G.SKILL Flare X5 DDR5 6000 Desktop RAM 32GB
- RAM Size: 32 GB
- Memory Generation: DDR5
- RAM Memory Technology: DDR5
- Memory Form Factor: DIMM, UDIMM
Last refreshed Sep 9, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A capable matched DDR5 kit for gaming or general desktop builds, provided the target motherboard is on G.SKILL's supported list for this speed.
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ASIN: B0BFGB2D2ZModel: CL36-36-36-96Category: Computer Memory
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Overview
A 32GB DDR5 desktop memory kit from G.SKILL, sold as two matched 16GB U-DIMM modules rated up to 6000MT/s with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 overclock profiles for gaming and general desktop builds.
Reaching the rated 6000MT/s speed depends on enabling the EXPO or XMP profile in BIOS; without that, the kit runs at its JEDEC default speed instead. G.SKILL lists validated compatibility with recent Intel and AMD desktop platforms, including Z890, Z790, X870 and B650 boards, but recommends checking its QVL list for a specific motherboard before buying.
- 32GB kit as two matched 16GB modules
- Up to 6000MT/s with EXPO or XMP 3.0
- CL36-36-36-96 timings at 1.35V
- Supports current Intel and AMD desktop platforms
Who it's for
Fits builders assembling or upgrading a modern Intel or AMD desktop who want a matched 32GB kit rather than mixing modules. Not for laptops or any system needing SO-DIMM memory.
Pros and cons
- Matched 32GB kit avoids mixing memory modules
- AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles included
- Compatible with recent Intel and AMD chipsets
- 1.35V operation within standard desktop tolerances
- Rated speed needs a BIOS overclock profile enabled
- Actual speed depends on motherboard and CPU
- Not for laptops, SO-DIMM only systems
Performance notes
The rated speed of 6000MT/s at CL36-36-36-96 timings is only reached after enabling the AMD EXPO or Intel XMP 3.0 profile in BIOS; actual results still depend on the motherboard and CPU memory controller. At default JEDEC settings the kit runs slower but stays stable on any compatible board without adjustment.
Where it stands among computer memory
- #2 most-searched brand and model of the 27 computer memory lines we track (by search demand, not sales).
From the specs of the 15 computer memory we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | G.SKILL |
|---|---|
| Model | CL36-36-36-96 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| RAM Size | 32 GB |
| Item Weight | 0.26 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Memory Speed | 6000 mt_s |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 1.4 volts |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Included components | |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | Limited lifetime |
| Other details | |
| Memory Generation | DDR5 |
| RAM Memory Technology | DDR5 |
| Memory Form Factor | DIMM, UDIMM |
| Form Factor | DIMM |
| Data Transfer Rate | 6000 megabits per second |
| Column Address Strobe Latency | 36 |
| Number of Pins | 288 |
| Number of Items | 2 |
| Mfr Part Number | F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5 |
| Item Type Name | DDR5 AMD EXPO DRAM |
| Builtin Media | 1 product |
| Additional Features | Dual OC Profile Support (Intel XMP 3.0 & AMD EXPO) |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the G.SKILL Flare X5 kit run at 6000MT/s out of the box?
No, it boots at JEDEC default speed until you enable the AMD EXPO or Intel XMP 3.0 profile in BIOS.
Can I mix this kit with other memory sticks?
G.SKILL advises against it; the two 16GB modules are matched and sold to run together as a set.
Which platforms does the Flare X5 F5-6000J3636F16GX2-FX5 support?
G.SKILL lists Intel Z890, Z790, Z690, B860, B760 and B660, plus AMD X870, X670, B850, B840, B650 and A620, with its QVL tool for board-specific confirmation.