Kingston FURY Beast 16GB DDR5-5600 CL40 Black

Kingston FURY Beast 16GB DDR5-5600 CL40 Black

Kingston
65 Overall Score
vs
TheCoolCube DDR5 SODIMM (JET-5669)

TheCoolCube DDR5 SODIMM (JET-5669)

TheCoolCube
6 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Kingston FURY Beast 16GB DDR5-5600 CL40 Black

85 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Kingston Fury Beast DDR5 memory is widely praised for its excellent price-to-performance ratio, especially as a budget-friendly high-speed option for new DDR5 boards. Users find it easy to install and reliable, with several noting the need to enable XMP in BIOS to reach full speeds. A few mention the price is still high for 32GB kits, but overall sentiment is very positive.

Pros
  • Great price-to-performance ratio
  • Easy installation
  • Reliable and stable
  • High-speed DDR5 performance
  • Low-profile design for large coolers
Cons
  • XMP must be enabled in BIOS for full speed
  • Price still high for 32GB kits
  • Limited to DDR5-compatible systems
👍 Price to performance 5
👍 Ease of installation 4
👍 Reliability 3
👎 Xmp requirement 2
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Speed performance 3

TheCoolCube DDR5 SODIMM (JET-5669)

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Budget
Kingston
84
TheCoolCube
44
Gaming
Kingston
67
TheCoolCube
4
Workstation
Kingston
64
TheCoolCube
4
Laptop
Kingston
46
TheCoolCube
11
Server
Kingston
29
TheCoolCube
6

Specifications

Kingston FURY BeastTheCoolCube DDR5 SODIMM
Memory
TypeDDR5DDR5
Form FactorUDIMMSODIMM
Total Capacity
16,384
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Modules1★—
Per Module
16,384
No data
Pins288262
Performance
Speed
5,600
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CAS Latency40★—
Timings40-40-40—
Voltage1.25★—
Class
ECC✗—
Registered✗✗
OC ProfileIntel XMP 3.0—
Features
RGB✗—
Heat Spreader✓★—

Pros & Cons

Kingston FURY Beast 16GB DDR5-5600 CL40 Black

  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong speed (77th percentile)
  • Below average latency (32nd percentile)

TheCoolCube DDR5 SODIMM (JET-5669)

  • Strong affordability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average capacity (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average latency (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average speed (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Kingston FURY Beast

Scores 65 overall, wins 5 of 5 usage categories and 7 of 15 specs.

Kingston FURY Beast Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopServerWorkstation