ASUS Is Showing Off Its First High-Speed ROG Memory Kit Ahead Of Computex
Following the reveal of its retro-inspired ROG Crosshair 2006 X870E motherboard, Asus is showing off some ROG-branded, Hynix-based DDR5 RAM running at 8800 MT/s with the powerful AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 CPU. It's an impressive overclock, though CAS Latency is increased to CL34 from CL26 in exchange for the big boost from the base 6000 MT/s specification. This demo was posted to Facebook by ASUS employee SoonHo Jeong (aka Safedisk) and spotted by WCCFTech.
The modules apparently offer a base 6000 MT/s setting, with CL26 timings and a "ROG Mode" that runs at 8000 MT/s at CL36. AMD EXPO and Intel XMP are also supported, but it's unclear at this time if that's just for the 6000 MT/s mode or not. In any case, ASUS obviously recommends pairing the new, retro-inspired ROG motherboard with the new ROG RAM, but seeing as the 48GB kit is costs around $800...
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