GeIL Orion V Glacier White 16GB (DDR5-6000, CL36, RGB) Desktop RAM

Description

GeIL Orion V RGB: Design Language

GeIL is a Taiwanese memory manufacturer with a long track record in performance DDR4 and DDR5 gaming memory. The Orion V RGB series represents their premium DDR5 gaming line, and the design is immediately distinctive. The Orion V RGB series light strips feature a sci-fi-inspired design, with gradually fading triangle patterns on both sides and honeycomb sculptures on top, creating a unique and dynamic RGB colour effect. In Glacier White, the aluminium heat spreader and RGB diffuser present a bright, clean aesthetic purpose-built for white-themed builds — pairing naturally with white motherboards, white coolers, and white cases. The approximately standard height ensures the best compatibility with most computer cases and CPU coolers on the market with zero mechanical interference.

RGB Lighting & Ecosystem Sync

The Orion V RGB’s honeycomb LED top bar delivers vivid, customisable lighting effects. Compatible with ASUS Aura Sync, GIGABYTE RGB Fusion 2.0, MSI Mystic Light Sync, ASRock Polychrome Sync, and BIOSTAR Advanced VIVID LED DJ control software, users can easily synchronise the lighting effects based on their motherboard brand and create a unique, personalised effect.

DDR5-6000 Performance: XMP 3.0 & AMD EXPO

The GAVSW516GB6000C36CSC supports both Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO — one of the few DDR5-6000 modules in this range offering certified one-click overclocking on both major platform ecosystems. Backed by Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO one-click overclocking support, optimising your rig’s memory settings is effortless and secure. The module runs at CL36 at DDR5-6000, operating at 1.10V–1.45V — the 1.45V figure representing the XMP/EXPO operating voltage, with 1.1V as the JEDEC default. Without XMP 3.0 or EXPO enabled, the module defaults to JEDEC DDR5-4800 at CL40.

💡 XMP 3.0 or AMD EXPO must be enabled for rated speed: Without activating XMP 3.0 (Intel) or EXPO (AMD) in BIOS, this module defaults to JEDEC DDR5-4800 at CL40. Enable the appropriate profile to unlock DDR5-6000 at CL36. Updating your BIOS before installation is strongly recommended.

💡 1.45V is normal at DDR5-6000 under XMP/EXPO: Elevated operating voltage is expected and within safe DDR5 parameters for this speed grade.

DDR5 Platform Features

Equipped with an on-die ECC mechanism, the Orion V RGB series guarantees secure and reliable data, while the included PMIC regulates system load, enhances signal integrity, and improves compatibility. Dual 32-bit subchannel architecture is present as a standard DDR5 feature, delivering improved memory access parallelism compared to DDR4.

DDR5 Platform Requirements

DDR5 is not compatible with DDR4 motherboards or slots. A DDR5-capable motherboard and CPU is required — Intel 12th generation or later on a DDR5-compatible board for XMP 3.0, or AMD Ryzen 7000 series (AM5) or later for EXPO.

⚠️ DDR5 is not compatible with DDR4 slots: Verify that both your motherboard and CPU support DDR5 before purchasing.

⚠️ Single stick = single channel: For dual-channel bandwidth and a symmetrical white RGB look, install a second GAVSW516GB6000C36CSC in your motherboard’s recommended paired DIMM slots.

Key Highlights

• Capacity: 16GB (1×16GB)
• Type: DDR5 | 288-pin U-DIMM (Desktop)
• Speed: 6000MT/s (PC5-48000) via XMP 3.0 / AMD EXPO
• Timings: CL36 (XMP/EXPO); JEDEC default at DDR5-4800 CL40
• Voltage: 1.45V (XMP/EXPO) / 1.1V (JEDEC)
• Overclocking: Intel XMP 3.0 & AMD EXPO supported
• On-Die ECC: Yes
• PMIC: Yes
• Dual Subchannel: Yes
• RGB: Yes — honeycomb LED top bar with triangle pattern heat spreader
• Heat Spreader: Aluminium, Glacier White
• RGB Software: ASUS Aura Sync, Gigabyte RGB Fusion 2.0, MSI Mystic Light Sync, ASRock Polychrome Sync, BIOSTAR VIVID LED DJ compatible
• Colour: Glacier White
• Working Temp: 0°C to 70°C
• Dimensions: 13.9 × 3.8 × 0.8cm
• Platform: Intel 12th gen+ (DDR5 boards) & AMD Ryzen 7000 (AM5)+
• Warranty: Limited Lifetime

 

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