Kingston 16GB (1x16GB) DDR5 6000MT/s CL30 FURY Beast Black XMP

Meet Kingston’s Kingston 16GB DDR5 6000MT/s CL30 FURY Beast Black XMP — a premium memory module engineered for gamers, creators, and professionals who demand uncompromising speed and reliability. Built on the latest DDR5 technology, this single 16GB module delivers extraordinary bandwidth and responsiveness to fuel intense gaming sessions, high‑resolution video editing, 3D rendering, and heavy multitasking. The FURY Beast line is renowned for its performance stability, while the sleek Black heatsink not only cools efficiently but also adds a sharp, understated aesthetic to modern gaming rigs and workstations. If you’re upgrading or building a high‑performance desktop, this memory module is designed to unlock smoother frame rates, faster load times, and snappier system behavior across demanding applications.

• Blazing-fast DDR5 6000MT/s with CL30 latency: Experience dramatically improved bandwidth and reduced memory latency, enabling quicker asset loading, faster texture streaming, and smoother frame pacing in modern games and creative software. This high-speed memory helps keep your CPU bottlenecks in check and powers fluid multitasking during intense sessions.
• Single 16GB module (1x16GB) for flexible upgrades: This 16GB module is ideal for upgrading an existing system or pairing with other modules in a future‑proof kit. It fits standard DIMM slots on most desktop motherboards, delivering the benefits of DDR5 performance without overhauling your entire memory configuration.
• Intel XMP Ready for easy tuning: The FURY Beast memory is designed with Intel XMP profiles for straightforward tuning. Enable a validated 6000MT/s profile in BIOS to unlock peak performance with minimal manual tweaking, while preserving system stability for long gaming sessions and productivity workflows.
• Efficient cooling with the Black FURY Beast heatsink: The integrated heat spreader and sleek black design help dissipate heat during sustained workloads. Maintaining cooler memory reduces throttling, preserves data integrity, and supports consistent performance under load in tight PC builds and overclocking scenarios.
• Built for gaming, content creation, and multitasking: From esports titles to 4K video editing and 3D rendering, this 16GB DDR5 module provides the speed and responsiveness modern software requires. It’s a reliable choice for gamers seeking higher frame rates, streamers needing smoother encoding, and creators who push large files through memory‑hungry workflows.

Technical Details of Kingston 16GB DDR5 6000MT/s CL30 FURY Beast

• Memory Type: DDR5 SDRAM
• Capacity: 16GB (1x16GB)
• Speed: 6000 MT/s
• CAS Latency: CL30
• Form Factor: DIMM
• Heatsink: Black FURY Beast aluminum heat spreader
• XMP Support: Yes (Intel XMP 3.0 ready)

How to install Kingston 16GB DDR5 6000MT/s CL30 FURY Beast

• Power down your PC, unplug the power cord, and ground yourself to prevent static discharge.
• Open the computer case and locate an available DDR5 DIMM slot on your motherboard. If you’re upgrading, identify which slot to populate based on your dual‑channel configuration recommendations.
• Align the memory module with the slot’s notch and insert it firmly into place. Press down evenly with both thumbs until the DIMM is fully seated and the retention clips click.
• If your motherboard supports XMP, enter the BIOS/UEFI on boot, enable the appropriate XMP profile for DDR5 6000MT/s, and save changes. This ensures the module runs at its rated speed and timings.
• Power on, boot into your operating system, and verify the memory is detected at 16GB. You can run a memory benchmarking tool or stress test to confirm stability and the active speed.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is this Kingston memory compatible with both Intel and AMD platforms?
  A: Yes. DDR5 is supported by motherboards designed for Intel and AMD platforms that offer DDR5 memory slots. To achieve the rated 6000MT/s, ensure your motherboard and CPU support DDR5 and the XMP profile you plan to use. Always check your motherboard’s QVL (Qualified Vendors List) and BIOS compatibility for best results.
• Q: Do I need to enable XMP to reach 6000MT/s?
  A: Enabling an XMP profile is the typical and simplest way to run memory at its advertised speed. If you don’t enable XMP, the memory will run at the motherboard’s default JEDEC speeds, which are lower. For best performance, enable the XMP profile in BIOS and verify stability with a memory test after the change.
• Q: What does CL30 mean for performance?
  A: CL30 is the CAS latency rating, indicating the number of clock cycles it takes to access a specific set of data in memory. A lower CL value generally means lower latency and better responsiveness, contributing to faster data retrieval and improved overall system performance, particularly in latency‑sensitive tasks.
• Q: Can I mix this module with other DDR5 modules?
  A: It’s best to pair DDR5 modules with similar speeds, timings, and capacities for optimal stability and performance. If you mix modules of different speeds or latencies, the system will typically run all modules at the slowest common speed and compatible timings. For the most reliable operation, use matched kits or modules from the same SKU family.
• Q: How can I verify that I’m using the rated speed?
  A: After enabling XMP, check your BIOS/UEFI memory information to confirm the speed (6000MT/s) and timings (CL30). You can also run software tools within your operating system, such as memory benchmarks, to confirm the active speed and ensure stability during long gaming sessions or heavy workloads.