Kingston Fury Beast DDR4 8 GB 3200 MHz CL16 (2×8 GB) – KF432C16BBK2/16
The Kingston Fury Beast DDR4 kit offers a high-performance memory upgrade for gaming and everyday computing. This dual-module kit delivers 16 GB total (2×8 GB) of DDR4 memory rated at 3200 MT/s (MHz) with low latency CL16 timing, making it a great choice for building or upgrading a modern desktop PC.
Key Features
- Total Capacity: 16 GB (2×8 GB modules). :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Speed & Timing: DDR4-3200 at CL16-18-18 timings at 1.35 V (XMP profile) according to Kingston’s data sheet. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Profiles Supported: Intel XMP 2.0 ready, and compatible with AMD systems. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Module Type: 288-pin UDIMM, non-ECC, unbuffered, designed for consumer desktops. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Voltage: Typical 1.2 V at JEDEC settings; 1.35 V when running the XMP 3200 MT/s profile. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Heatsink Included: Modules come with an integrated heat spreader for better thermal performance. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Benefits
- Improved system responsiveness: Running memory at 3200 MT/s helps boost performance in many modern CPUs especially in gaming and multitasking.
- Low latency design: CL16 timing is competitive for DDR4-3200 and offers a good balance between speed and latency.
- Dual-channel configuration: The 2×8 GB modules enable full dual-channel performance which is important for many applications and games.
- Easy to enable performance: Just enable the XMP profile in BIOS and you'll get the full 3200 MT/s speed without manual tuning.
- Lifetime warranty: Backed by Kingston’s lifetime warranty for peace of mind. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Package Contents
- 2 × 8 GB DDR4 modules (kit) – model KF432C16BBK2/16
- Documentation & Warranty information
Recommended Use & Compatibility Tips
- Ensure your motherboard supports DDR4 and preferably 3200 MT/s in its QVL (Qualified Vendor List) for optimal compatibility.
- After installation, enter BIOS/UEFI and enable the XMP profile to run the kit at full speed (3200 MT/s CL16). Otherwise, it may default to slower JEDEC speed (e.g., 2133/2400 MT/s). :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- If using an AMD Ryzen CPU, it’s often recommended to pair 3200 MT/s memory with an FCLK of 1600 MHz (1:1) for best performance.
- Make sure your CPU cooler or system airflow clears the height of the memory’s heat spreader (~34 mm tall) if you’re using large towers. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Keywords
Kingston, Fury Beast, DDR4, 16 GB kit, 2×8 GB, 3200 MHz, CL16, XMP, gaming memory, dual channel