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G.SKILL Flare X5 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin PC RAM DDR5 6000 (PC5 48000) Desktop Memory Model F5-6000J3038F16GH2-FX5
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- DDR5 6000 (PC5 48000)
- Timing 30-38-38-96
- CAS Latency CL30
- Voltage 1.35V
- NOT COMPATIBLE with platforms or systems using Intel® Core Ultra 100/200 processors or Intel® 800 series chipsets.
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* Requires overclocking/BIOS adjustments. Maximum speed and performance depends on system components, including motherboard and CPU.
IMPORTANT: NOT COMPATIBLE with platforms or systems using Intel® Core™ Ultra 100/200 processors or Intel® 800 series chipsets.
Flare X5 is a performance DDR5 DRAM memory series designed for compatible AMD platforms, featuring a simple and clean design in matte black or matte white, and a low-profile module height at 33mm.
- 33mm Low Profile Module Height
- 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.
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Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): Lifetime
- Limited Warranty period (labor): Lifetime
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Return Policies
- Return for refund within: 30 days
- Return for replacement within: 30 days
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- Support Phone: 1-909-598-6860
- Support Email: ustech@gskillusa.com
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The G.SKILL Flare X5 F5-6000J3038F16GH2-FX5 is a 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5-6000 desktop memory kit with CL30 timing and AMD EXPO support, suited to compatible AMD gaming and enthusiast PCs seeking high-speed memory.
Recommended For
- AM5 Ryzen gaming-PC builders who want a matched 32GB (2×16GB) kit rated for DDR5-6000 CL30 and are willing to enable AMD EXPO in BIOS.
- Builders using large CPU air coolers or compact cases who need low-profile DIMMs; G.SKILL lists the Flare X5 modules at 33mm tall.
- Value-focused midrange PC builders who want 32GB of DDR5 for gaming and everyday desktop work without choosing a premium RGB-focused memory kit; a review tested this kit in a Ryzen 7 7800X3D gaming system.
- Builders aiming for a restrained black, no-RGB look who prefer memory performance and cooler clearance over illuminated DIMMs.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- When building an AMD AM5 desktop for gaming, enable the kit’s EXPO profile in the motherboard BIOS to use its rated memory settings; whether it reaches those settings depends on the CPU and motherboard, and it runs at default SPD speed if EXPO is not enabled.
- For a build with a large air cooler or tight memory clearance, the Flare X5’s 33 mm height can make installation easier than taller memory modules; check the cooler’s clearance before buying.
- For everyday gaming with chat, browser tabs, and other apps open, this 32GB kit provides memory for that common mix of tasks; the experience still depends on the games and applications running.
- For video-editing work on a compatible AMD desktop, the kit provides a 32GB memory configuration intended for enthusiast and editing systems; how smoothly a particular project runs depends on its size and the rest of the PC.
- For Ryzen gaming where the CPU is a performance limit, the EXPO memory profile offers the kit’s rated settings, but benchmarks compare whole systems and do not guarantee a noticeable frame-rate increase from this RAM alone.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Desktop gaming and high-performance builds that use compatible DDR5 memory |
| Capacity And Kit Configuration | 32GB kit with 2 × 16GB modules, configured for dual-channel use |
| Memory Speed And Generation | DDR5-6000 (PC5 48000) |
| Timings And Voltage | CL30 latency, 30-38-38-96 timings, 1.35V |
| Module Form Factor | 288-pin DIMM/UDIMM desktop memory |
| Performance Profile | AMD EXPO profile; enable it in BIOS with compatible hardware to access the rated profile |
| Physical Features | Black modules with heat spreaders and no LED lighting |
| Model Identifiers | G.SKILL Flare X5, model F5-6000J3038F16GH2-FX5 |