Kingston Fury Beast DDR5 1x8GB KF556C40BB-8

A single high-speed DDR5 RAM module, the active distribution of which began in 2022. Part of the highly specialized Fury Beast line designed to improve performance and stability on the latest PC gaming systems. It belongs to the upper price segment, it costs much more than analogs of the DDR4 format, it is aimed at demanding gamers, overclocking enthusiasts and specialized specialists who plan to assemble PCs with next-gen components without regard to price.

According to the official specifications, Kingston Fury Beast DDR5 1x8Gb is built on new-generation chips (10nm process technology) with a higher core density (4x increase) and uses not single, but parallel channels for data exchange. As a result of these improvements, DDR5 memory delivers up to 2x the performance of DDR4 modules. Unlike the similar model, the standard DDR4 runs out of the box at 5200 MHz (timings 40-40-40, voltage 1.25 V) and guarantees a phenomenal throughput of 41,600 MB/s.

When changing the voltage or timings, the native frequency can be increased. The manufacturer claims a ceiling of 6000 MHz. Declared support for Intel XMP 3.0 technology with built-in auto-overclocking profiles with optimal settings. Visually, the Kingston Fury Beast DDR5 module is no different from other models in the series: a black ribbed heat sink protects the controller and memory chips from overheating, and the bar height is a modest 34.9 mm without interfering with the installation of other components. Illumination is not provided.