Lexar ARES RGB 6400MT/s 32GB DDR5 Review

1. Introduction2. Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-64003. RGB Lighting4. Intel: Testing Methodology5. Intel: Memory Benchmarks6. Intel: Compute and Productivity Tests7. Intel: Encoding8. Intel: Office Productivity9. Intel: Gaming10. AMD: Testing & Memory Benchmarks11. AMD: Compute and Productivity Tests12. AMD: Encoding13. AMD: Office Productivity14. AMD Gaming15. Closing Thoughts16. View All Pages

Lexar's ARES RGB DDR5 memory range is aimed at gamers and PC enthusiasts with speeds ranging from 5600MT/s up to 7200MT/s. It has an aluminium heat spreader to help keep it cool under load and comes with RGB lighting built in.

Lexar's ARES RGB product line consists (at the time of writing) of just one kit size, 32GB and five speeds; 7200MT/s, 6800MT/s, 6400MTs, 6000MT/s and 5600MT/s.

Lexar kindly sent us an ARES DDR5-6400 kit to review. It uses a pair of single-rank 16GB DIMMs (using SK hynix A-die ICs), XMP 3.0 / EXPO rated at 6400MHz at 32-38-38-76 at 1.40v.

Thermaltake backs the memory with a lifetime warranty.

Specification
Model Number: LD5EU016G-R6400GDWA.
Capacity: 32GB (2 x 16GB).
Memory IC: SK hynix A-die (H5CG48AGBDX018).
Rated Frequency: 6400MT/s.
Rated Timings: 32-38-38-76.
Voltage: 1.40V.
Module Height: 43.3mm.
XMP/EXPO: XMP3.0 & EXPO.

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