Corsair Vengeance DDR5 5200MHz CL40

Brand
Corsair
Model
Vengeance DDR5 5200MHz CL40
$262–$290estimated range · from catalog price Jun 22, 2026

Corsair Vengeance DDR5 16GB (2x8) 5200 CL40 budget kit with low-profile heatspreader and dual EXPO/XMP, launched Aug 29, 2022.

Memory speed rankTop 25% of RAM kits
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ReleasedAug 2022
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Capacity16 GB
TypeDDR5
Speed5200 MT/s
Modules2
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Product overview

Launched on August 29, 2022 as part of CORSAIR’s VENGEANCE DDR5 for AMD EXPO lineup, this 16GB (2x8GB) 5200 MT/s CL40 kit sits in the VENGEANCE DDR5 family and targets AM5/Intel DDR5 platforms. It remains an active product, not discontinued. Positioned as a budget DDR5 option, it exists to offer a straightforward, low-profile, non‑RGB kit with reliable 5200 MT/s settings at CL40. It’s well‑suited to budget builds, everyday gaming, and light content creation, with dual‑channel capacity and compact heatspreaders that clear large air coolers. Notably, it includes both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profiles for easy one‑click setup on either platform.

Best for
  • gaming
  • content creation
  • budget builds
  • AMD Ryzen (EXPO)
  • Intel (XMP)
Official product specifications

Specifications

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Current modelCatalog models
Capacity16 GB
Higher than 50% of RAM kits
Rated speed5200 MT/s
Higher than 75% of RAM kits
Modules2
Higher than 83% of RAM kits
Capacity
16 GB
Type
DDR5
Speed
5200 MT/s
Modules
2
Pins
288-pin
ECC
Non-ECC
TDP
6 W
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