PHONES Coolpad launches Cool X Wide with 16:10 screen and MediaTek Helio G99 ANDROID Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 beats 6s Gen 3 in memory performance despite weaker GPU CONSOLES Call of Duty Black Ops ports sell 11.2 million copies in July, generating $435 million GAMES Unofficial PC ports released for BLACK, Burnout 3, Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks, Forza Motorsport 5, Crisis Zone, and Tekken Tag Tournament 2 PHONES Apple iPhone Duo hands-on reveals visible, tactile crease on foldable display GAMES Modder gives Bully NPCs consciousness and dynamic speech using Unreal Engine 5 and Fish Audio STEAM Longplay Studios releases free zombie survival game where you play as a defenseless child STEAM Digital Sun cancels ReVamp public playtest to prevent AI cloning GAMES Activision Guide Reveals How to Access Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Multiplayer Before Release GAMES Disney reportedly seeking development studio for Star Wars Battlefront 3 XBOX SERIES S Helldivers 2 update 1.007.200 switches to Easy Anti-Cheat and buffs shotgun damage PHONES Oppo Reno 17 Pro Leaked Specs Show 7,000mAh Battery in Compact 6.32-Inch Body STEAM EA DICE and Bungie reportedly interested in developing Star Wars Battlefront 3 NINTENDO SWITCH 2 Hell is Us triples unique Hollow Walker enemies in free major update

GIGABYTE Sets DDR5 World Record at 13556 MT/s at Computex 2026

Simon Ellis 1 min read

GIGABYTE's overclocking team set a new DDR5 world record of 13556 MT/s at Computex 2026 using the Z890 AORUS TACHYON DUO X ICE motherboard and Corsair Vengeance DDR5 memory.

GIGABYTE Sets DDR5 World Record at 13556 MT/s at Computex 2026
PC HARDWARE

GIGABYTE's overclocking team set a new world record for DDR5 memory speed at Computex 2026. The team achieved DDR5-13556 MT/s, pushing memory performance to a new high.

GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS TACHYON DUO X ICE motherboard
GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS TACHYON DUO X ICE motherboard used to set the DDR5 world record.

Two-DIMM motherboard enables extreme memory speeds

The record was set using a Z890 AORUS TACHYON DUO X ICE motherboard. This board is a two-DIMM design built for extreme overclocking. It features GIGABYTE's CQDIMM technology.

The memory used was Corsair Vengeance DDR5. The combination of the specialized motherboard and high-end memory enabled the record-breaking speed.

Additional wins at G.SKILL OC World Record Stage

GIGABYTE's team also secured 10 global first places at G.SKILL's OC World Record Stage. Those wins used an X870 AORUS INFINITY motherboard paired with a Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 processor.

GIGABYTE overclocking team at Computex 2026
GIGABYTE's overclocking team at Computex 2026.

The Z890 AORUS TACHYON DUO X ICE is designed for enthusiasts who push hardware to its limits. Its two-DIMM layout and CQDIMM technology are key to achieving extreme memory frequencies.

GIGABYTE confirmed the DDR5-13556 MT/s world record at Computex 2026. The company's in-house team was responsible for the achievement.

Source: TweakTown

Related stories