Kingston Fury Beast Black 8GB DDR5 5600MT/s CL40 XMP Memory Module

Overview

The Kingston KF556C40BB-8 is an 8GB DDR5 memory module designed to boost desktop performance with next-generation speed and efficiency. Operating at 5600MT/s and a CAS latency of 40, it ensures smooth gaming, fast video rendering, and seamless multitasking. This module runs at a low 1.25V, balancing responsive performance with energy efficiency, and fits easily into any motherboard with a 288-pin DDR5 DIMM slot.

Key features

• DDR5 technology delivers higher bandwidth for improved data transfer compared to previous memory generations.
• 5600MT/s data rate supports steady frame rates in games and smooth workflows in creative applications.
• CL40 latency offers a balance between quick responsiveness and stable operation under load.
• Intel XMP 3.0 profiles enable easy BIOS tuning for optimized performance without manual adjustments.
• Operates at 1.25V to reduce power consumption and heat generation, enhancing system reliability.
• Single rank, unbuffered design ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of desktop motherboards.
• Standard 288-pin DIMM form factor allows straightforward installation in DDR5-ready systems.

Key specs

• Capacity: 8 GB
• Memory type: DDR5
• Data rate: 5600MT/s
• CAS latency: 40
• Voltage: 1.25 V
• Rank: Single rank
• Form factor: 288-pin DIMM
• Intel XMP version: 3.0

Compatibility and installation

This memory module is compatible with motherboards that support DDR5 memory and feature 288-pin DIMM slots. Its single rank and unbuffered design make it a versatile choice for upgrading a variety of desktop systems, from gaming rigs to creative workstations and everyday PCs. Installation is straightforward, requiring no special tools or configuration beyond enabling XMP profiles for enhanced performance.

Who this memory module is for

The Kingston Fury Beast 8GB DDR5 module is well suited for users looking to upgrade their desktop with faster and more efficient memory. It fits gamers who need consistent frame rates, content creators who require smooth editing workflows, and general users who want reliable multitasking capabilities. Its balance of speed, latency, and power efficiency makes it a practical choice for modern desktop builds aiming for solid performance without excessive power draw.