Kingston KF556C36BBE-8 FURY Beast 8GB DDR5-5600 - PC5-44800 DIMM Desktop Memory - 1 x 8GB - CL36288-pin - Unbuffered - Non-ECC
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Kingston FURY Beast 8GB DDR5-5600 memory module delivers high-performance desktop memory for gaming, content creation, and demanding multitasking applications. Built with DDR5 SDRAM technology, this single 8GB DIMM operates at 5600 MHz with a CAS latency of CL36, providing responsive data transfer and reduced latency for smoother system performance.
Designed for modern desktop motherboards, this unbuffered, non-ECC module supports AMD AM5 platforms and Intel 600/700 series chipsets. The 288-pin DIMM form factor ensures proper physical compatibility with standard desktop memory slots, while the 1.25V operating voltage contributes to efficient power consumption and thermal management.
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 Kingston FURY Beast memory module implements DDR5 SDRAM architecture with a 5600 MHz data rate, corresponding to the DDR5-5600/PC5-44800 standard. The single-rank design with 8GB capacity provides balanced performance for single-module configurations, while the CL36 timing optimizes latency for responsive system behavior.
The module operates at 1.25V with unbuffered signal processing and non-ECC error checking, making it suitable for mainstream desktop systems where error correction is not required. The 288-pin DIMM physical interface matches standard desktop motherboard memory slots, with dimensions of 5.25" (133.35 mm) length, 1.37" (34.90 mm) width, and 0.26" (6.62 mm) thickness.
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 delivers several advantages for desktop system builders and upgraders. The 5600 MHz speed provides substantial bandwidth improvement over previous DDR4 generations, while the optimized CL36 latency maintains responsive access times for gaming and real-time applications.
DDR5 Performance
5600 MHz operation doubles the data rate of mainstream DDR4 modules, delivering higher bandwidth for CPU-intensive tasks and reducing potential bottlenecks in gaming and content creation workflows.
- 5600 MHz data transfer rate
- DDR5-5600/PC5-44800 standard
- Improved bandwidth over DDR4
Compatibility & Reliability
Designed for AMD AM5 and Intel 600/700 series platforms, this module undergoes rigorous testing for stability. The unbuffered design ensures compatibility with consumer desktop motherboards without requiring registered memory support.
- AMD AM5 platform support
- Intel 600/700 series compatibility
- Unbuffered for consumer systems
Efficient Operation
Operating at 1.25V, this DDR5 module maintains Kingston's reliability standards while offering power efficiency improvements over previous generations. The thermal design supports sustained performance during extended gaming or rendering sessions.
- 1.25V operating voltage
- Optimized power efficiency
- Reliable thermal performance
Deployment / Use Cases
This Kingston FURY Beast 8GB DDR5-5600 module is ideal for gaming PCs where high memory bandwidth reduces frame-time inconsistencies and improves texture streaming. The 5600 MHz speed supports CPU-intensive games and applications that benefit from fast data access between processor and memory.
Content creators working with photo editing, video rendering, or 3D modeling applications will appreciate the increased bandwidth for handling large project files and complex scenes. The single 8GB module serves as a foundation for memory expansion, allowing users to add identical modules for dual-channel configurations on compatible motherboards.
Gaming Systems
Provides the memory bandwidth needed for modern gaming titles at high settings, reducing stuttering and improving overall smoothness during gameplay sessions.
- High bandwidth for gaming
- Reduced frame-time variance
- Supports high-refresh-rate gaming
Content Creation Workstations
Accelerates photo editing, video rendering, and 3D modeling workflows by quickly transferring large assets between storage, memory, and processor.
- Fast data transfer for large files
- Reduces render times
- Supports creative applications
Physical Profile
The standard DIMM form factor with 288 pins ensures compatibility with desktop motherboard memory slots. Measuring 5.25" (133.35 mm) in length, 1.37" (34.90 mm) in width, and 0.26" (6.62 mm) in thickness, this module fits standard desktop cases without clearance issues. The dimensions accommodate most aftermarket CPU coolers and case configurations.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.37" (34.90 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.37" (34.90 mm)
- Length
- 5.25" (133.35 mm)
Highlights
- 8GB DDR5-5600 (PC5-44800) desktop memory module
- 5600 MHz speed with CL36 latency for responsive performance
- Single 8GB DIMM configuration, ideal for starting or expanding memory
- 288-pin DIMM form factor for standard desktop motherboards
- Unbuffered, non-ECC design for consumer desktop systems
- 1.25V operating voltage for power efficiency
- Compatible with AMD AM5 and Intel 600/700 series platforms
- Lifetime warranty from Kingston for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KF556C36BBE-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 | 5600 MHz |
| Memory Standard | DDR5-5600/PC5-44800 |
| Memory Rank | Single-rank |
| Error Checking | Non-ECC |
| Signal Processing | Unbuffered |
| CAS Latency | CL36 |
| Device Supported | Computer,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 and configuration of this Kingston FURY Beast module?
This Kingston FURY Beast module provides 8GB of DDR5 memory in a single-module configuration (1 x 8GB). The single-rank design offers balanced performance for systems using one or two modules, making it suitable as a starting point for memory upgrades or as part of a matched pair for dual-channel operation on compatible motherboards.
What DDR generation and speed does this memory module support?
This module uses DDR5 SDRAM technology operating at 5600 MHz, which corresponds to the DDR5-5600/PC5-44800 standard. DDR5 represents the latest memory generation with improved bandwidth, power efficiency, and capacity capabilities compared to previous DDR4 modules, delivering better performance for gaming and content creation applications.
Is this memory ECC or non-ECC, and what does that mean for my system?
This Kingston FURY Beast memory is non-ECC (Error-Correcting Code), meaning it does not include hardware error correction features. Non-ECC memory is standard for consumer desktop systems and gaming PCs, while ECC memory is typically reserved for servers and workstations where data integrity is critical. The unbuffered design ensures compatibility with mainstream desktop motherboards.
What form factor and pin count does this memory module have?
This module uses the DIMM (Dual In-line Memory Module) form factor with 288 pins. The 288-pin DIMM is the standard physical interface for DDR5 desktop memory, designed to fit into standard desktop motherboard memory slots. The dimensions are 5.25" (133.35 mm) long, 1.37" (34.90 mm) wide, and 0.26" (6.62 mm) thick.
What motherboards are compatible with this DDR5 memory module?
This Kingston FURY Beast DDR5-5600 module is compatible with AMD AM5 platform motherboards (B650, X670, X670E chipsets) and Intel 600/700 series chipsets. Specific compatible models include ASUS PRIME, ROG, TUF series; MSI MAG, MEG, MPG series; ASRock B650, X670E series; and Gigabyte B650 models. Always verify motherboard QVL lists for confirmed compatibility.
What is the CAS latency and operating voltage of this memory?
This Kingston FURY Beast module has a CAS latency of CL36 and operates at 1.25V. The CL36 timing represents the number of clock cycles between a memory controller request and data availability, with lower numbers generally indicating faster response times. The 1.25V operating voltage provides power efficiency improvements over previous DDR4 modules while maintaining stable operation.
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