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The G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM AMD EXPO — F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5 is a DDR5 SO-DIMM memory module designed for laptops, mini PCs, and compact systems. Running at 6,000 MT/s with CL30-38-38-96 timings at 1.35V, it supports AMD EXPO 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, this module is ideal for laptop upgrades, Intel NUC builds, and compact form factor PCs.

Use Case: Laptop upgrades, compact PC builds
Compatibility: DDR5 SO-DIMM laptop/mini-PC slot
Category: DDR5 DIMM — G.Skill Flare X5

G.Skill RAM

G.Skill Flare X5

Flare X5 DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM AMD EXPO — F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5

Name: G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM AMD EXPO — F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5
Brand: G.Skill
SKU: F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5

DDR5 · DIMM · 6,000 MT/s · CL30-38-38-96 · 16GB

Speed 6,000 MT/s

Capacity 16GB

Timings CL30-38-38-96

Profile AMD EXPO

MPNF5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5

EAN4711549511235

CategoryMemory

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Memory Specifications

Memory TypeDDR5

Form FactorDIMM

Total Capacity16GB

Speed6,000 MT/s

TimingsCL30-38-38-96

Voltage1.35V

XMP/EXPO ProfileAMD EXPO

HeatspreaderAluminum

Module Height33.0 mm

WarrantyLimited Lifetime

Full Specifications

Data sourced from G.Skill product specifications

Memory
Product Line	Flare X5
Memory Type	DDR5
Form Factor	DIMM
Total Capacity	16GB
Module Count	1
Module Capacity	16GB
Speed	6,000 MT/s
Timings & Voltage
Timings	CL30-38-38-96
Voltage	1.35V
XMP/EXPO Profile	AMD EXPO
Design
Heatspreader	Aluminum
Color	Black
Module Height	33.0 mm
Product
Brand	G.Skill
MPN	F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5
EAN	4711549511235
Warranty	Limited Lifetime
Physical
Weight	0.081 kg
Package Dimensions	22.0 x 14.5 x 1.5 cm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What motherboards are compatible with this memory?

The G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM AMD EXPO — F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5 requires a DDR5-compatible motherboard. This kit uses AMD EXPO profiles, optimized for AMD AM5 platforms (X870E, X870, X670E, X670, B850, B650 chipsets). While physically compatible with Intel DDR5 boards, the EXPO profile may not activate on Intel — look for Intel XMP variants for Intel platforms. The memory will still work at JEDEC default speeds on any DDR5 board.

Do I need to enable AMD EXPO 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 CL30-38-38-96 timings, enable AMD EXPO in your motherboard BIOS. This is a one-click setting in the memory overclocking section.

Can I add more memory later?

Yes, the G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM AMD EXPO — F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5 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 G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM AMD EXPO — F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5 features a Aluminum heatspreader. The module height is 33.0 mm.

What warranty does this memory come with?

The G.Skill Flare X5 DDR5 16GB 6000MT/s DIMM AMD EXPO — F5-6000J3038F16GH1-FX5 comes with a Limited Lifetime warranty from G.Skill.

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