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The Crucial Pro OC Gaming DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM CL36 XMP 3.0 — CP16G60C36U5B is a high-performance DDR5 desktop memory module with XMP 3.0 overclocking support. Running at 6,000 MT/s with CL36-36-36-76 timings at 1.35V, it supports XMP 3.0 profiles for one-click speed optimization in compatible BIOS. The module provides 16GB of DDR5 memory with a Aluminum heatspreader design. Backed by a Limited Lifetime warranty, targeting enthusiast PC builders, gamers, and content creators requiring high-bandwidth memory.

Use Case
Gaming, content creation, desktop computing
Compatibility
DDR5-compatible desktop motherboard
Category
DDR5 DIMM — Crucial Crucial Pro OC Gaming
Crucial Crucial Pro OC Gaming

Pro OC Gaming DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM CL36 XMP 3.0 — CP16G60C36U5B

DDR5 · DIMM · 6,000 MT/s · CL36-36-36-76 · 16GB

Memory transfer rate in megatransfers per second. Higher MT/s provides more bandwidth for CPU-bound workloads.
Speed 6,000 MT/s
Total kit capacity across all modules. Dual-channel kits double memory bandwidth.
Capacity 16GB
CAS latency and full timing chain. Lower CL means faster first-byte access time.
Timings CL36-36-36-76
Overclocking profile for one-click speed optimization in compatible BIOS. XMP for Intel, EXPO for AMD.
Profile XMP 3.0
MPNCP16G60C36U5B
EAN649528941497
CategoryMemory
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Memory Specifications

Memory TypeDDR5
Form FactorDIMM
Total Capacity16GB
Speed6,000 MT/s
TimingsCL36-36-36-76
Voltage1.35V
XMP/EXPO ProfileXMP 3.0
HeatspreaderAluminum
Module Height33.5 mm
WarrantyLimited Lifetime

Full Specifications

Data sourced from Crucial product specifications
Memory
Product LineCrucial Pro OC Gaming
Memory TypeDDR5
Form FactorDIMM
Total Capacity16GB
Module Count1
Module Capacity16GB
Speed6,000 MT/s
Timings & Voltage
TimingsCL36-36-36-76
Voltage1.35V
XMP/EXPO ProfileXMP 3.0
Design
HeatspreaderAluminum
ColorBlack
Module Height33.5 mm
Product
BrandCrucial
MPNCP16G60C36U5B
EAN649528941497
WarrantyLimited Lifetime
VariantBlack
Physical
Package Dimensions22.225 x 19.685 x 16.51 cm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What motherboards are compatible with this memory?

The Crucial Pro OC Gaming DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM CL36 XMP 3.0 — CP16G60C36U5B requires a DDR5-compatible motherboard. This kit uses Intel XMP profiles, optimized for Intel LGA 1851 (Z890, B860) and LGA 1700 (Z790, B760) platforms. It is also physically compatible with AMD AM5 DDR5 boards. Enable XMP in BIOS to run at rated speed.

Do I need to enable XMP 3.0 in BIOS?

Yes. Out of the box, DDR5 memory runs at JEDEC default speed (typically 4800 MT/s). To achieve the rated 6,000 MT/s with CL36-36-36-76 timings, enable XMP 3.0 in your motherboard BIOS. This is a one-click setting in the memory overclocking section.

Can I add more memory later?

Yes, the Crucial Pro OC Gaming DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM CL36 XMP 3.0 — CP16G60C36U5B is a single 16GB module. You can add additional compatible DDR5 DIMM modules to populate empty slots. For best performance, use matched modules of the same speed and capacity to enable dual-channel mode.

Does this memory have a heatspreader?

Yes, the Crucial Pro OC Gaming DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM CL36 XMP 3.0 — CP16G60C36U5B features a Aluminum heatspreader. The module height is 33.5 mm.

What warranty does this memory come with?

The Crucial Pro OC Gaming DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM CL36 XMP 3.0 — CP16G60C36U5B comes with a Limited Lifetime warranty from Crucial.

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