DRAM coolers make a comeback: G.Skill and Cooler Master unveil DDR5 kits with built-in fans
G.Skill and Cooler Master have announced a strategic partnership to develop DDR5 memory modules with active cooling, aiming to deliver improved thermal performance for premium workstations and gaming rigs. The first product jointly developed by the two companies is MasterDimm AC, a range of high-capacity, high-performance DRAM modules featuring a fan-assisted cooling design. The new kits will be showcased at Computex 2026 in Taiwan next week, with multiple capacities available, topping out at 128GB in a 2 × 64GB configuration.
- ▪G.Skill and Cooler Master have partnered to develop DDR5 memory modules with active cooling.
- ▪The MasterDimm AC modules feature a fan-assisted cooling design that can reduce operating memory temperatures by up to 15°C.
- ▪The modules support AMD Expo overclocking profiles up to DDR5-6000 CL26 and Intel XMP 3.0.
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Hardware Electronics cooling memory DRAM coolers make a comeback: G.Skill and Cooler Master unveil DDR5 kits with built-in fans A throwback to when DDR3 memory kits shipped with active cooling By Kishalaya Kundu May 29, 2026, 13:32 11 comments Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. What just happened? G.Skill and Cooler Master have announced a strategic partnership to develop DDR5 memory modules with active cooling. The first product jointly developed by the two companies is MasterDimm AC, a new range of high-capacity, high-performance DRAM modules featuring a fan-assisted cooling design. The goal is to deliver improved thermal performance for premium workstations, gaming rigs, and AI infrastructure.
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