Kingston Fury Beast 16GB DDR5-6000

Kingston Fury Beast 16GB DDR5-6000

Kingston
66 Overall Score
vs
A-Tech 16GB DDR4-2133

A-Tech 16GB DDR4-2133

A-Tech
31 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Kingston Fury Beast 16GB DDR5-6000

85 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

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
👍 Performance 7
👍 Easiness installation 3
👍 Rgb lighting 2
👍 Compatibility 3
👍 Value for money 3
👎 Refund policy 1

A-Tech 16GB DDR4-2133

62 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

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
🤔 Compatibility 5
👍 Price value 3
👎 Defective units 2
👍 Customer service 1
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Performance 2

Scores

Gaming
Kingston
74
A-Tech
29
Budget
Kingston
65
A-Tech
67
Workstation
Kingston
62
A-Tech
38
Server
Kingston
25
A-Tech
57
Laptop
Kingston
44
A-Tech
26

Specifications

Kingston Fury BeastA-Tech 16GB
Memory
TypeDDR5★DDR4
Form FactorUDIMMRDIMM
Total Capacity
16,384
16,384
Modules11
Per Module
16,384
16,384
Pins288288
Rank—2Rx4
Performance
Speed
6,000
2,133
CAS Latency36★—
Voltage—1.2000000476837158★
Class
ECC✗✓★
Registered✗✓★
OC ProfileIntel XMP 3.0, AMD EXPO—
Features
RGB✓★✗
Heat Spreader✓★—

Pros & Cons

Kingston Fury Beast 16GB DDR5-6000

  • Strong speed (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong latency (75th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (74th percentile)
  • Strong feature (67th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (32nd percentile)

A-Tech 16GB DDR4-2133

  • Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong affordability (70th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average latency (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average speed (23rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Kingston Fury Beast

Scores 66 overall, wins 3 of 5 usage categories and 5 of 15 specs.

Kingston Fury Beast Better at:

GamingLaptopWorkstation

A-Tech 16GB Better at:

BudgetServer