A close-up of a G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB Series DDR5 memory module installed on a motherboard.

G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-6400 C32 kit: strong AMD performance, 1.4V cost

Reviewers praised 32GB capacity and AMD platform speeds, but flagged 1.4V power draw as a drawback.

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Specifications

Capacity
32 GB (2×16 GB)
Speed
DDR5‑6400 MT/s
Latency
CL32‑39‑39‑102
Voltage
1.40 V
XMP Profile
Intel XMP 3.0
Form Factor
U‑DIMM (desktop)
Color Options
Metallic silver / Matte black / Matte white
RGB Lighting
Streamlined RGB light bar, controllable via G.SKILL software or motherboard RGB sync
Channel Configuration
Dual‑channel kit
OC Profile Support
Intel XMP 2.0 / Intel XMP 3.0
Tested Speed
6400 MT/s
Tested Latency
32‑39‑39‑102
Memory Type
DDR5
Compatibility
Intel platforms (requires BIOS support for XMP)
Warranty
Limited lifetime warranty
Packaging
Standard retail packaging with RGB light bar
Heat Spreader Material
Aluminum (black brushed‑aluminum strip)
RGB Control Software
G.SKILL lighting control software
Third‑Party RGB Sync
Asus Aura Sync / Gigabyte RGB Fusion / MSI Mystic Light / ASRock Polychrome Sync
Overclocking Note
Requires BIOS adjustments; maximum speed depends on motherboard and CPU
Heat Dissipation
Integrated heat spreader with RGB light bar
Cable
None (internal DIMM)
Connectivity
Internal memory slots only
Supported Memory Channels
Dual channel
Memory Kit Size
2 modules
Module Size
16 GB each
Maximum Supported Frequency
6400 MT/s (rated) – higher possible with overclocking
Supported Voltage Range
1.35–1.40 V (standard DDR5)
Heat Spreader Color
Black brushed‑aluminum strip inset into metallic silver / matte black / matte white body
RGB Lighting Mode
Customizable via software or motherboard RGB sync
Memory Technology
DDR5 SDRAM
Manufacturer
G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd.
Product Series
Trident Z5 RGB
Special Edition
Splave Edition (as listed in product list)

Photos

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What reviewers say

  • Tom’s Hardware reviews the G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5‑6400 C32 kit as a solid blend of speed and capacity, noting its strong performance on AMD platforms, high capacity, and new white trim. The review highlights that it is more expensive than competitors and requires a higher voltage (1.4 V) compared to some other kits.

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