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The G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Neo DDR5 32GB (2x16GB) is a high-performance desktop memory kit designed for AMD Ryzen platforms. Running at 6400 MT/s with CL30-39-39-96 timings at 1.40V, it supports AMD EXPO overclocking profiles for one-click speed optimization in compatible BIOS. The kit comprises two 16GB DDR5 DIMM modules in a standard desktop form factor, featuring G.Skill's crystalline heatspreader design with integrated RGB lighting. Backed by a limited lifetime warranty, the Trident Z5 Royal Neo targets enthusiast PC builders, gamers, and content creators requiring high-bandwidth DDR5 memory. Compatible with AMD AM5 motherboards supporting DDR5-6400 or higher speeds, including X870E, X870, X670E, X670, B850, and B650 chipsets.

Use Case
Gaming, content creation, high-bandwidth DDR5 desktop workloads
Compatibility
AMD AM5 DDR5 motherboards (X870E/X870/X670E/X670/B850/B650), AMD EXPO support required for rated speed
Category
Desktop DDR5 Memory — G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Neo
G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Neo

Trident Z5 Royal Neo DDR5 32GB (2x16GB) 6400MT/s

DDR5 · DIMM · CL30-39-39-96 · 1.40V · AMD EXPO · RGB · Gold Crystalline

Memory transfer rate in megatransfers per second. Higher MT/s provides more bandwidth for CPU-bound workloads.
Speed 6400 MT/s
Total kit capacity across all modules. 32GB (2x16GB) dual-channel is the sweet spot for gaming and content creation.
Capacity 32GB (2x16GB)
CAS latency and full timing chain. Lower CL means faster first-byte access. CL30 at 6400MT/s is competitive DDR5 latency.
Latency CL30-39-39-96
AMD EXPO (Extended Profiles for Overclocking) enables rated speed with one BIOS setting on compatible AMD platforms.
Profile AMD EXPO
MPNF5-6400J3039G16GX2-TR5NG
EAN4713294236845
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Memory Specifications

Memory TypeDDR5
Form FactorDIMM
Speed6400 MT/s
CAS LatencyCL30
Full Timings30-39-39-96
Voltage1.40V
Kit Config2x16GB
XMP/EXPOAMD EXPO
HeatspreaderCrystalline
Module Height44.0 mm
RGBYes

Full Specifications

Data sourced from G.Skill product specifications
Memory
Memory TypeDDR5
Form FactorDIMM
Total Capacity32GB
Module Count2
Module Capacity16GB
Speed6400 MT/s
CUDIMMNo
Timings & Voltage
CAS LatencyCL30
Full Timings30-39-39-96
Voltage1.40V
XMP/EXPO ProfileAMD EXPO
Design
HeatspreaderCrystalline
ColorGold
Module Height44.0 mm
RGBYes
Product
BrandG.Skill
Product LineTrident Z5 Royal Neo
MPNF5-6400J3039G16GX2-TR5NG
EAN4713294236845
WarrantyLimited Lifetime

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Frequently Asked Questions

What motherboards are compatible with this memory kit?

The G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Neo DDR5 32GB requires an AMD AM5 motherboard with DDR5 support. Compatible chipsets include X870E, X870, X670E, X670, B850, and B650. The kit uses AMD EXPO profiles — enable EXPO in your BIOS to run at the rated 6400 MT/s speed. It is NOT compatible with DDR4 motherboards or Intel platforms (which require Intel XMP profiles instead).

Will this RAM work with Intel motherboards?

This specific kit (F5-6400J3039G16GX2-TR5NG) uses AMD EXPO profiles, optimized for AMD platforms. While DDR5 DIMMs are physically compatible with Intel DDR5 motherboards, the EXPO profile may not activate on Intel systems. For Intel platforms, look for G.Skill kits with Intel XMP profiles instead. The memory will still work at JEDEC default speeds (typically DDR5-4800) on Intel boards.

What does CL30-39-39-96 mean?

These are the memory timing parameters: CAS Latency (CL30), tRCD (39), tRP (39), and tRAS (96), measured in clock cycles. Lower numbers mean faster access. CL30 at 6400 MT/s represents competitive DDR5 latency — the true latency in nanoseconds is approximately 9.4ns (CL / speed * 2000).

Do I need to enable EXPO in BIOS?

Yes. Out of the box, DDR5 memory runs at JEDEC default speed (typically 4800 MT/s). To achieve the rated 6400 MT/s with CL30 timings, you must enable AMD EXPO in your motherboard BIOS. This is a one-click setting in the memory overclocking section.

Is 32GB (2x16GB) enough for gaming?

Yes, 32GB is the current sweet spot for gaming and content creation. Running two modules enables dual-channel mode, which doubles memory bandwidth compared to single-channel. For most games and productivity workloads, 32GB provides ample headroom. Consider 64GB only for professional video editing, 3D rendering, or heavy multitasking.

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