee of reliability for years to come, VENGEANCE DDR5 for AMD continues a long-standing legacy of memory performance.
    Recommend Use AMD & Intel Compatible / AMD 600 Series / AMD 800 Series / AMD B650 / AMD B850 / AMD Ryzen Compatible / AMD Threadripper Compatible / AMD X670 / AMD X870 / High Performance or Gaming Memory / Intel 600 Series / Intel 700 Series / Intel 800 Series / Intel B660 / Intel B670 / Intel B760 / Intel Compatible / Intel H770 / Intel Z690 / Intel Z790 / Intel Z890
    LED Color RGB
    Additional Information
    First Listed on Newegg February 02, 2026

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    The CORSAIR Vengeance RGB CMH16GX5M2B5600Z40 is a 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5-5600 desktop memory kit with CL40 timing and RGB lighting, suited to AMD or Intel DDR5 builds that support its memory profile.

    Recommended For

    • PC builders who want a 16GB DDR5 kit for playing games that fit comfortably within that capacity, without running many other apps at the same time; testing found 16GB adequate in several games, though results varied by title.
    • Desktop builders who want customizable RGB memory and plan to manage lighting and memory settings through CORSAIR iCUE, with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profile support.
    • Builders of a compatible DDR5 desktop who specifically want a matched 2×8GB kit, rather than a single memory module, for a two-stick configuration.
    • Everyday desktop users focused on lighter workloads—such as office apps and ordinary browsing—who want DDR5-5600 memory and do not expect to run several demanding applications at once.

    Real-World Use Scenarios

    • Playing one game at a time on a budget DDR5 desktop: 16GB can be enough for many games, though some demanding titles may run less smoothly when they are close to filling available memory.
    • Gaming with a few background apps open: a voice-chat app or a modest number of browser tabs may fit, but 16GB leaves limited headroom; close extras or consider more memory for streaming or heavier multitasking.
    • Everyday school or home-office use: documents, email, web browsing, and video calls are a practical fit; keeping many demanding apps and tabs open at once can use up the kit’s 16GB capacity.
    • Building a DDR5 PC with compatible AMD or Intel components: the two-module kit provides 16GB total, and the supported EXPO or XMP profile can be selected in BIOS to target the kit’s rated memory settings.
    • Finishing a windowed PC build: the RGB lighting can be customized in CORSAIR iCUE, letting users coordinate the memory’s appearance with other compatible components.

    Spec Summary

    AttributeValue
    Best ForDesktop systems using compatible AMD or Intel platforms, including gaming and other high-performance memory setups
    Capacity And Configuration16GB kit with two 8GB modules, configured for dual-channel operation
    Memory Speed And TimingDDR5-5600 (5600 MHz; PC5-44800) with CL40 latency and 40-40-40-77 timings
    Voltage And Performance Profiles1.25V with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles for supported overclocking
    Form Factor And Design288-pin desktop DIMM with a gray heat spreader and RGB lighting
    Features And WarrantyOnboard voltage regulation, iCUE frequency monitoring, and a limited lifetime warranty
    Model IdentifiersCORSAIR Vengeance RGB DDR5; model and part number CMH16GX5M2B5600Z40