Kingston FURY Beast 8GB DDR5-5200
The 8GB DDR5 SODIMM runs at 5200 MT/s with CL40 latency and 1.25V, featuring Intel XMP 3.0 for pre-optimized overclocking profiles and on-die ECC for data integrity. Its RGB lighting syncs via patented Infrared Sync Technology and is customizable through Kingston FURY CTRL or motherboard software, while the heat spreader design aids thermal management. This module suits laptop users or compact builds needing a single 8GB stick for everyday tasks and light gaming, backed by a 4.6/5 rating from 62 reviews.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong speed (72nd percentile) 72nd
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile) 72nd
- Strong feature (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average capacity (23rd percentile)
- Below average latency (28th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR5 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Total Capacity | 8192 |
| Modules | 1 |
| Per Module | 8192 |
| Pins | 262 |
Performance
| Speed | 5200 |
| CAS Latency | 40 |
| Timings | 40-40-40 |
| Voltage | 1.25 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 3.0 |
Features
| RGB | Yes |
| Heat Spreader | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kingston FURY Beast | Corsair Vengeance CMK32GX5M2B6400Z36 | Crucial Pro OC Gaming CP2K16G64C38U5B | V-Color Manta XSky | Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K | G.Skill Trident Z Royal Series F4-4000C18D-32GTRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 1 x 8GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Speed Mts | 5200 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 | 6400 | 4000 |
| Cas Latency | CL40 | CL36 | CL38 | CL28 | CL32 | CL18 |
| Form Factor | SODIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | true | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Latency | Capacity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston FURY Beast | 71.7 | 66.9 | 28.2 | 23.2 | 71.6 | 46.2 |
| Corsair Vengeance CMK32GX5M2B6400Z36 Compare | 94.8 | 74.8 | 78.2 | 71.2 | 85.6 | 28.4 |
| Crucial Pro OC Gaming CP2K16G64C38U5B Compare | 94.8 | 74.8 | 76.7 | 71.2 | 92.3 | 28 |
| V-Color Manta XSky Compare | 87.5 | 74.8 | 97.2 | 71.2 | 68.1 | 27.7 |
| Patriot Viper Venom PVV532G640C32K Compare | 94.8 | 89.5 | 87.6 | 71.2 | 73.2 | 26.7 |
| G.Skill Trident Z Royal Series F4-4000C18D-32GTRS Compare | 65 | 89.5 | 98.2 | 71.2 | 97.8 | 32 |
Price
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