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Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit

Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit

4.6(130 ratings)

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$402.99at Best Buy, last seen Nov 8

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Our take on the Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit

The Kingston FURY Beast 16GB kit is a two-stick DDR5 desktop memory set rated at 6000 MT/s with CL36 timings and RGB lighting. It runs at 1.35V and uses XMP profiles for one-step overclocking on compatible Intel and AMD boards. It is a mainstream gaming and general-use kit rather than a high-capacity workstation part. No current price was provided for this page, so check the live comparison before buying.

Best forGamers building a DDR5 desktopBudget-conscious builders who want 16GBBuyers who want plug-in XMP speedRGB lighting fans
Pros
  • 6000 MT/s speed is a solid step up from DDR5-4800 baseline
  • CL36 timings are typical for this speed and price class
  • XMP support makes enabling the rated speed simple
  • Low 1.35V profile
  • Lifetime warranty from Kingston
  • Black heat spreader with RGB lighting
Cons
  • 16GB (2x8GB) fills both slots on many boards, limiting future upgrades
  • Single-rank 8GB modules are slower than dual-rank kits in some workloads
  • No ECC, so not for workstations or servers
  • RGB lighting adds cost some builders don't want
  • Tall heat spreaders can clash with large air coolers

Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit prices at every store

  • WalmartNew

    Out of stockSold by Trade Box LLCReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.

    $118.09Free shippingObserved at 4:51 AM
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  • Best BuyNew

    Out of stock

    $402.99Free shippingObserved at 4:51 AM
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Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit price history

Lowest price we've seen: $402.99 on Nov 8 at Best Buy. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 8.

What reviewers say

  • 4.6 / 5130 ratings

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 130 ratings, buyers generally report the kit runs at its rated 6000 MT/s with XMP enabled and stays stable. Complaints center on the small 16GB capacity and occasional difficulty hitting the rated speed on some motherboards.

What people mention
  • SpeedPraisedOwners say the kit reaches its rated 6000 MT/s with XMP enabled.
  • StabilityPraisedBuyers report no crashes in gaming and general desktop use.
  • CapacityCriticisedSome owners find 16GB limiting for newer games and heavy multitasking.
  • SetupMixedMost say XMP setup is easy, but a few needed manual tuning to hit rated speed.
  • ClearanceCriticisedThe tall heat spreaders can interfere with large CPU air coolers.

About the Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit

Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit, For Computer, Motherboard, 16 GB (2 x 8GB), DDR5-6000/PC5-48000 DDR5 SDRAM, 6000 MHz Single-rank Memory, CL36, 1.35 V, Non-ECC, Unbuffered, 288-pin, DIMM, Lifetime Warranty

Specifications

shape
6000MT/sSource
size
16GB (2x8GB)Source
Memory Modules
2Source
Memory Capacity
16 GBSource
ECC
No

Questions and answers

Is 16GB enough for gaming?
For most current games at 1080p and 1440p, yes. Some newer titles and heavy multitasking benefit from 32GB.
Does it work with AMD AM5 boards?
Yes, it is standard 288-pin DDR5 and works on AM5 boards, though you should enable EXPO/XMP and check the board's QVL list.
Do I need to enable XMP?
Yes. Without XMP the kit runs at a slower default speed, so turn on XMP in BIOS to get 6000 MT/s.
Is it compatible with my Intel board?
It fits any board with DDR5 DIMM slots. Check your motherboard's memory support list for the exact 6000 CL36 profile.
What is in the box?
Two 8GB DDR5 DIMMs. No tools or extra cables are included.
When is it cheapest?
DDR5 prices swing with memory market supply. Compare the live price history on this page before buying.
What do buyers say about the Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit?
Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 130 ratings.
Where can I buy the Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit?
2 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Walmart.

Compare the Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit

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Stores we've priced the Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit at

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Source
Color
BlackSource
Area of Use
For DesktopsSource
Voltage (V)
1.35Source
Memory Modules Capacity
8 GBSource
Type
DDR5Source
CAS Latency
CL36Source
Lighting
YesSource
XMP
YesSource
System Specific
NoSource
Memory Speed
6000 MHzSource
Registered
NoSource