G.Skill has already pushed its DDR5 RAM to a whopping 7000MHz

We’re solely on the daybreak of the DDR5 period, and but already we’re seeing a race to ever greater DDR5 speeds. G.Talent proudly introduced that it has achieved a DDR5-7000 overclock with its pretty trying Trident Z5 DDR5 reminiscence. This velocity is certainly spectacular, however will such speeds profit players? We don’t have lengthy to go earlier than we discover out. 

G.Talent reminiscence is extremely regarded amongst overclockers. The corporate has earned a popularity for delivering extremely binned merchandise with low latencies. G.Talent additionally revealed that its quickest DDR5 kits use Samsung reminiscence chips, and given Samsung’s DDR4 IC prowess, we wouldn’t guess in opposition to Samsung being a number one DDR5 part provider as nicely.

G.Talent didn’t specify which modules they used for the demonstration or whether or not it required a binned CPU with a extremely succesful reminiscence controller. The modules have been run at DDR5-7000 with 40-40-40-76 timings, maybe with its quickest DDR5-6600 CL36 equipment. Little doubt we’ll proceed to see sooner and sooner kits because the know-how matures, too.

How lengthy will it’s earlier than somebody breaks the DDR5-10000 barrier?

There’s little doubt that DDR5 delivers an enormous step ahead in uncooked bandwidth. This can certainly ship massive advantages in lots of functions. Video games are typically delicate to latency although, and that is an space which will rely in opposition to it in comparison face to face with a low latency DDR4 equipment. We plan to reply that very query ourselves in a future article. Within the meantime, do look out for PC Gamer’s twelfth Gen CPU evaluate, coming very quickly!