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    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series 48GB (2 x 24GB) 288-Pin PC RAM DDR5 5200 (PC5 41600) Desktop Memory Model F5-5200J4040A24GX2-RM5RK

    • 32GB (2 x 16GB)
    • 48GB (2 x 24GB)
    • 64GB (2 x 32GB)
    • 96GB (2 x 48GB)
    • DDR5 6400 (PC5 51200)
    • DDR5 6000 (PC5 48000)
    • DDR5 5600 (PC5 44800)
    • DDR5 5200 (PC5 41600)
    • CL30|Black
    • CL30|White
    • CL32|White
    • CL36|Black
    • CL36|White
    • CL40|Black
    • CL40|White
    • DDR5 5200 (PC5 41600)
    • Timing 40-40-40
    • CAS Latency CL40
    • Voltage 1.10V
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    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory
    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory

    Ripjaws M5 RGB is a performance DDR5 DRAM memory series designed for PC enthusiasts and gamers. Featuring matte black or matte white aluminum heatspreaders and customizable RGB lighting, the Ripjaws M5 RGB is the ideal memory kit for a wide variety of PC builds and themes.

    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory

    High-Speed DDR5 Memory Performance

    Ripjaws M5 RGB is a performance DDR5 DRAM memory series designed for PC enthusiasts and gamers. Featuring matte black or matte white aluminum heatspreaders and customizable RGB lighting, the Ripjaws M5 RGB is the ideal memory kit for a wide variety of PC builds and themes.

    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory

    Experience DDR5 in Style

    Built upon decades of experience in developing stylish and high-performance memory, the Ripjaws M5 RGB series DDR5 DRAM memory is crafted with hand-screened ICs, comes with aluminum heatspreaders in matte black or matte white, and supports customizable RGB lighting.

    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory

    Engineered for Exceptional Quality

    Each and every Ripjaws S5 memory kit is tested under G.SKILL's rigorous validation process to ensure outstanding quality.

    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory
    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory

    Sync Up with System Lighting

    Want to sync up your system lighting? You can use Asus Aura, Gigabyte RGB Fusion, MSI Mystic Light, or ASRock Polychrome Sync software to personalize the colors and effects of your Trident M5 RGB memory and compatible motherboards!

    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory
    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory

    XMP 3.0 Support

    Just set and go. Programmed with the latest Intel XMP profiles, the only thing between you and overclocked performance is a simple BIOS setting.*

    * Enable the XMP profile in the BIOS to reach up to the rated overclock speed of this memory kit. Maximum memory speed and system stability depends on the capability of the motherboard & CPU. The memory kit will boot at the SPD speed when BIOS settings are at default.

    G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series Desktop Memory

    Limited Lifetime Warranty

    All G.SKILL memory products come with a limited lifetime warranty and the G.SKILL technical team is always ready to provide consumers with complete technical support via online forum, telephone, and email.

    * Requires overclocking/BIOS adjustments. Maximum speed and performance depends on system components, including motherboard and CPU.

    Ripjaws M5 RGB is a performance DDR5 DRAM memory series designed for compatible Intel platforms, featuring a matte black or matte white exterior design and customizable RGB lighting – making Ripjaws M5 RGB the ideal memory for a variety of PC builds and themes.

    • Customizable RGB lighting support
    • Available in matte black or matte white exterior design
    • Dual OC Profile Support: Intel XMP 3.0 & AMD EXPO™ Memory Overclock Profile
    • Do not mix memory kits. Memory kits are sold in matched kits that are designed to run together as a set. Mixing memory kits will result in stability issues or system failure.
    • Prior to enabling XMP or EXPO, memory kits will boot at the SPD speed at default BIOS settings with compatible hardware.
    • For memory kits with XMP or EXPO, enable XMP/EXPO/DOCP/A-XMP profile in BIOS to reach up to the rated potential XMP or EXPO overclock speed of the memory kit, subject to the use of compatible hardware. Enabling XMP or EXPO is an act of overclocking and requires BIOS setting adjustments.
    • Reaching the rated XMP/EXPO overclock speed and system stability will depend on the compatibility and capability of the motherboard and CPU used.
    • Usage in any manner inconsistent with manufacturer specifications, warnings, designs, or recommendations will result in lower speeds, system instability, or damage to the system or its components.

    Refer to the G.SKILL memory kit QVL on the G.SKILL website to check motherboard compatibility.

    Visit the G.SKILL warranty policy webpage for more details.

    Warranty & Returns

    Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information

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    • Limited Warranty period (parts): Lifetime
    • Limited Warranty period (labor): Lifetime
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    The G.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB is a 48GB (2×24GB) dual-channel DDR5-5200 desktop memory kit for gamers and PC enthusiasts building compatible AMD or Intel systems, with CL40 timings, a black heat spreader, and customizable RGB lighting.

    Recommended For

    • PC builders who want 48GB between a 32GB gaming setup and a 64GB workstation setup, especially if they game while keeping several applications or browser tabs open. Reviews of 48GB kits identify this capacity as useful when gaming is combined with other memory-hungry apps.
    • Gamers building a DDR5 desktop who value extra memory headroom and customizable RGB more than top-end memory bandwidth. This kit is positioned for gaming and enthusiast systems, but its 5200 CL40 rating is below faster kits used in memory-scaling benchmarks.
    • Builders assembling a black-themed desktop who want matching RGB memory and are prepared to check motherboard support and enable a memory profile when needed. G.SKILL specifies both Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO support for this kit and notes that rated speeds depend on the CPU and motherboard.
    • PC users whose current workload sometimes exceeds 32GB but does not routinely need workstation-scale memory—for example, gaming alongside moderate photo, video, or development tasks. The 48GB capacity provides more room than a 32GB kit without moving to 64GB.

    Real-World Use Scenarios

    • Gaming with a browser, voice chat, or music app open: 48GB gives the game and background apps more memory to share, which can help avoid memory pressure during multitasking; it does not guarantee higher frame rates.
    • Editing photos or video while keeping other work apps open: the 48GB capacity provides extra memory headroom for hobby and moderate creator workflows, though unusually large projects may call for more.
    • Keeping many browser tabs and everyday apps open while working: 48GB offers room for a busy multitasking setup without requiring the user to close apps as often when memory use climbs.
    • Building a desktop with a coordinated RGB look: the customizable lighting can be matched to the rest of the PC, while the black heat spreaders suit a dark-themed build.
    • Setting up a compatible DDR5 desktop: after checking the motherboard and CPU support, enabling the kit’s XMP or EXPO profile in BIOS can let it run at its rated profile speed; actual operation depends on the system’s compatibility and settings.

    Spec Summary

    AttributeValue
    Best ForDesktop gaming and enthusiast PCs needing a 48GB dual-channel DDR5 memory kit with customizable RGB lighting
    Capacity And Kit Configuration48GB kit with 2 x 24GB modules, configured for dual-channel operation
    Memory Speed And TimingsDDR5-5200 (5200 MT/s), with 40-40-40-83 timings and CL40 latency
    Voltage And Error Correction1.10V operating voltage; non-ECC
    Form Factor288-pin desktop UDIMM
    Compatibility And Performance ProfilesSupports AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0; rated profile speed and stability depend on compatible motherboard and CPU
    Design And CoolingBlack modules with heat spreaders and customizable RGB lighting
    Model IdentifiersG.SKILL Ripjaws M5 RGB Series, model F5-5200J4040A24GX2-RM5RK