Colorful Unveils iGame Shadow II DDR5 Memory, Optimized for AMD Ryzen 9000 Series with Up to 96GB Capacity and 6400 MT/s Speed
Colorful Technology has officially introduced its iGame Shadow II DDR5 memory series, designed with a specific focus on enhancing performance for AMD Ryzen 9000 desktop processors. This latest lineup builds upon the success of the original iGame Shadow memory kits, delivering increased capacity, improved latency, and a distinctive aesthetic tailored to gamers and PC enthusiasts alike.
According to Colorful's announcement, the iGame Shadow II DDR5 memory is engineered to unlock the full gaming potential of AMD's latest AM5 platform, while still maintaining compatibility with Intel systems. These modules support both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 memory overclocking technologies, enabling easy plug-and-play performance across platforms.
"The iGame Shadow II flagship DDR5 memory kits build on the successful foundation of the first-generation iGame Shadow series, engineered specifically for the AMD Ryzen 9000 platform." – Colorful
Features of the iGame Shadow II DDR5 Series:
High-Speed DDR5-6400 performance
Ultra-low CAS latency of CL28
Capacity options up to 96GB (2x48GB)
EXPO & XMP 3.0 support for seamless platform integration
New Heatsink Design: Inspired by Chinese ink-wash painting from the Tang Dynasty
RGB Lighting: Customizable illumination for gaming rigs
At launch, Colorful has released the 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5-6400 CL28 kit, positioning it as a high-performance solution for demanding gaming environments. The company has also confirmed plans to introduce additional kits, including 32GB, 64GB, and 96GB configurations, in the near future.
The heat spreaders are a visual standout, featuring classical East Asian art motifs and a modern RGB implementation that blends tradition with contemporary gaming aesthetics. The modules are not only fast but also overclocking-ready, giving enthusiasts the opportunity to fine-tune performance beyond EXPO profiles.
Colorful has yet to disclose the official pricing or launch date for the broader range of kits, but with the Ryzen 9000 platform gaining traction, the iGame Shadow II series is expected to be a competitive offering in the DDR5 memory market.
You can find more about the iGame Shadow II series on Colorful's official website (link to be updated upon product listing).
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