Corsair, G.Skill, and Kingston showcase their DDR5 RAM kits
Corsair launches Dominator Platinum RGB and Vengeance DDR5 kits up to DDR5-5200, 32GB per module, priced from $290 to $620. G.Skill announces Trident Z5 DDR5-6800 CL38 kits (32GB) for 12th Gen Intel. Kingston introduces Fury Beast DDR5 modules and kits at 4800MHz and 5200MHz, with CL38 and CL40 timings. All are designed for Intel Z690 motherboards.
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