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Kingston KF556C40BWAK2-32 FURY Beast 32GB - 2 x 16GB DDR5-5600 RGB Memory Kit - 288-pin DIMM - CL40 - PC5-44800 - On-die ECC
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Kingston FURY Beast 32GB DDR5-5600 RGB Memory Kit delivers high-performance desktop memory for demanding computing applications. This kit includes two 16GB modules that combine to provide 32GB of total system memory, built with the latest DDR5 SDRAM technology for improved data transfer efficiency and system responsiveness.
Designed for desktop motherboards, these modules operate at 5600 MHz with CL40 latency, offering a balanced combination of speed and timing for smooth multitasking and application performance. The on-die ECC (Error Correction Code) helps maintain data integrity during intensive workloads, while the unbuffered signal processing ensures direct communication with the memory controller for minimal latency.
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
These Kingston FURY Beast memory modules utilize DDR5 SDRAM technology, which provides higher bandwidth and improved power efficiency compared to previous DDR4 standards. The 5600 MHz operating frequency translates to a PC5-44800 data rate, enabling faster data transfers between the memory and processor for enhanced system performance.
The modules feature a 288-pin DIMM form factor designed for standard desktop motherboard memory slots. With dimensions of 5.25" (133.35 mm) in length, 1.66" (42.23 mm) in width, and 0.28" (7.11 mm) in thickness, these modules maintain compatibility with most desktop cases and cooling solutions while providing the physical stability required for reliable operation.
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 memory kit combines high-speed DDR5 technology with practical features that benefit both performance enthusiasts and professional users. The integrated RGB lighting adds visual customization options while maintaining the technical specifications required for reliable system operation.
Enhanced Data Integrity
On-die ECC functionality helps detect and correct single-bit errors, providing additional data protection during memory-intensive applications and extended computing sessions.
- Single-bit error correction
- Improved system stability
- Data protection during intensive workloads
Optimized Performance Profile
The 5600 MHz frequency with CL40 latency offers a balanced performance profile that supports both high bandwidth requirements and responsive system behavior across various applications.
- 5600 MHz operating frequency
- CL40 latency timing
- PC5-44800 data transfer rate
Deployment / Use Cases
This Kingston FURY Beast memory kit is designed for desktop systems where memory capacity and speed directly impact overall performance. The 32GB total capacity supports demanding applications that benefit from substantial memory resources, while the DDR5-5600 speed ensures responsive system behavior during multitasking scenarios.
Ideal use cases include content creation workstations, gaming systems, and productivity environments where smooth application performance and system responsiveness are priorities. The compatibility with specific ASRock, ASUS, Gigabyte, and MSI motherboard models (as listed in the specifications) ensures proper integration with supported desktop platforms.
Content Creation Workloads
Video editing, 3D rendering, and graphic design applications benefit from the 32GB capacity and DDR5 bandwidth, allowing for smoother workflow handling of large project files and complex assets.
Gaming and Multitasking
Modern gaming titles and simultaneous application usage leverage the 5600 MHz speed and 32GB capacity for reduced loading times and seamless transitions between tasks.
Physical Profile
The Kingston FURY Beast memory modules feature a standard DIMM form factor with dimensions optimized for desktop motherboard compatibility. The 288-pin design ensures proper electrical contact with DDR5 memory slots, while the compact profile (5.25" length, 1.66" width, 0.28" thickness) accommodates various desktop case configurations and cooling solutions.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.66" (42.23 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.66" (42.23 mm)
- Length
- 5.25" (133.35 mm)
Highlights
- 32GB total memory capacity (2 x 16GB modules)
- DDR5 SDRAM technology with 5600 MHz operating frequency
- 288-pin DIMM form factor for desktop motherboard compatibility
- On-die ECC for improved data integrity during intensive workloads
- CL40 latency timing for balanced performance characteristics
- PC5-44800 memory standard (DDR5-5600)
- RGB lighting for system customization
- Unbuffered signal processing for direct memory controller communication
- 1.25V operating voltage for power efficiency
- Compatible with specific ASRock, ASUS, Gigabyte, and MSI motherboard models
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KF556C40BWAK2-32 |
| Brand Name | Kingston |
| Product Line | FURY Beast |
| Product Name | FURY Beast 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5 SDRAM Memory Kit |
| Product Type | RAM Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Memory Size | 32 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Voltage | 1.25 V |
| Number of Modules | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| Memory Standard | DDR5-5600/PC5-44800 |
| Error Checking | On-die ECC |
| Signal Processing | Unbuffered |
| CAS Latency | CL40 |
| Device Supported | Motherboard |
| RGB | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Number of Pins | 288-pin |
| Form Factor | DIMM |
| Thickness | 0.28" (7.11 mm) |
| Width | 1.66" (42.23 mm) |
| Length | 5.25" (133.35 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Hazard Assessment of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the total memory capacity of this Kingston FURY Beast kit?
This Kingston FURY Beast memory kit provides 32GB of total system memory, achieved through two 16GB DDR5 modules. The dual-module configuration allows for dual-channel memory operation on compatible motherboards, which can improve memory bandwidth compared to single-module installations. The 32GB capacity supports demanding applications and multitasking scenarios where substantial memory resources enhance system responsiveness.
What DDR generation and speed does this memory kit use?
These modules utilize DDR5 SDRAM technology operating at 5600 MHz, which corresponds to the PC5-44800 memory standard. DDR5 represents the latest generation of memory technology, offering improved bandwidth and power efficiency compared to previous DDR4 standards. The 5600 MHz frequency provides high data transfer rates that benefit applications requiring substantial memory bandwidth, while maintaining compatibility with DDR5-enabled desktop platforms.
What form factor and pin configuration do these memory modules have?
The Kingston FURY Beast modules feature a 288-pin DIMM (Dual In-line Memory Module) form factor designed for desktop motherboard memory slots. The DIMM form factor represents the standard physical configuration for desktop memory, with the 288-pin design specifically engineered for DDR5 technology. This configuration ensures proper electrical contact with DDR5 memory slots while maintaining compatibility with standard desktop cases and cooling solutions.
Does this memory include error correction capabilities?
Yes, these Kingston FURY Beast modules feature on-die ECC (Error Correction Code) functionality. On-die ECC operates within each memory module to detect and correct single-bit errors, providing additional data integrity protection during memory operations. This feature helps maintain system stability during intensive computing workloads where memory reliability contributes to overall system performance and data accuracy.
What is the CAS latency timing for this memory kit?
This Kingston FURY Beast memory kit operates with CL40 CAS (Column Address Strobe) latency timing. CAS latency represents the number of clock cycles between a memory controller request and data availability, with lower numbers typically indicating faster response times. The CL40 timing at 5600 MHz provides a balanced performance profile that supports both high bandwidth requirements and responsive system behavior across various applications and workloads.
Is this memory kit compatible with my motherboard?
This Kingston FURY Beast memory kit is designed for desktop motherboards with DDR5 memory slots. The specifications include compatibility listings for specific ASRock, ASUS, Gigabyte, and MSI motherboard models that have been verified for operation with these modules. For optimal compatibility, verify that your motherboard supports DDR5 technology, has available DIMM slots, and is listed among the compatible models or shares similar memory specifications with those documented in the product information.