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Series

Flare1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026Flare X5 is the DDR5 successor to the DDR4 Flare X line, so the series is stored as Flare.

Trident Z51Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026The line is Trident Z5 RGB. The series is stored as Trident Z5, as on the NeoX product.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3038F16GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3636F32GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3040G32GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3238F16GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3036F16GX2-FX5, F5-6000J2836G16GX2-FX5, F5-6000J2836G16GX2-FX5W, F5-6000J2836G32GX2-FX5, F5-6000J2836G32GX2-FX5W, F5-6000J2836G48GX4-FX5, F5-6000J3036F24GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3036F24GX2-FX5W, F5-6000J3036F48GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3036F48GX2-FX5W, F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5, F5-6000J3038F16GH2-FX5, F5-6000J3038F8GH1-FX5, F5-6000J3038F8GH2-FX5, F5-6000J3238G32GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3244G64GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3244G64GX4-FX5, F5-6000J3444F64GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3444F64GX4-FX5, F5-6000J3636F16GX1-FX5, F5-6000J3636F32GX2-FX5W, F5-6000J3644D64GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3644D64GX4-FX5, F5-6000J3648D16GX2-FX5, F5-6000J3848D32GX1-FX5, F5-6000J4048F24GX2-FX5, F5-5600J3636C16GX2-FX5, F5-5600J3636C8GH1-FX5, F5-5600J3636C8GH2-FX5, F5-5600J3636D32GX2-FX5, F5-5600J4040D24GX2-FX5, F5-5600J4040D48GX2-FX5, F5-5600J4645A16GX2-FX5, F5-5600J4645A32GX1-FX5, F5-5600J4645A32GX2-FX5, F5-6400J3239G16GX2-FX5, F5-6400J3240G16GX2-FX5, F5-6400J3240G16GX2-FX5W, F5-5200J3636C16GX2-FX5, F5-5200J3636D32GX2-FX5, F5-5200J4040A16GX2-FX5, F5-5200J4040A24GX1-FX5, F5-5200J4040A24GX2-FX5, F5-5200J4040A32GX1-FX5, F5-5200J4040A32GX2-FX5, F5-5200J4040A48GX2-FX51Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026The series page product list has 52 part numbers on six pages. 51 are stored. F5-5600J3036D16GX2-FX5-EOL is left out because the maker marks it end of life.

F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3239G16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3239G32GX2-TZ5RK, F5-5200J3636C16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-5200J3636C16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-5200J4040A16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-5200J4040A16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-5200J4040A32GX1-TZ5RK, F5-5600J3636C16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-5600J3636C16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-5600J3636D32GX2-TZ5RK, F5-5600J4040C16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-5600J4040C16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-5600J4040D48GX2-TZ5RK, F5-5600J4040D24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-5600J4645A32GX1-TZ5RK, F5-6000J2836G16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J2836G32GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J2836G16GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6000J2836G32GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6000J3040G32GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3040G32GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3040F16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3040F16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3040G32GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6000J3036F16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3036F48GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3036F48GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6000J3238F16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3238F16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3238G32GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3238G32GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3238F16GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6000J3444F64GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3444F64GX1-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3636F32GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6000J3636F32GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6000J3636F16GX1-TZ5RK, F5-6000J4048F24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J4048F24GX1-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3039G16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3039G16GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6400J3039G24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3039G48GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3239G16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6400J3239G32GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6400J3239F48GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6400J3239F48GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3239F24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3239G16GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6400J3239G32GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6400J3239F48GX2-TZ5RW, F5-6400J3648G24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3644F64GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6600J3440G16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6600J3440G16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6800J3239F24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6800J3445G16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6800J3445G16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-6800J3446F48GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6800J3446F24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-6800J3445G32GX2-TZ5RK, F5-7200J3445G16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-7200J3445G16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-7200J3445G16GX2-TZ5RW, F5-7200J3646F24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-7200J3646F24GX2-TZ5RS, F5-7200J3646F24GX2-TZ5RW, F5-7600J3646G16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-7600J3646G16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-7600J3848F24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-7600J3848F24GX2-TZ5RW, F5-8000J3848H16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-8000J3848H16GX2-TZ5RS, F5-8000J3848F24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-8000J3848F24GX2-TZ5RW, F5-8000J3848G16GX2-TZ5RK, F5-8000J3848G16GX2-TZ5RW, F5-8000J4048F24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-8000J4048F24GX2-TZ5RS, F5-8000J4048F24GX2-TZ5RW, F5-8000J4048E24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-8200J4052F24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-8200J4052F24GX2-TZ5RW, F5-8400J4052G24GX2-TZ5RW, F5-8400J4052G24GX2-TZ5RK, F5-5200J3636C16GA2-TZ5RK, F5-5200J3636C16GA2-TZ5RS, F5-5200J4040A16GA2-TZ5RK, F5-5200J4040A16GA2-TZ5RS, F5-5600J3636C16GA2-TZ5RK, F5-5600J3636C16GA2-TZ5RS, F5-5600J3636D32GA2-TZ5RK, F5-5600J4040C16GA2-TZ5RK, F5-5600J4040C16GA2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3040G32GA2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3040G32GA2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3040F16GA2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3040F16GA2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3238F16GA2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3238F16GA2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3238G32GA2-TZ5RS, F5-6000J3238G32GA2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RK, F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RS, F5-6400J3239G16GA2-TZ5RK, F5-6400J3239G16GA2-TZ5RS, F5-6600J3440G16GA2-TZ5RS, F5-6600J3440G16GA2-TZ5RK1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026The series page product list has 109 entries on 13 pages. 88 current entries are stored as variant rows. 21 entries marked EOL in their part number are left out. Some entries show two part numbers on one page, a GX2 one and a GA2 one. The G.SKILL FAQ states there is no difference in specifications between GX and GA model numbers. Both part numbers are in model_numbers and the variant row uses the GX2 one.4Maker product pagegskill.com/faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ: There is no difference in specifications between the GX and GA model numbers.

GTIN / EAN

4713294232687, 4713294230539, 4713294237637, 4713294233424, 4713294232656, 4713294236814, 4713294237590, 4713294237606, 4713294237934, 4713294237941, 4713294237972, 4713294237989, 4711549511235, 4711549510214, 4711549511204, 4711549511273, 4711549510436, 4711549510511, 4713294237644, 4713294233677, 4713294232748, 4711549511198, 4711549511266, 4713294232830, 4713294233691, 4711549511174, 4713294236821, 4713294238283, 4713294236982, 471329423558960Spec databasegeizhals.de/g-skill-flare-x5-schwarz-dimm-kit-32gb-f5-6000j3038f16gx2-fx5-a2921918.htmlRead 14 October 2026Each part number page at geizhals.de carries the part number and its GTIN in the page data. 30 of the 51 part numbers were found. The index is g-skill-flare-x5-dimm-ddr5-v112307.html.61Spec databasegeizhals.de/g-skill-flare-x5-dimm-ddr5-v112307.htmlRead 14 October 2026Variant index of the Flare X5 line, 57 variants. Used to find each part number page.

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

30 August 202255Press articleguru3d.com/story/g-skill-announces-trident-z5-neo-flare-x5-series-ddr5-memorydesigned-for-amd-ryzen-7000-series-processorsRead 14 October 2026G.SKILL press release as published by Guru3D on 30 August 2022. APH Networks dates the same release 29 August 2022 US time.56Press articleaphnetworks.com/news/25913-gskill-announces-trident-z5-neo-flare-x5-series-ddr5-memoryRead 14 October 2026Byline date 08/29/2022. Same text as the G.SKILL release.57Press articlekitguru.net/gaming/matthew-wilson/g-skill-launches-trident-z5-neo-and-flare-x5-ddr5-memory-for-next-gen-ryzenRead 14 October 2026KitGuru byline date 30 August 2022.

14 October 202193Press articleprofesionalreview.com/2021/10/14/trident-z5-g-skill-ddr5/ampRead 14 October 2026Article dated 14 October 2021 reports the G.SKILL Trident Z5 and Z5 RGB DDR5 announcement.

Status

Available60Spec databasegeizhals.de/g-skill-flare-x5-schwarz-dimm-kit-32gb-f5-6000j3038f16gx2-fx5-a2921918.htmlRead 14 October 202635 offers listed for F5-6000J3038F16GX2-FX5, price updated 14 October 2026.

Available93Press articleprofesionalreview.com/2021/10/14/trident-z5-g-skill-ddr5/ampRead 14 October 2026Kits are still listed on the G.SKILL series page and at retailers.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Matte Black, Matte White2Maker product pagegskill.com/product/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5Read 14 October 2026Matte black or matte white. A trailing W in the part number marks the white kits, per the G.SKILL naming convention FAQ and the Geizhals listings below.4Maker product pagegskill.com/faqRead 14 October 2026Naming convention FAQ: the last letter of the part number is the colour, K = Black and W = White. FX5 is the black kit and FX5W the white kit.60Spec databasegeizhals.de/g-skill-flare-x5-schwarz-dimm-kit-32gb-f5-6000j3038f16gx2-fx5-a2921918.htmlRead 14 October 2026The part number pages of the four FX5W kits (F5-6000J2836G16GX2-FX5W, F5-6000J2836G32GX2-FX5W, F5-6000J3036F48GX2-FX5W, F5-6000J3636F32GX2-FX5W) list the colour as white. The W suffix marks white kits.

Matte Black, Metallic Silver, Matte White2Maker product pagegskill.com/product/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RKRead 14 October 2026Available in metallic silver, matte black, or matte white. K, S and W in the part number are black, silver and white, per the G.SKILL naming convention FAQ.4Maker product pagegskill.com/faqRead 14 October 2026Naming convention FAQ: K = Black, W = White, G = Gold, S = Silver.

Memory typeiMemory generation. A kit line sold in two generations is two products.

DDR53Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026

DDR53Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RK-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026

Module typeiUDIMM is the standard desktop module and SO-DIMM the laptop module. CUDIMM and CSODIMM add a clock driver on the module. RDIMM is a registered server or workstation module. The clock driver decides. A kit with a clock driver on the module is CUDIMM even when the maker's spec table or sheet title says UDIMM.

UDIMM3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026Registered/Unbuffered: Unbuffered. SPD speed is 4800 MT/s, so the kit is not a clocked (CU-DIMM) module.

UDIMM3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RK-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026Registered/Unbuffered: Unbuffered. SPD speed is 4800 MT/s on this part, so it is not a clocked (CU-DIMM) module.

Kit

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Kit capacityiTotal of all modules in one kit, e.g. 32 for 2 x 16 GB.

8, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256GB1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026

16, 24, 32, 48, 64, 96, 128GB1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026

Modules per kit

1, 2, 41Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026

1, 21Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026

Capacity per module

8, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64GB1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026

16, 24, 32, 48, 64GB1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026

Speed and timings

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Rated speediData rate of the kit's fastest XMP or EXPO profile, the speed on the label. A kit without a profile shows its JEDEC speed. A speed the maker writes in MHz, such as 6000MHz, is the data rate, so it is 6000 MT/s.

5,200, 5,600, 6,000, 6,400MT/s1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026

5,200, 5,600, 6,000, 6,400, 6,600, 6,800, 7,200, 7,600, 8,000, 8,200, 8,400MT/s1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026

CAS latency (CL)iCAS latency at the rated speed, in clock cycles. Lower is quicker at the same speed.

28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 461Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026

28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 461Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026

TimingsiPrimary timings at the rated speed in the order tCL-tRCD-tRP-tRAS, as the maker writes them. Timings of the profile on the label, which is profile 1 when the maker numbers them. Other profiles at the same speed go in the source note.

36-36-36-96, 30-38-38-96, 30-40-40-96, 32-38-38-96, 30-36-36-96, 28-36-36-96, 32-44-44-96, 34-44-44-96, 36-44-44-96, 36-48-48-96, 38-48-48-96, 40-48-48-96, 36-36-36-89, 40-40-40-89, 46-45-45-89, 32-39-39-102, 32-40-40-102, 36-36-36-83, 40-40-40-831Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026The list line gives the timings of the XMP or EXPO profile, or of the SPD profile on kits without a profile. G.Skill states one set of timings per part number.

36-36-36-96, 32-39-39-102, 36-36-36-83, 40-40-40-83, 36-36-36-89, 40-40-40-89, 46-45-45-89, 28-36-36-96, 30-40-40-96, 30-36-36-96, 32-38-38-96, 34-44-44-96, 40-48-48-96, 30-39-39-102, 36-48-48-102, 36-44-44-102, 34-40-40-105, 32-39-39-108, 34-45-45-108, 34-46-46-108, 34-45-45-115, 36-46-46-115, 36-46-46-121, 38-48-48-121, 38-48-48-128, 40-48-48-128, 40-52-52-131, 40-52-52-1341Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026G.SKILL states one set of timings per part number. Kits with a dual profile are listed as Intel XMP / AMD EXPO and the others as Intel XMP.

VoltageiDRAM voltage at the rated speed.

1.1, 1.2, 1.25, 1.35, 1.4V1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026

1.1, 1.2, 1.25, 1.3, 1.35, 1.4, 1.45V1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026

Overclocking profilesiProfiles stored on the modules. EXPO ULL is AMD's EXPO Ultra Low Latency profile. None means the kit has no XMP or EXPO profile and runs from its default SPD settings. This includes a faster default speed with no profile, such as Kingston Plug N Play. Every DDR5 kit listed as Intel XMP is XMP 3.0. Every DDR4 kit listed as Intel XMP is XMP 2.0. The order follows the maker's list, profile 1 first.

Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO, None (no XMP or EXPO)1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026Maker writes Intel XMP 3.0 / AMD EXPO, AMD EXPO only, or nothing. Kits with nothing run at their SPD setting only.

Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO, None (no XMP or EXPO)1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026Maker writes Intel XMP / AMD EXPO, Intel XMP only, or nothing. F5-5600J4645A32GX1-TZ5RK has no profile and runs at its SPD setting only.

Default speed (JEDEC)iSpeed the kit runs at without a profile. Makers call it SPD speed or default speed. The data rate in MT/s. A maker's SPD speed written in MHz, such as 5600MHz, is 5600 MT/s. A tool such as CPU-Z shows half the data rate, so DDR5-2400 in CPU-Z is 4800 MT/s.

4,800, 5,600MT/s3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026SPD Speed (Default) 4800 MT/s on this part. Other part numbers state 5600 MT/s, see their own pages.

4,800, 5,600MT/s3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RK-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026SPD Speed (Default) 4800 MT/s on this part. Other part numbers state 5600 MT/s, see their own pages.

Default CAS latency (JEDEC)iCAS latency at the default speed. The kit's own default timings from its datasheet count, even when they differ from the JEDEC standard bin, as on Kingston Plug N Play kits.

4641Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1716345873/F5-5600J4645A16GX2-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026No profile. Tested Latency (SPD) 46-45-45-89 at 5600 MT/s and 1.10V.42Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1770272705/F5-5600J4645A32GX1-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026No profile. Tested Latency (SPD) 46-45-45-89 at 5600 MT/s and 1.10V.43Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1716362960/F5-5600J4645A32GX2-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026No profile. Tested Latency (SPD) 46-45-45-89 at 5600 MT/s and 1.10V.

40, 4618Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/374/1770278823/F5-5600J4645A32GX1-TZ5RK-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026No profile. Tested Latency (SPD) 46-45-45-89 at 5600 MT/s and 1.10V.94Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-reviewRead 14 October 2026Modules default to DDR5-4800 with 40-40-40-76 timings.96Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-2x32gb-reviewRead 14 October 2026Modules run DDR5-4800 with 40-40-40-77 before XMP 3.0.97Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-2x48gb-reviewRead 14 October 2026Left at stock the kit runs DDR5-5600 with 46-45-45-90 timings. The specification page states the SPD speed as 5600 MT/s.98Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-7200-c34-reviewRead 14 October 2026Modules default to DDR5-4800 with 40-40-40-77 timings.

Default voltage (JEDEC)iDRAM voltage at the default speed.

1.1V3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026SPD Voltage (Default) 1.10V on every specification page.

1.1V3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RK-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026SPD Voltage (Default) 1.10V on every specification page.

Modules

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RankiRanks on one module, from the maker's datasheet or a review. Single-sided or double-sided does not give the rank on DDR5, so it is not used to set it.

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Single rank, Dual rank96Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-2x32gb-reviewRead 14 October 2026Dual-rank design with two 32GB modules.97Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-2x48gb-reviewRead 14 October 2026Dual-rank design with 16 ICs.98Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-7200-c34-reviewRead 14 October 2026Single-rank design with eight 2GB chips, 16GB per module.99Reviewkitguru.net/components/memory/luke-hill/g-skill-trident-z5-rgb-32gb-6000mhz-reviewRead 14 October 2026Single-rank 2x16GB modules.

DRAM chipsiChip maker and die as named by the maker or found in a review. The same part number can ship with other chips over time. Only when a photo or teardown shows the chips or the maker states them. The row names the tested part number.

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SK hynix M-die, SK hynix A-die, Samsung94Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-reviewRead 14 October 2026Tested F5-6400J3239G16GX2-TZ5RK. ICs are SK hynix H5CG48MEBDX014 (M-die). Applied to that part number only.96Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-2x32gb-reviewRead 14 October 2026Tested F5-6400J3239G32GX2-TZ5RW. SK hynix H5CG48MEBDX014 (M-die), 16 ICs of 2GB under the heat spreader, eight on each side.97Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-2x48gb-reviewRead 14 October 2026Tested F5-6400J3239F48GX2-TZ5RW. SK hynix H5CGD8MEBDX021 (M-die), eight 3GB ICs on each side of the module.98Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-7200-c34-reviewRead 14 October 2026Tested F5-7200J3445G16GX2-TZ5RK. SK hynix H5CG48AGBDX018 (A-die), eight 2GB ICs.99Reviewkitguru.net/components/memory/luke-hill/g-skill-trident-z5-rgb-32gb-6000mhz-reviewRead 14 October 2026Tested F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RS. The set uses Samsung ICs according to CPU-Z. KitGuru could not read the exact IC model because Thaiphoon Burner did not work on its system. Applied to that part number only.

ECCiModules sold as ECC, with error correction across the whole module. The on-die ECC inside every DDR5 chip does not count.

No3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026Error Checking (ECC): Non-ECC on every specification page.

No3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RK-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026Error Checking (ECC): Non-ECC on every specification page.

Heat spreaderiA heat spreader or cover is fitted on the modules.

Yes57Press articlekitguru.net/gaming/matthew-wilson/g-skill-launches-trident-z5-neo-and-flare-x5-ddr5-memory-for-next-gen-ryzenRead 14 October 2026Describes the kits as having a low-profile 33mm tall heat spreader.58Reviewabit.ee/ru/hardware/operativnaa-pamat/gskill-flare-x5-review-f5-6000j3038f16gx2-fx5-ddr5-6000-cl30-amd-expo-ram-32gb-ddr5-am5-memory-revie-ruRead 14 October 2026Review of F5-6000J3038F16GX2-FX5, published 19 February 2026. Describes a matte black aluminum heatsink with racing-stripe styling. Applied to the whole line, which shares one design.59Reviewtech4gamers.com/g-skill-flare-x5-32gb-ddr5-6000-cl32-review-budget-dreamRead 14 October 2026Review of the 2x16GB DDR5-6000 CL30 kit, published 19 July 2024. Describes a large heatsink covering the full length of the module.60Spec databasegeizhals.de/g-skill-flare-x5-schwarz-dimm-kit-32gb-f5-6000j3038f16gx2-fx5-a2921918.htmlRead 14 October 2026Housing: Heatspreader.

Yes94Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-reviewRead 14 October 2026Aluminum heat spreader with a translucent RGB light bar.

Module heightiHeight of one module from the bottom edge of the contacts to the top, with the heat spreader and light bar as sold. It decides the clearance under large CPU air coolers. This is the vertical height standing in the slot, not the board thickness. Makers write L x W x H, and some call the standing height W. Use the middle number of the three. A size with only two numbers gives length and height, so the smaller is the height. The longest is the module length and the smallest the thickness.

33mm2Maker product pagegskill.com/product/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5Read 14 October 2026Overview text: low-profile module height at 33mm. The G.SKILL FAQ lists Flare X5 at 33mm (1.30in) under the DDR5 series.4Maker product pagegskill.com/faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ answer to How tall are the memory modules, DDR5 Memory Series: Flare X5 33mm (1.30in).57Press articlekitguru.net/gaming/matthew-wilson/g-skill-launches-trident-z5-neo-and-flare-x5-ddr5-memory-for-next-gen-ryzenRead 14 October 2026Low-profile, 33mm tall heat spreader.60Spec databasegeizhals.de/g-skill-flare-x5-schwarz-dimm-kit-32gb-f5-6000j3038f16gx2-fx5-a2921918.htmlRead 14 October 2026Module height 33mm, same as the maker.

44mm4Maker product pagegskill.com/faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ answer to How tall are the memory modules, DDR5 Memory Series: Trident Z5 RGB 44mm (1.73in). Tom's Hardware measured it as 42mm and KitGuru wrote around 45mm. The maker value is stored.

Lighting and software

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RGB lightingiLighting the user can set.

No58Reviewabit.ee/ru/hardware/operativnaa-pamat/gskill-flare-x5-review-f5-6000j3038f16gx2-fx5-ddr5-6000-cl30-amd-expo-ram-32gb-ddr5-am5-memory-revie-ruRead 14 October 2026The review states the kit has no RGB.59Reviewtech4gamers.com/g-skill-flare-x5-32gb-ddr5-6000-cl32-review-budget-dreamRead 14 October 2026Colour is black and there is no RGB.60Spec databasegeizhals.de/g-skill-flare-x5-schwarz-dimm-kit-32gb-f5-6000j3038f16gx2-fx5-a2921918.htmlRead 14 October 2026Lighting: not applicable.

Yes2Maker product pagegskill.com/product/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RKRead 14 October 2026Translucent RGB light bar with customizable RGB lighting through the G.SKILL lighting control software or supported third party motherboard software.

Lighting synciMotherboard and app lighting ecosystems the maker lists, as a short name without a version: ASUS Aura Sync, MSI Mystic Light, Gigabyte RGB Fusion, ASRock Polychrome Sync, CORSAIR iCUE. When the maker names only motherboard brands for lighting control, each brand is written as its system, such as ASUS Aura Sync for ASUS.

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ASUS Aura Sync, Gigabyte RGB Fusion, MSI Mystic Light, ASRock Polychrome Sync2Maker product pagegskill.com/product/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RKRead 14 October 2026Page names Asus Aura Sync, Gigabyte RGB Fusion, MSI Mystic Light and ASRock Polychrome Sync, stored in the short form. Support may vary between motherboard models.94Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-reviewRead 14 October 2026Compatibility list: Asus Aura Sync, Gigabyte RGB Fusion 2.0, MSI Mystic Light Sync and ASRock Polychrome Sync.

SoftwareiMaker's app for lighting or settings.

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G.SKILL Trident Z Lighting Control5Maker product pagegskill.us/forum/forum/product-discussion/ddr5/167660-trident-z5-rgb-trident-z-lighting-control-v1-00-27-patch-for-ddr5-systemsRead 14 October 2026G.SKILL administrator post dated 30 November 2021: Trident Z Lighting Control v1.00.29 integrates support for the Trident Z5 RGB series DDR5 memory.94Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-reviewRead 14 October 2026Lighting is tweaked with G.Skill's Trident Z Lighting Control software.

Measured

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AIDA64 memory test (measured)iAIDA64 Cache and Memory Benchmark results from a reviewer, one row per tested kit and setting. Read, write and copy are in MB/s as AIDA64 prints them, where 1 MB is 1,048,576 bytes. Results depend on the CPU and board, so compare rows from the same CPU only. AIDA64 switches a result of 100 GB/s or more to GB/s, where 1 GB is 1024 MB, so 113.64 GB/s is stored as 116367 MB/s, rounded to a whole MB/s. The printed figure goes in the source note.

AG.SKILL Flare X5

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BG.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB

Part number	CPU	Speed (MT/s)	Timings	Read (MB/s)	Write (MB/s)	Latency (ns)
F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RS	Intel Core i9-12900K	6,000	36-36-36-96	95,378	84,826	67.1

Source99Reviewkitguru.net/components/memory/luke-hill/g-skill-trident-z5-rgb-32gb-6000mhz-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review published 2022-05-05. AIDA64 memory read 95,378 MB/s, write 84,826 MB/s and latency 67.1 ns at XMP 6000 MT/s 36-36-36-96, read from the review's chart images. Core i9-12900K at XMP settings on an ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-F Gaming WiFi, Windows 11 Pro. KitGuru does not publish copy speed.

Overclock reached (measured)iHighest stable setting a reviewer reached with their sample. Other samples can reach less.

AG.SKILL Flare X5

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BG.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB

Part number	CPU	Speed (MT/s)	Timings	Voltage (V)
F5-6400J3239G16GX2-TZ5RK	Intel Core i9-12900K	6,600	32-39-39-102	1.45
F5-6000U3636E16GX2-TZ5RS	Intel Core i9-12900K	6,200	36-36-36-76	1.4
F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RS	Intel Core i9-12900K	6,200	36-36-36-96	1.35
F5-6400J3239G32GX2-TZ5RW	Not available	6,800	32-39-39-102	1.45
F5-6400J3239F48GX2-TZ5RW	Not available	6,800	Not available	1.45
F5-7200J3445G16GX2-TZ5RK	Intel Core i9-13900K	7,600	Not available	1.45

Source94Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review published 2022-05-08. Core i9-12900K on an MSI MEG Z690 Unify-X, firmware 7D28vA8. DDR5-6600 with the advertised 32-39-39-102 timings at 1.45V. The module is also stated as 42mm high, which differs from the maker's 44mm.95Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6000-c36-review-ddr5-performance-kingRead 14 October 2026Review published 2022-02-13 of F5-6000U3636E16GX2-TZ5RS, an end of life part number with 36-36-36-76 at 1.30V. Core i9-12900K on an MSI MAG Z690 Tomahawk WiFi. DDR5-6200 with the XMP timings 36-36-36-76 after raising the DRAM voltage from 1.3V to 1.4V. The ICs are Samsung K4RAH086VB-BCQK (B-die) on single-rank 16GB modules, but that part number is not a variant row.96Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-2x32gb-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review published 2024-03-19. DDR5-6800 with the identical XMP timings 32-39-39-102 and DRAM voltage raised from 1.4V to 1.45V. The review tests an Intel Core i9-13900K system and an AMD Ryzen 7 7700X system and does not say which one reached DDR5-6800, so the CPU is left out.97Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-6400-c32-2x48gb-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review published 2024-07-08. DDR5-6800 after raising the DRAM voltage to 1.45V. The review does not state the timings at DDR5-6800 or which of its two test systems (Core i9-13900K or Ryzen 7 7700X) was used, so both are left out.98Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/gskill-trident-z5-rgb-ddr5-7200-c34-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review published 2023-04-18. The modules ran DDR5-7600 at 1.45V. The review does not give the timings. The AMD test system (Ryzen 7 7700X) topped out at DDR5-6400, so the Core i9-13900K system is the one that ran DDR5-7600.99Reviewkitguru.net/components/memory/luke-hill/g-skill-trident-z5-rgb-32gb-6000mhz-reviewRead 14 October 2026Reached 6200 MT/s with the stock 1.35V and the stock 36-36-36-96 timings by changing the speed in the ASUS UEFI. 6400 MT/s booted but was not stable.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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Lifetime warrantyiThe maker gives a limited lifetime warranty. A fixed term shows as the warranty in years instead.

Yes2Maker product pagegskill.com/product/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5Read 14 October 2026Limited lifetime warranty on the overview page and Warranty: Limited Lifetime on the specification page.3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026

Yes2Maker product pagegskill.com/product/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RKRead 14 October 2026Limited lifetime warranty on the overview page and Warranty: Limited Lifetime on every specification page.

Links

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Product page

www.gskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPO1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/396/Flare-X5-DDR5-AMD-EXPORead 14 October 2026

www.gskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMP1Maker product pagegskill.com/products/1/165/374/Trident-Z5-RGB-DDR5-Intel-XMPRead 14 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.gskill.com/specification/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5-Specification3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/396/1662622664/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026

www.gskill.com/specification/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RK-Specification3Maker product pagegskill.com/specification/165/374/1640229752/F5-6000J3636F16GX2-TZ5RK-F5-6000J3636F16GA2-TZ5RK-SpecificationRead 14 October 2026

Manual

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Both are also in the API. Back to all RAM kits.