Kingston KF552C40BB-8 FURY Beast 8GB DDR5-5200 - PC5-41600 DIMM Memory Module - 1 x 8GB - 288-pin - CL40 - Unbuffered
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Kingston FURY Beast 8GB DDR5-5200 DIMM memory module delivers high-performance memory for modern desktop systems. Built with DDR5 SDRAM technology, this module operates at 5200 MHz with a CAS latency of CL40, providing efficient data transfer rates that enhance overall system responsiveness.
Designed as a single 8GB module with a 288-pin DIMM form factor, it fits standard desktop motherboards that support DDR5 memory. The unbuffered signal processing and 1.25V operating voltage ensure stable performance while maintaining power efficiency. This memory is part of Kingston's FURY Beast lineup, known for reliable performance in gaming, content creation, and multitasking environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Memory Size, Memory Technology, Memory Voltage, Number of Pins. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This DDR5 memory module implements the latest memory standard with a 5200 MHz clock speed and PC5-41600 data rate. The single-rank architecture with unbuffered signal processing reduces latency and improves data access times compared to older memory technologies. The CL40 timing specification balances speed with stability for consistent performance.
The 288-pin DIMM design follows the standard desktop memory form factor, ensuring compatibility with DDR5-ready motherboards. Physical dimensions of 5.25" (133.35 mm) in length, 1.37" (34.90 mm) in width, and 0.26" (6.62 mm) in thickness match industry standards for easy installation in most desktop cases.
Relevant factors for this section include Memory Size, Memory Technology, Memory Voltage, Number of Pins. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 memory provides several advantages for system builders and upgraders. The DDR5 technology offers higher bandwidth and improved power efficiency compared to previous generations, while the 5200 MHz speed enables faster data transfer for demanding applications.
Enhanced Performance
With 5200 MHz speed and DDR5 architecture, this memory delivers the bandwidth needed for modern gaming, content creation, and multitasking workloads.
- Higher data transfer rates than DDR4
- Improved power efficiency at 1.25V
- Reduced latency for responsive system performance
Broad Compatibility
The 288-pin DIMM form factor and unbuffered design ensure compatibility with a wide range of DDR5-ready desktop motherboards from major manufacturers.
- Standard desktop DIMM form factor
- Unbuffered for consumer motherboards
- Compatible with Intel 600-series and newer platforms
Deployment / Use Cases
This 8GB DDR5 memory module is ideal for system builders creating new desktop computers or users upgrading existing systems to DDR5 technology. The single module configuration allows for flexible memory expansion, whether used as a standalone 8GB installation or paired with additional modules for higher capacity setups.
Primary use cases include gaming systems where fast memory improves frame rates and reduces stuttering, content creation workstations that benefit from higher bandwidth for video editing and 3D rendering, and general productivity computers where multitasking performance is enhanced by faster memory access.
Gaming Systems
Provide the memory bandwidth needed for modern games at high settings, reducing loading times and improving frame consistency during gameplay.
Content Creation Workstations
Accelerate video editing, 3D rendering, and high-resolution photo processing with faster data transfer between CPU and memory.
Physical Profile
The module features a standard DIMM form factor measuring 5.25" (133.35 mm) in length, 1.37" (34.90 mm) in width, and 0.26" (6.62 mm) in thickness. These dimensions ensure compatibility with most desktop memory slots and cases. The 288-pin edge connector provides secure installation in DDR5 motherboard slots, while the standard height allows clearance for most CPU coolers and case components.
- Width
- 1.37" (34.90 mm)
- Length
- 5.25" (133.35 mm)
Highlights
- 8GB DDR5-5200 memory module operating at 5200 MHz
- DDR5 SDRAM technology with PC5-41600 data rate
- Single 8GB module configuration for flexible expansion
- 288-pin DIMM form factor for desktop motherboards
- CL40 CAS latency for balanced performance
- Unbuffered signal processing with single-rank architecture
- 1.25V operating voltage for power efficiency
- Standard dimensions: 5.25" x 1.37" x 0.26"
- Compatible with DDR5-ready desktop platforms
- Lifetime limited warranty from Kingston
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KF552C40BB-8 |
| Brand Name | Kingston |
| Product Line | FURY Beast |
| Product Name | FURY Beast 8GB DDR5 SDRAM Memory Module |
| Product Type | RAM Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Memory Size | 8 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Voltage | 1.25 V |
| Number of Modules | 1 x 8GB |
| Memory Speed | 5200 MHz |
| Memory Standard | DDR5-5200/PC5-41600 |
| Memory Rank | Single-rank |
| Signal Processing | Unbuffered |
| CAS Latency | CL40 |
| Device Supported | Motherboard |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Number of Pins | 288-pin |
| Form Factor | DIMM |
| Thickness | 0.26" (6.62 mm) |
| Width | 1.37" (34.90 mm) |
| Length | 5.25" (133.35 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the memory capacity of this Kingston FURY Beast module?
This Kingston FURY Beast memory module has a capacity of 8GB. It is configured as a single 8GB module, which can be used alone or combined with additional modules to increase total system memory. The 8GB capacity provides sufficient memory for most gaming, productivity, and content creation applications when used as part of a multi-module configuration.
What DDR generation does this memory module use?
This memory module uses DDR5 SDRAM technology, which is the fifth generation of double data rate synchronous dynamic random-access memory. DDR5 offers higher bandwidth, improved power efficiency, and increased capacity compared to previous DDR4 memory. The module operates at the DDR5-5200 standard with a PC5-41600 data rate.
What is the speed of this DDR5 memory in MHz?
This Kingston FURY Beast memory operates at 5200 MHz. The 5200 MHz clock speed represents the data transfer rate of the memory, with the PC5-41600 designation indicating the peak transfer rate of 41600 MB/s. This speed provides the bandwidth needed for demanding applications and represents a significant improvement over standard DDR4 memory speeds.
What form factor does this memory module have?
This memory module uses the DIMM (Dual In-line Memory Module) form factor with 288 pins. The DIMM form factor is standard for desktop computer memory and is designed for installation in desktop motherboards. The 288-pin configuration is specific to DDR5 memory, differing from the 288-pin DDR4 DIMMs in pin layout and electrical specifications.
Is this memory ECC or registered?
This memory module is unbuffered and does not include ECC (Error-Correcting Code) functionality. It uses standard unbuffered signal processing with a single-rank architecture, which is typical for consumer desktop memory. The module is designed for compatibility with consumer and gaming motherboards that support unbuffered DDR5 memory modules.
What motherboards are compatible with this DDR5 memory?
This DDR5 memory is compatible with desktop motherboards that support DDR5 memory technology and have 288-pin DIMM slots. Compatibility includes many Intel 600-series and newer platforms from manufacturers like ASUS, ASRock, Gigabyte, and MSI. The unbuffered design ensures compatibility with consumer motherboards, while the DDR5-5200 speed requires motherboard support for this memory standard.
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