Samsung 8GB DDR4-2666 CL19 SODIMM (M471A1K43CB1-CTD)
Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 White
What Buyers Say
Samsung 8GB DDR4-2666 CL19 SODIMM (M471A1K43CB1-CTD)
This Samsung 8GB DDR4 2666MHz memory module is overwhelmingly praised for its compatibility, ease of installation, and reliable performance in laptops and NAS devices. Users report significant speed improvements and seamless multitasking after upgrading. A few isolated issues include receiving a different brand module or early failure after 2.5 years, but the vast majority find it a cost-effective and dependable upgrade.
Pros
- Easy installation
- Compatible with Synology NAS
- Significant speed improvement
- Reliable performance
- Cost-effective upgrade
Cons
- Received wrong brand module
- Early failure after 2.5 years
- Potential warranty issues with different region version
- Incorrect module sent initially
Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 White
Users overwhelmingly praise this Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 RAM for its stability, ease of use, and compatibility with both XMP and EXPO profiles. Many highlight its excellent performance at 6000MHz with CL30 timings, especially when paired with AMD X3D CPUs. The RGB lighting is frequently mentioned as a positive, though a few users noted issues with RGB software conflicts. Overall, it's seen as a reliable, high-quality memory kit, with some concerns about rising prices.
Pros
- Stable at 6000MHz CL30
- Easy XMP/EXPO overclocking
- Great compatibility with AMD X3D
- Beautiful bright RGB
- Excellent heatspreaders
Cons
- RGB software conflicts
- Rising prices
- QVL limitations on some boards
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung 8GB DDR4 SODIMM | Kingston FURY Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | ||
| Modules | 1 | 2★ |
| Per Module | ||
| Pins | 260 | 288 |
| Rank | 1Rx8 | 2Rx8 |
| Performance | ||
| Speed | ||
| CAS Latency | 19★ | 30 |
| Timings | — | 30-36-36 |
| Voltage | 1.2000000476837158★ | 1.399999976158142 |
| Class | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Registered | ✗ | ✗ |
| OC Profile | — | Intel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO |
| Features | ||
| RGB | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Heat Spreader | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung 8GB DDR4-2666 CL19 SODIMM (M471A1K43CB1-CTD)
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong affordability (79th percentile)
- Below average feature (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 White
- Strong capacity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong latency (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong speed (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average affordability (7th percentile)7th %ile
Pricing
Samsung 8GB DDR4-2666 CL19 SODIMM (M471A1K43CB1-CTD)
No current pricing available
Kingston FURY Beast 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6000 CL30 White
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 7 of 16 specs.
