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Kingston KF556C40BBK2-32 FURY Beast 32GB - 2 x 16GB DDR5-5600 PC5-44800 RAM Kit - DIMM 288-pin - CL40 - 1.25V - On-die ECC
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Kingston FURY Beast 32GB DDR5 RAM kit delivers high-performance memory for modern desktop systems requiring robust multitasking capabilities and smooth data throughput. This kit combines two 16GB modules to provide 32GB of total capacity, built on the DDR5 SDRAM architecture that represents the latest evolution in memory technology.
Engineered for compatibility with Intel Z690 chipset motherboards and similar platforms, this memory operates at 5600 MHz with CL40 latency timings, balancing speed with responsive access times. The on-die ECC implementation enhances data integrity during intensive computing tasks, while the 1.25V operating voltage contributes to efficient power management within the system.
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 kit implements the PC5-44800 standard, providing a data transfer rate of 5600 MT/s across the 288-pin DIMM interface. The single-rank design optimizes signal integrity and compatibility with dual-channel memory controllers, while the 1.25V operating voltage represents a reduction from previous DDR4 standards, contributing to thermal efficiency.
The 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 conform to standard DIMM specifications for straightforward installation in compatible motherboard slots. The memory modules feature the Kingston FURY Beast heat spreader design for thermal management during sustained 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 DDR5 memory provides several distinct advantages for desktop system builders and upgraders seeking reliable performance improvements.
Enhanced Data Integrity
On-die ECC functionality monitors and corrects single-bit errors at the memory cell level, providing an additional layer of data protection beyond standard non-ECC memory modules.
- Single-bit error correction
- Improved system stability
- Reduced data corruption risk
Optimized Performance Profile
The 5600 MHz operating frequency combined with CL40 latency delivers responsive memory access for gaming, content creation, and productivity applications that benefit from high memory bandwidth.
- 5600 MHz transfer rate
- CL40 timing
- DDR5 architecture benefits
Compatibility Assurance
Tested with specific Z690 motherboard models from ASUS, Gigabyte, MSI, and ASRock, this memory kit undergoes validation to ensure reliable operation in supported systems.
- Z690 chipset compatibility
- Multi-vendor testing
- Dual-channel ready
Deployment / Use Cases
This 32GB DDR5 memory kit serves as an effective upgrade solution for desktop systems requiring increased memory capacity and modern memory technology support. The two-module configuration is particularly suited for dual-channel motherboard implementations where matched memory pairs optimize bandwidth utilization.
Primary deployment scenarios include gaming systems where high memory bandwidth supports smooth frame rates and reduced loading times, content creation workstations handling large media files and complex project timelines, and productivity environments running multiple applications simultaneously with responsive switching between tasks.
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.
Physical Profile
The memory modules feature a standard DIMM form factor measuring 5.25" (133.35 mm) in length, compatible with standard desktop motherboard memory slots. The 288-pin connector interface aligns with DDR5 specifications, while the 1.37" (34.90 mm) width and 0.26" (6.62 mm) thickness ensure proper clearance in most chassis configurations. The Kingston FURY Beast heat spreader provides both aesthetic appeal and functional thermal dissipation during extended operation periods.
- Width
- 1.37" (34.90 mm)
- Length
- 5.25" (133.35 mm)
Highlights
- 32GB total capacity via two 16GB DDR5 SDRAM modules
- 5600 MHz operating speed with PC5-44800 memory standard
- CL40 CAS latency timing for responsive memory access
- On-die ECC implementation for enhanced data integrity
- 1.25V operating voltage for improved power efficiency
- 288-pin DIMM form factor for desktop motherboard compatibility
- Tested with ASUS, Gigabyte, MSI, and ASRock Z690 motherboards
- Single-rank design optimized for dual-channel configurations
- Manufactured in Taiwan with environmental compliance certifications
- Lifetime limited warranty from Kingston
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KF556C40BBK2-32 |
| 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 |
| Memory Rank | Single-rank |
| Error Checking | On-die ECC |
| CAS Latency | CL40 |
| Device Supported | Motherboard,Desktop PC |
| 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 | |
| Compatibility | ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO Motherboard Gigabyte Z690 AORUS MASTER Motherboard MSI MEG Z690 UNIFY-X Motherboard ASRock Z690 Motherboards: PG Velocita Phantom Gaming 4/D5 Phantom Gaming-ITX/TB4 Taichi |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| 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 |
FAQ
What is the total memory capacity of this Kingston FURY Beast kit?
This memory kit provides 32GB of total DDR5 SDRAM capacity, achieved through two matched 16GB modules. The 32GB configuration supports demanding applications, multitasking workloads, and modern gaming requirements while maintaining compatibility with dual-channel memory architectures for optimal bandwidth utilization.
What DDR generation does this memory use and what are its key advantages?
This memory implements DDR5 SDRAM technology, which represents the fifth generation of double data rate synchronous dynamic random-access memory. DDR5 provides higher data transfer rates, improved power efficiency through lower operating voltage (1.25V compared to DDR4's typically 1.2V), enhanced signal integrity, and on-die ECC functionality for better data reliability during intensive computing tasks.
What is the operating speed and latency of this memory kit?
The Kingston FURY Beast memory operates at 5600 MHz (megahertz) with CAS latency timing of CL40. The 5600 MHz frequency represents the data transfer rate, while CL40 indicates the number of clock cycles required to access a column of data once the row has been opened. This combination balances high bandwidth with responsive access times for smooth system performance.
Does this memory include ECC (Error-Correcting Code) functionality?
Yes, this memory features on-die ECC implementation. Unlike traditional ECC memory that requires additional chips and specialized motherboard support, on-die ECC operates at the memory cell level within each DRAM chip to detect and correct single-bit errors. This provides enhanced data integrity benefits while maintaining compatibility with standard consumer motherboards that don't support traditional ECC memory.
What motherboards are compatible with this DDR5 memory kit?
This memory has been tested and validated for compatibility with specific Z690 chipset motherboards, including models from ASUS (ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO), Gigabyte (Z690 AORUS MASTER), MSI (MEG Z690 UNIFY-X), and ASRock (Z690 PG Velocita, Phantom Gaming 4/D5, Phantom Gaming-ITX/TB4, Taichi). It is designed for desktop systems with DDR5-compatible memory slots and supports dual-channel configurations when installed in matched pairs.
What is the form factor and physical dimensions of these memory modules?
These modules use the standard DIMM (Dual In-line Memory Module) form factor with 288 pins, specifically designed for desktop motherboard installation. The physical dimensions are 5.25 inches (133.35 mm) in length, 1.37 inches (34.90 mm) in width, and 0.26 inches (6.62 mm) in thickness. This standard sizing ensures compatibility with most desktop chassis and motherboard memory slot configurations.