Description
Kingston FURY Beast 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4 SDRAM Memory Kit
The Kingston FURY Beast 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4 SDRAM Memory Kit is the performance upgrade your desktop deserves. Designed for gamers, creators, and power users, this dual-channel memory kit delivers a compelling mix of capacity, speed, and reliability to accelerate demanding applications, streamline multitasking, and shorten load times in your favorite titles. Built with a robust heat spreader and backed by Kingston’s trusted engineering, the Beast kit stays cool under pressure while providing the responsive responsiveness you expect from a modern DDR4 system. Whether you’re pushing frame rates in the latest games, running memory-intensive workloads like video editing and virtualization, or simply ensuring smooth daily computing, this 32GB kit empowers your rig to handle it all with ease.
- High-capacity, multitasking-ready performance: With 32GB total memory across two 16GB modules, you gain ample headroom for modern games, professional software, and immersive workloads. Run multiple applications, virtual machines, and browser tabs without sacrificing speed or responsiveness, delivering a smoother, more productive computing experience.
- Premium DDR4 speed with XMP-ready profiles: Optimized for gaming and heavy workloads, the Kingston FURY Beast supports XMP profiles to automatically configure the rated speed and timings in supported motherboards. This makes it easy to unlock higher performance while maintaining system stability, so you can focus on your tasks rather than manual tuning.
- Quality construction and reliable cooling: The kit features a durable aluminum heat spreader designed to promote efficient heat dissipation during sustained workloads. By keeping memory cooler, it helps maintain peak performance and stability even when the system is pushed hard in long gaming sessions or render workloads.
- Broad compatibility for Intel and AMD platforms: Built for versatility, this Kingston FURY Beast memory kit works across a wide range of modern desktops. It’s compatible with Intel and AMD platforms, and its dual-channel configuration ensures optimal bandwidth when paired with the right motherboard slots.
- Effortless installation and immediate performance gains: A simple drop-in upgrade that requires no software changes. Install the two modules into the appropriate DIMM slots, power up, and enjoy a noticeable improvement in responsiveness, faster load times, and smoother multitasking straight away. For the best speed, enable XMP in the motherboard BIOS/UEFI.
Technical Details of Kingston FURY Beast 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4 SDRAM Memory Kit
- Memory Type: DDR4 SDRAM
- Capacity: 32GB (2 x 16GB)
- Form Factor: DIMM (desktop)
- Voltage: 1.2V typical
- Speed: DDR4 memory modules available in multiple speeds (SKU-specific). Check exact SKU for rated speed and timings.
- Latency (CAS): Varies by SKU and speed; commonly in the CL16–CL18 range for mid-to-high performance kits.
- Heat Spreader: Black aluminum heat spreader with Kingston FURY Beast branding
- Cooling: Passive cooling via integrated heat spreader; designed for stable operation under load
- Compatibility: Compatible with Intel and AMD platforms; supports XMP profiles for easy overclocking
How to install Kingston FURY Beast 32GB DDR4 Memory Kit
- Step 1: Power off your PC, unplug the power cord, and discharge static. If available, wear an anti-static wrist strap to protect components.
- Step 2: Open the computer case and locate the memory DIMM slots on your motherboard. If upgrading, consult the motherboard manual to identify the optimal dual-channel slots for two modules.
- Step 3: Gently unlock the memory slots by pulling the latches at either end of the targeted DIMM. Align the notch on the memory module with the slot and firmly press straight down until the latches click into place.
- Step 4: If installing two modules, place them in the recommended dual-channel slots to maximize bandwidth and performance. Avoid forcing modules into slots that aren’t aligned with the keying notch.
- Step 5: Reassemble the case, reconnect power, and power on. Enter BIOS/UEFI to confirm the modules are detected. If you want the rated speed and timings, enable the XMP profile, save changes, and reboot.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Kingston FURY Beast memory compatible with both Intel and AMD systems? Yes. Kingston FURY Beast DDR4 memory is designed for broad compatibility across modern Intel and AMD desktops. Always verify the motherboard’s Qualified Vendors List (QVL) and CPU memory compatibility when planning an upgrade.
- Do I need to enable XMP to run at the kit’s rated speed? In most cases, yes. Enabling the XMP (Extreme Memory Profile) in the BIOS/UEFI configures the memory to operate at the advertised speed and timings. If XMP is left disabled, memory may run at a standard JEDEC speed instead.
- Will 32GB be beneficial for gaming and multitasking? Absolutely. 32GB provides ample headroom for current and upcoming titles, streaming software, background processes, and content creation tools. It reduces stuttering during heavy loads and supports smoother multitasking for power users.
- Why choose a dual 16GB configuration instead of a single 32GB stick? Two matched 16GB modules enable dual-channel operation, which can improve memory bandwidth and overall system performance compared with a single higher-capacity stick. It also keeps upgrade paths flexible for future expansion.
- How do I verify I’m buying the correct Kingston FURY Beast DDR4 kit? Check the SKU or UPC with the retailer, review your motherboard’s memory compatibility list, and compare the speed, timings, and capacity listed on the product page to ensure it matches your motherboard and CPU requirements.
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