Corsair
DDR5 · 6000 MT/s · CL36 · 2×8GB
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Last updated Oct 12, 2026
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 2x8GB CL36 RS price history in ES: current low €330.00, 12-month low €267.99, 12-month median €279.99.
Above typical — consider waiting — current price is 18% above the 3-month median.
Vengeance RGB puts Corsair's light bar on its mainstream DDR5 platform, for buyers who want the lighting without moving up to Corsair's higher-tier lines. Every kit in this family carries RGB.
At 6000 MT/s CL36, this 2×8GB configuration sits in a range where CL30 and CL36 kits share the same 6000 rating — timing, not clock speed, is what separates a tighter bin from a looser one here. Capacity spans a single 16GB stick up to 96GB across two modules, so check the module count against how many slots are actually free on the target board.
This is unbuffered DDR5 UDIMM for desktop platforms, and the rated speed only shows up once the XMP or EXPO profile is enabled in BIOS.
Flare X5 is a heatspreader-only DDR5-6000 line built for clearance-constrained builds, and within this 6000 MT/s grade every listing shares that one headline speed — the CL bin and capacity are the only things actually separating listings.
FURY Beast at 6000 spans three CL grades under one name plus a four-module 64GB option its 5600 sibling doesn't offer, which makes matching the exact SKU more important here than with most families.
DDR5 doubled the bandwidth and moved power regulation onto the module. Whether that is worth paying for depends entirely on which platform you are building.
Crucial Pro trades looks for a compatibility-first, overclocking-headroom pitch, and within this 6400 MT/s grade, CAS latency -- not the shared headline speed -- is the number that actually separates one listing from another.
16 GB is no longer comfortable, 32 GB is the sensible default, and 64 GB is a workload decision rather than a future-proofing one.
A 2x16GB kit sits at the highest-volume point on the memory market, and volume is what actually sets price per gigabyte — not capacity, and not how new a kit's specification is.