Kingston FURY Beast, 16GB (1×16GB), DDR5, 5600MT/s, CL40, 288-pin DIMM, Black
Overview
Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 brings cutting-edge next-gen memory technology to desktop gaming platforms. This single 16GB module runs at 5600MT/s with CL40 latency, featuring dual 32-bit subchannels for increased efficiency and an on-module PMIC for optimised power delivery. Certified for both Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO, it's qualified by the world's leading motherboard manufacturers and backed by Kingston's lifetime warranty. Ideal for single-channel builds or upgrading an existing DDR5 system one module at a time.
Key Features
Intel XMP 3.0 Certified: Advanced pre-optimised timings, speed, and voltage for overclocking performance. Supports user-customisable profiles via a programmable PMIC.
AMD EXPO Certified: AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) certified, with Intel XMP 3.0 profiles included for cross-platform compatibility.
Increased Efficiency: Boosted by double the banks (32 vs 16) and double the burst length (16 vs 8), plus two independent 32-bit subchannels — DDR5's exceptional data handling shines with the latest games, programs, and demanding applications.
On-Module PMIC: On-module power management integrated circuit provides optimised power delivery where it's needed most.
SPD Profile: Standard SPD profile ensures plug-and-play compatibility at JEDEC speeds on any DDR5 platform.
Qualified by Leading Motherboard Manufacturers: Featured on the Qualified Vendor Lists (QVL) of the world's leading motherboard manufacturers for build confidence.
Low-Profile Black Heat Spreader: Newly designed low-profile heat spreader in black combines bold styling with outstanding cooling functionality.
Lifetime Warranty: 100% tested at speed and backed by Kingston's lifetime warranty.
Compatibility
Designed for desktop PCs with 288-pin DDR5 DIMM slots. Compatible with Intel and AMD platforms supporting DDR5. Supports Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO on compatible motherboards. Single module — can be used alone or paired with a second module for dual-channel operation.
Design & Aesthetics
Low-profile black heat spreader. Gold-plated contacts. No backlight/RGB. Colour: Black. Dimensions: 133.3 × 6.62 × 34.9 mm. Weight: 34.1 g. Country of origin: China / Taiwan.
What's Included
1 × Kingston FURY Beast 16GB DDR5 5600MT/s CL40 288-pin DIMM Black module (KF556C40BB-16).
Technical Specifications
Memory
| Total Capacity | 16 GB |
| Memory Layout | 1 × 16 GB |
| Module Configuration | 2048M × 64 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 5600 MT/s (DDR5-5600) |
| Form Factor | 288-pin DIMM |
| CAS Latency | CL40 |
| Voltage | 1.1 V / 1.25 V / 1.35 V |
| VPP Voltage | 1.8 V |
| ECC | No |
| Buffered Type | Unregistered (Unbuffered) |
| Memory Ranking | Single-Rank |
| Row Cycle Time | 48 ns |
| Row Active Time | 32 ns |
| Cooling Type | Heatsink (Low-Profile Heat Spreader) |
| Lead Plating | Gold |
| Colour | Black |
| Component For | Desktop PC |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
Overclocking & Compatibility
| Intel XMP | Yes — XMP 3.0 |
| AMD EXPO | Yes |
| SPD Profile | Yes |
| JEDEC Standard | Yes |
| Motherboard QVL Qualified | Yes |
Operating Conditions
| Operating Temperature | 0 – 85°C |
| Storage Temperature | -55 – 100°C |
Physical
| Length | 133.3 mm |
| Width | 6.62 mm |
| Height | 34.9 mm |
| Weight | 34.1 g |
| Country of Origin | China / Taiwan |
Identifiers
| Part Number | KF556C40BB-16 |
| EAN | 0740617325713 |
| HS Code | 84733020 |