Kingston FURY Beast 16GB DDR5-6000 CL36 Black
A-Tech 16GB DDR4-2133 RDIMM
What Buyers Say
Kingston FURY Beast 16GB DDR5-6000 CL36 Black
The Kingston Fury Beast RGB 32 GB DDR5-6000 kit is praised for its performance and ease of installation, delivering noticeable gains in gaming and content creation. Users highlight the vivid RGB lighting and compatibility with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP. A few minor issues mentioned include a restocking fee and the need for two 16 GB sticks due to Windows 11 memory consumption. Overall, it is seen as a reliable and visually appealing upgrade for future-proofing systems.
Pros
- Excellent performance for gaming and content creation
- Vivid and synced RGB lighting
- Easy installation
- Compatible with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP
- Good value for money at discount
Cons
- Potential restocking fee on refunds
- May require two sticks for optimal Windows 11 performance
- Not the cheapest option on the market
A-Tech 16GB DDR4-2133 RDIMM
This DDR4 memory module receives mixed reviews. While many users praise its good price and ability to revive older workstations, a significant number report compatibility issues with certain systems like Dell Optiplex 3050 and HP Z8 G4, with some sticks arriving dead. Verified buyers highlight the seller's cooperative customer service for resolving order mistakes.
Pros
- Good price
- Revives older workstations
- Cooperative seller customer service
- Works well in compatible systems
- Good quality product
Cons
- Compatibility issues with some systems
- Some sticks arrive defective
- Not compatible with newer HP models
- Does not work in Dell Optiplex 3050
Scores
Specifications
| Kingston FURY Beast | A-Tech 16GB DDR4 RDIMM | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | RDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 1 |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 288 | 288 |
| Rank | Single-rank | 2Rx4 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 36★ | — |
| Timings | 36-44-44 | — |
| Voltage | 1.350000023841858 | 1.2000000476837158★ |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✓★ |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO | — |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Heat Spreader | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Kingston FURY Beast 16GB DDR5-6000 CL36 Black
- Strong speed (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong latency (75th percentile)
- Strong social proof (74th percentile)
- Strong feature (67th percentile)
A-Tech 16GB DDR4-2133 RDIMM
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong affordability (70th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average latency (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average speed (23rd percentile)
Pricing
Kingston FURY Beast 16GB DDR5-6000 CL36 Black
A-Tech 16GB DDR4-2133 RDIMM
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 75 overall, wins 4 of 5 usage categories and 5 of 16 specs.
