Description
Kingston 16GB DDR5-6800 CL34 FURY Beast White XMP – 1x16GB DDR5 Memory Module
Upgrade your rig with Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 memory for uncompromising performance, especially in gaming, streaming, and content creation. This 16GB single module (1x16GB) delivers DDR5-6800 MT/s at CL34 latency, providing a substantial boost in bandwidth and responsiveness over previous generations. Built with eight 2G x 8-bit FBGA components, it packs robust performance into a compact, swirl-free design that fits neatly into a wide range of modern motherboards. The KF568C34BBA-16 is Intel XMP 3.0 ready, so you can enable the high-speed profile with a single click in a compatible BIOS, unlocking the full 6800 MT/s potential without manual timing adjustments. The striking white heat spreader adds a premium aesthetic to white-themed builds while helping to dissipate heat during intense gaming sessions or heavy multitasking. If you’re targeting smoother frame rates, faster load times, and a more responsive system, this Kingston FURY memory module is engineered to deliver.
- High-speed DDR5-6800 MT/s performance with CL34 latency delivers noticeably faster data transfer, improved frame rates in modern titles, and snappier multitasking compared to DDR4 or lower-speed DDR5 configurations.
- 16GB capacity in a single module (1x16GB) with 1Rx8 organization and eight 2G x 8-bit FBGA components, designed to maximize bandwidth and stability for single-channel or multi-channel configurations on compatible boards.
- Intel XMP 3.0 support enables automatic overclocking to the rated 6800 MT/s on supported platforms, making it easier to achieve peak performance without manual tuning or trial-and-error timing adjustments.
- White FURY Beast heat spreader provides both a clean, premium look for white-build PCs and effective passive cooling to help maintain stable operation during extended gaming or rendering sessions.
- Broad compatibility with modern DDR5 platforms, including Intel and AMD systems equipped with DDR5 memory slots, with standard JEDEC timings ensuring reliable operation even when not running at the XMP profile.
Technical Details of Kingston 16GB DDR5 6800MT/s CL34 FURY Beast White XMP
- Model: KF568C34BBA-16
- Memory Type: DDR5 SDRAM
- Capacity: 16GB (1x16GB)
- Speed: DDR5-6800 MT/s
- CAS Latency (CL): 34
- Module Organization: 1Rx8 (eight 2G x 8-bit FBGA components per module)
- Rank: 1R
- Form Factor: DIMM
- Heat Spreader Color: White (FURY Beast)
- XMP: Intel XMP 3.0 certified
- Color/Finish: White
How to Install Kingston 16GB DDR5 6800MT/s CL34 FURY Beast White XMP
- Power down your computer and unplug the power cord. Ground yourself to discharge static electricity before handling memory modules.
- Open your PC case to access the motherboard and locate an available DDR5 DIMM slot. If you’re upgrading, remove any existing memory modules with care.
- Align the memory module with the slot notch. The notch ensures proper orientation; never force the module into the slot.
- Insert the module firmly into the slot until the side latches click into place, securing the module. Ensure even seating across the module and that the color of the heat spreader isn’t preventing a full seat.
- Reconnect power, boot into the BIOS/UEFI, and verify that the memory is detected. Enable the Intel XMP 3.0 profile to run the module at its rated speed (6800 MT/s) if your motherboard supports it. Save the settings and exit to boot into your operating system.
- Once in the OS, run a memory diagnostic or stability test to confirm full stability at the rated speed. If issues arise, you may need to adjust voltage or timings within safe ranges according to your motherboard’s guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What does DDR5-6800 CL34 mean? A: DDR5-6800 refers to the memory’s data transfer speed of 6800 MT/s, while CL34 is the CAS latency. Together they describe the timing and responsiveness of the module when running at its rated profile on compatible systems.
- Q: Do I need to enable XMP? A: Enabling Intel XMP 3.0 on supported motherboards allows memory to run at its advertised speed (6800 MT/s) and latency (CL34) rather than default lower speeds. If you don’t enable XMP, the memory will operate at standard JEDEC DDR5 timings.
- Q: Is this Kingston memory compatible with all DDR5 motherboards? A: It’s designed for DDR5-ready motherboards from Intel and AMD. For best results, verify that your motherboard’s QVL (Qualified Vendors List) includes Kingston FURY DDR5 modules and ensure your BIOS supports XMP 3.0 for automatic tuning.
- Q: Is 16GB enough for gaming and multitasking? A: 16GB is a solid baseline for many modern games and everyday multitasking. For demanding titles, streaming, and heavy content creation, upgrading to 32GB total (2x16GB) can provide headroom for smoother performance and multitasking workloads.
- Q: Does the white heat spreader affect performance? A: The white heat spreader mainly improves thermal dissipation and aesthetics. It helps keep memory temperatures within safe ranges during heavy use and complements white-build aesthetics without impacting core performance.
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